During the war, Gary returns to Britain to make an investment for Ron and learns Phoebe's father has died, leaving her to run the Royal Oak alone. Phoebe: Dervla Kirwan.

Yvonne yearns for a child, but Gary's mind is in the past, and his feelings for Phoebe are tested by a rival for her affections. Yvonne: Michelle Holmes. Phoebe: Dervla Kirwan. Gary: Nicholas Lyndhurst.

Gary's 1941 drinking spree leaves him in hot water, both with Yvonne and the law. Meanwhile, Phoebe awaits Gary's return. Gary: Nicholas Lyndhurst. Phoebe: Dervla Kirwan. Yvonne: Michelle Holmes.

Gary's date with Phoebe is threatened after Yvonne (Michelle Holmes) cancels her plans and decides to spend the night with him. Phoebe: Dervla Kirwan. Gary: Nicholas Lyndhurst.

Gary attempts to live in 1941 with Phoebe forever by staging his own death.

The novelty of living in 1941 wears thin for Gary after a bomb disrupts the water supply and he is assigned to fire-watching duty. Meanwhile, Phoebe is furious that she and Gary are the subject of gossip.

Gary seeks out a means of income, and also gets involved in a 1950s drama with Yvonne.

Gary's new career as a 1940s entertainer is taking off, as is his trade in wartime 78s. But can he take the strain of two opening nights in two different eras?

Time-travelling philanderer sitcom. Yvonne thinks she may be pregnant. Phoebe wants Gary to go to the country with her for a couple of days to visit her orphaned cousins. An American flyer comes into the picture, and the attraction between him and Phoebe is obvious. But Gary rescues the situation with a musical rendition which literally sweeps her off her feet.