1. Stuck In The Middle With You

When Ann goes off to do charity work in Africa, ex-husband Jimmy gets full time custody of the kids... and his mother-in-law.

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2. Silence Of The Clams

Jimmy discovers more than he wants to know about Diana.

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3. Lock Back In Anger

Jimmy's plans to introduce Siobhan to Diana and the kids go woefully awry.

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4. Ripped Off

Jimmy tries to drag Diana kicking and screaming into the 21st Century by buying her a new computer.

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5. School Of Hard Knocks

Jimmy and Alex bond through vandalism.

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6. Let's Get Quizzical

To Jimmy's dismay, Siobhan and Diana bond after going to a pub quiz.

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7. Out Of Africa

Jimmy feels threatened when his ex-wife's new boyfriend visits.

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1. Web Of Deceit

Diana and the children return from a trip to Africa to find the house in a state and evidence that Siobhan's been staying over. Molly is particularly unimpressed but refuses to speak to Jimmy about her feelings, forcing him to read her internet blog to find out what the problem is.

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2. Rose Tattoo

Jimmy accidentally sees Diana naked in the shower and Molly takes advantage of his shock by getting him to agree to her having a tattoo. Meanwhile, Alex takes an aptitude test at school and the results indicate that accountancy is an appropriate career.

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3. Tell Tale

Jimmy plans a poker game with Kev, Siobhan and Bobby, but when one of them drops out, Diana steps into the breach and, with a little inside information, is able to see through Jimmy's bluffing. Meanwhile Molly is eager to look better than rival Becky in the school photograph.

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4. Meet The Parent

Jimmy is invited out to meet Siobhan's father. His nerves aren't helped when Diana decides to tag along. Diana and Siobhan's dad soon hit it off but when Diana wants out of the relationship it is up to Jimmy to help her end things.

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5. Love And War

Jimmy's plans for a leisurely weekend are ruined when Diana makes a surprising and unwelcome discovery about the past. Cue Jimmy having to run around trying to find out who was having an affair with Diana's husband before he died. Whilst the attention of the adults is elsewhere Molly and Alex's tit for tat war starts to get out-of-hand.

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6. When She Came Back

Jimmy's efforts to impress the children's mother on a short visit home turn to disaster.

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7. Ride Of The Valkyrie

Jimmy is short of cash, so Diana hatches a plan that will help them both.

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8. Just Say No

After a visit to the hospital, Jimmy reveals feelings no-one knew he had - least of all Jimmy.

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Christmas Special: And So This Is Christmas

Jimmy and Diana want to give Molly and Alex a normal, traditional family Christmas - but this is not a normal, traditional family!

Meanwhile, the school play puts everyone under pressure.

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1. Dawn Of The Dad

Jimmy resolves to be a 'proper' Dad and do the parenting without Diana's help. It does not take long, however, for Jimmy's work and social life to suffer.

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2. Not Love Actually

When Kev gets engaged, Jimmy starts panicking that Siobhan will want a similar commitment from him.

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3. Going Solo

Diana has little idea of what she is unleashing when she challenges Jimmy to audition for her choral society.

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4. Bad, Bad Old Days

Fearing that Jimmy has started drinking again in the wake of his break-up with Siobhan, Kev and Bobby are forced to take drastic action.

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5. The Lure Of The Rings

Jimmy's parenting skills are tested when he discovers what Alex has been up to in his room.

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6. Damaged

When Kev gets injured at work, it causes problems for Jimmy, both in his work and his social life.

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7. The Law Of The Skip

All hell breaks loose in the Venables household when Jimmy gives a home to an abandoned ping pong table.

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8. Too Cool For School

Jimmy decides to butch up after one too many jibes from Diana. He buys a motorbike off the internet. Meanwhile Alex attempts to get a scholarship.

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Christmas Special: There Will Be Pud

Festive episode of the sitcom about a jack-of-all-trades and his interfering mother-in-law. Jimmy plans a calm, relaxing Christmas, until fate and a farmyard animal intervene.

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