Series 1 (1970)1. Family FeelingFirst Broadcast: Thu 17th September 1970
Peter Lamb had always aspired to being a family man but his relationships had always been doomed to failure. A chance encounter with his wine merchant's delivery boy gives him an idea that changes everything. 2. All In The FamilyFirst Broadcast: Thu 24th September 1970
Peter's first attempt at being a foster father has failed and so he turns to his first love - women! 3. First Of The ManyFirst Broadcast: Thu 1st October 1970
While he awaits the arrival of his first foster-child, Peter has to deal with a series of unexpected problems. 4. The Normal FrontFirst Broadcast: Thu 8th October 1970
Ben teaches Peter the rules for making the fastidious Children's Officer believe he is running a conventional foster home... 5. Birthday BoysFirst Broadcast: Thu 15th October 1970
Peter finds that his birthday has coincided with that of Donald, one of his new foster children. Neither knew about the other but Peter has to make rapid plans for a birthday party... 6. The Peter Pan SyndromeFirst Broadcast: Thu 22nd October 1970
The question of the children's schooling is one that Peter takes very seriously but he is finding it difficult to convince potential new headmasters when they all keep disappearing! 7. A Little LearningFirst Broadcast: Thu 29th October 1970
Peter announces that the frivolity must stop and the children must settle down and do some schooling - they are not amused! 8. A Spot Of Natural ExpressionFirst Broadcast: Thu 5th November 1970
9. A Man's Man About The HouseFirst Broadcast: Thu 12th November 1970
Peter finds that his cake-baking skills have become so admired by the children that they persuade him to enter a competition. 10. A Kind Of Love InFirst Broadcast: Thu 19th November 1970
It appears that love is all around Peter Lamb when cupid fairly empties his quiver into the household... 11. Time To Go HomeFirst Broadcast: Thu 26th November 1970
A reluctant Freddie is about to return to his mother but the rest of the children conspire to stop it happening. 12. Love Thy NeighbourFirst Broadcast: Thu 3rd December 1970
Peter tries to teach the children about the virtues of civilised behaviour but his "love thy neighbour" doctrine is undermined by events... 13. Feminine CompanyFirst Broadcast: Thu 10th December 1970
When Peter brings home an attractive lady friend the children are horrified by their vision of the future. They leap in to action in order to terminate any possible romance... 14. Insert in Christmas Night With the StarsFirst Broadcast: Fri 25th December 1970
Series 2 (1971)1. Pet IdeasFirst Broadcast: Thu 16th September 1971
After spotting a "Puppies for Sale" sign on a garden gate, each of the children decide they would like to own one. Peter objects to all the new furry creatures that have suddenly appeared but finds that children and animals are difficult to part! 2. House GuestFirst Broadcast: Thu 23rd September 1971
With Peter's limited resources in help for the home, he doesn't take too kindly to Ben's request for one of his school friends to stay the night... 3. Partners In CrimeFirst Broadcast: Thu 30th September 1971
When Peter welcomes a new boy with a criminal background to his foster home, he is ill-prepared for the numerous brushes with the law that follow. 4. Economy ClassFirst Broadcast: Thu 7th October 1971
A financial crisis is threatening to make Peter homeless and, consequently, the break-up of his foster family. 5. Not In Front Of The ChildrenFirst Broadcast: Thu 14th October 1971
The outcome of Norah's on-off wedding is finally resolved when the children decide to intervene. 6. Name This ChildFirst Broadcast: Thu 21st October 1971
When Donald learns that he has never been christened, he becomes extremely upset and the subsequent events take Peter completely by surprise. 7. Gently Does ItFirst Broadcast: Thu 28th October 1971
Peter has an ordeal in front of him when he goes to meet Great-Aunt Freda from the airport... 8. Woman About The HouseFirst Broadcast: Thu 4th November 1971
The Vicar tries to convince Peter that he should attend church with his family, and the prospect is further enhanced when Peter meets a string of attractive females on his first visit... 9. Peter Lamb This Is Your AnniversaryFirst Broadcast: Thu 11th November 1971
The children have got a surprise for Peter but, despite their good intentions, it causes him a headache - or two! Christmas Special: Insert in Christmas Night With The StarsFirst Broadcast: Sat 25th December 1971
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