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Modern Men (27 Dec. 1996)

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After reading a book entitled 'Modern Men', Del elects to have a vasectomy but backs out when he finds that the doctor concerned is still angry about the faulty paint he sold him. With ... See full summary »

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After reading a book entitled 'Modern Men', Del elects to have a vasectomy but backs out when he finds that the doctor concerned is still angry about the faulty paint he sold him. With Cassandra pregnant Rodney is seeking a better-paid job and answers a newspaper advertisement, only to discover that it is as Del's assistant. Cassandra is rushed to hospital but she miscarries and, whilst comforting Rodney, Del bursts into tears. Written by don @ minifie-1

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While Rodney is applying for his own job, some crew/equipment can be seen moving in the mirror behind Raquel as she is saying "I'll put you on hold". See more »

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