Mon, Jan 1, 1996
The Chuckle Brothers go into business looking after people's pets and, when Chester Merriment asks them to mind his pet Tiddles, they assume that a little cat will be plain sailing. However, Tiddles turns out to be an independently-minded gorilla who gives the brothers the slip and is pursued by a hunter before being safely retrieved.
Mon, Jan 8, 1996
The Chuckle Brothers are engaged to erect a marquee in the grounds of Her Ladyship's mansion, which they do surprisingly well. However, they destroy a statue of her which is due for unveiling and get a replacement from the garden centre which is thoroughly grotesque. But for once it is someone other than the siblings who brings the house down.
Mon, Jan 15, 1996
Whilst working as cleaners at a scientific research laboratory run by No Slacking, the Chuckle Brothers have a mishap with a substance that makes them think that they have become invisible - erroneously, as it happens - but this is still enough for them to create havoc before they realise what has actually happened and things get back to normal.
Mon, Jan 22, 1996
On their way to Rotherham Football Ground the Chuckle Brothers meet two former players and accidentally end up with their invitation cards to play in a veterans match. Inevitably the brothers are mistaken for the famous footballers and have to get onto the pitch where at least they score a goal - an own goal.
Mon, Jan 29, 1996
Barry and Paul are brush salesmen for No Slacking and come to the house of Dr. Bonkers, Mad Scientist. It is a mess and Paul thinks they should tidy it up but then they discover the 'creature' lying on the slab. Dr. Bonkers needs a brain to bring it to life, or, as second best, whatever passes for a brain in Paul's head. Barry rings their boss to come and help, and the upshot is a monster who abhors slacking.
Mon, Feb 5, 1996
A tramp is thrown off a train at the station run by the Chuckle Brothers and he cons them into believing he is their long lost brother Trevor. Barry is annoyed when Paul gives him the best bed and food and 'Trevor' disrupts the passengers by playing golf on the platform. Posing another long lost relative, he finds out that the man is a fraud, and the brothers put him in a mail sack and back onto the train.
Mon, Feb 12, 1996
Having taken their only pound coin from their piggy bank Paul and Barry decide to buy a lottery ticket but the coin gets stuck to a jogger's trainer, which is carried off by a dog and lands in a car going to a wedding, where the brothers disrupt the wedding photograph and the trainer is tied to the bridal car. By the time the coin is retrieved the shop selling lottery tickets is closed and the pound accidentally falls into a charity box.
Mon, Feb 26, 1996
Paul and Barry enrol at a charm school for men training to be butlers - and coincidentally it is run by Mrs. Butler. After the usual mishaps they eventually graduate and get work at a stately home where a dinner and speech are being held. Needless to say everything ends up in chaos as usual.
Mon, Mar 11, 1996
Paul and Barry think the job description advert reads 'a little light housekeeping' but it's actually ' a little lighthouse keeping'. No Slacking the keeper is not happy to have them on board but when they cause him to fall down and hurt his foot he needs their assistance, even if they switch the light off by mistake. When he restores it they have to stay up all night to make sure it is all right. And the lighthouse is haunted.
Mon, Mar 18, 1996
Taking their own toilet Barry and Paul arrive at Dan the Van's Spanish apartment to fix the plumbing. They soak the downstairs neighbour when they water Dan's flowers and he gets another soaking when they try to flush Leonard, Dan's pet lemming, out of the newly installed toilet. With Leonard safely back in his cage, they pedal home to Rotherham.
Tue, Dec 3, 1996
Ever the community-minded duo that they are the Chuckle Brothers are only too happy to oblige when the vicar asks them to climb up to the church tower belfry and rid it off bats nesting there. Inevitably things do not go as the siblings had planned - and they end up going completely 'batty'.
Tue, Dec 10, 1996
Paul and Barry are working as cabin crew on Penguin Airlines where they push passengers' faces in the food, pour soup down the pilot's shirt and throw it out of the window believing they are putting it in a washing-machine. When he changes into a cowboy outfit they mistake him for a stowaway, tie him up and try to throw him out.
Tue, Dec 17, 1996
Whilst working at Danworld holiday camp Paul and Barry continually fall foul of a fussy camper, who brings his duck rubber ring Prendergast with him, by covering him in ice cream, tipping him in the pool and then bursting Prendergast. They go to buy a replacement for Prendergast but get a parking ticket and end up in court, where the judge is a familiar face.