Gary Olsen
Ben Porter
Series SeasonSeason 6 episodes1996
2Point4 Children
Series 6
Series 6 of 2point4 Children first aired on 14th November 1996 with seven episodes finishing on 20th December 1996 with a Christmas special airing on 26th December 1996.
Episodes
Each episode has its own detail page.
Episode 11996-11-14
Dog Day Afternoon
Ben is bored and missing the football season, while Bill and Rona are also feeling listless. Meanwhile, Jenny's boyfriend sets off to buy a ring.
Episode 21996-11-21
The Lady Vanishes
Bill is looking forward to a quiet, relaxing time at home, but fate intervenes.
Episode 31996-11-28
Vertigo
Bill tells Rona not to heed the dire predictions of Psychic Sadie's latest horoscope. But following a worrying phone call from her eccentric Aunt Belle, she is not so certain.
Episode 41996-12-05
The Trouble With Harry
Bill's not keen to agree to owning a family pet. Ben suggests they create an imaginary dog for two weeks - but they end up with three real ones.
Episode 51996-12-12
The Man Who Knew Too Much
Ben's disaffection with his age leads him into a vulnerable situation when he applies to join a plumbers' secret society known only as the Brotherhood of the Plunger.
Episode 61996-12-19
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Bill is locked inside a wardrobe wearing only a fur coat. Ben is facing a midlife crisis.
Episode 71996-12-20
And Now the Screaming Starts
Rona turns up with an abandoned baby, which crawls under the floorboards. Ben finds a novel way of coping when he starts to feel depressed about his age.
Episode 81996-12-26
Two Years Before the Mast (1996 Christmas Special)
Bill, Ben, Rona and David end up as stowaways on a cruise ship. Jenny is stuck at home with Bette and Aunt Pearl, who set about making Christmas dinner.