The BEST episodes directed by Robin Nash
#1 - Let's Get Away from It All
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 3 - Episode 11
Both Yvonne and Phoebe want to move house, but moving is the least of Gary's worries, as he is hit by bombshells in both his lives.
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#2 - Rites of Passage
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 1 - Episode 1
Lost in the East End of London, TV repairman Gary Sparrow walks down Ducketts Passage, through a time warp into 1940. In the Royal Oak pub there, without either gasmask or identity papers, he is suspected of being a spy. His eye is drawn by the barmaid Phoebe, but she is a married woman whose husband is away in the war. In the cellar during an air raid he teaches the pub regulars some songs. He also helps Eric, Phoebe's father, who is injured during the raid. But what will he tell his wife Yvonne, when, and if, he gets home?
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#3 - The Leaving of Liverpool
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 4 - Episode 5
Gary is in wartime Liverpool with Phoebe, where Ron's grandfather was supposed to have been a hero, but will the course of history be changed?
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#4 - Just in Time
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 6 - Episode 6
When a workman arrives from the far future to mend a hole in the space-time corridor, Gary must decide where his future lies. He leaves the shop to Ron, who promptly sells the entire stock on credit to a strange young man.
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#5 - Have You Ever Seen a Dream Walking
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 5 - Episode 8
Gary is very unsettled after his French adventure, and he feels like he's losing his mind: he can't tell whether he's awake or asleep, dreaming or experiencing reality. Then Rolf Harris appears in one of his dreams...
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#6 - Love the One You're With
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 5 - Episode 9
Yvonne is signing copies of her just published autobiography. Meanwhile, Gary finds out from the porter in the 1990s that the owner of his 1940s West End flat is going to be killed in a road accident - what is he to do? He finds a new occupier. Then, racked with guilt, he decides to cause a happier ending.
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#7 - My Heart Belongs to Daddy
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 5 - Episode 10
Phoebe wants to make a career of singing, and she wants Gary to write a new song for her. When he does, he has no idea what he's started. Ron wants Gary to help him with a personal ad. A visitor to the shop surprises Gary when he realises it's his son. Gary wants to go back and change the future for Michael for the better.
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#8 - ...But We Think You Have to Go
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 5 - Episode 7
Gary realises that he is only being used as a ploy to fool the Germans. As the Gestapo closes in on him, he is captured and is to be sent to Berlin for torture, unless he can escape first. Ron stands in for Gary on an errand for Yvonne: meeting a top model, and escorting her to a product launch - but they get sidetracked.
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#9 - We Don't Want to Lose You...
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 5 - Episode 6
Yvonne continues to travel for Nature Boy Cosmetics. Gary takes Phoebe to the Cafe Royal, where his false wartime identity finally catches up on him, and he is recruited for a secret mission to the Isle of Wight. However, Yvonne also has a special mission for him. When he arrives at his destination in 1943, the Isle of Wight looks remarkably like France.
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#10 - Is Your Journey Really Necessary?
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 1 - Episode 3
Gary & Yvonne argue about her preoccupation with her OU degree course and his obsession with WW2. Warning Phoebe that the bombing will start early that evening, Gary takes her to Holborn Underground station to shelter overnight. When they return to the Royal Oak next morning, he is questioned by the police. Back in their Cricklewood home, Yvonne is worried when Gary fails to return from work that evening.
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#11 - Goodnight Children Everywhere
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 3 - Episode 6
Phoebe's young orphaned relatives Sally and Peter return to live with her at the Royal Oak, and Gary has his arm twisted to help on the home front. Ron is still having problems with Stella, and despite Yvonne's unwillingness he moves in, but Gary begins to regret taking pity on him.
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#12 - The Yanks Are Coming
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 3 - Episode 10
Gary is put out when the Americans arrive at the Royal Oak. As Gary owes Ron a favor, he sets up a deal to import some American goods from 1942. An episode of racial tension requires Gary to take some drastic action.
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#13 - Don't Fence Me In
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 2 - Episode 10
Phoebe is told that the brewery have another tenant for the Royal Oak and that she has to leave. When Mr Harrison visits her, he makes a proposition. Building work starts in Ducketts Passage, and a Portakabin blocks Gary's way when he wants to visit Phoebe to wish her a happy birthday.
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#14 - Fools Rush In
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 1 - Episode 2
Ignoring Yvonne's advice, Gary goes for a promotion interview but does not wear a suit. His friend, Ron, hearing Gary's call to a radio phone-in program, is intrigued to know if he really did travel back in time. After another argument with Yvonne, Gary does buy a suit, though not quite what she had in mind. He returns to Duckett's Passage to see if he can go back to 1940, and what he found there.
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#15 - One O'Clock Jump
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 3 - Episode 3
Gary is having some success with his shop, but this makes the unemployed Yvonne depressed, until she gets a job interview. Phoebe becomes broody. Gary makes a trip to Streatham bus garage, which leads to a revelation for PC Deadman.
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#16 - It Ain't Necessarily So
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 3 - Episode 2
When Gary returns from the skiing holiday, he goes to see Phoebe, but makes an error in front of Mrs Bloss. This creates problems for Phoebe, but Mrs Bloss has a secret too. Stella Wheatcroft arranges a New Year's Eve party but doesn't invite Ron. Gary benefits from British Summer Time.
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#17 - I Get Along Without You Very Well
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 1 - Episode 5
Wanting to improve their marriage, Yvonne decides to share an interest with Gary. News of an old lady leads Gary to believe he must return once more to 1940. Ron goes to Lithuania to watch an England football match as a cover. Gary is knocked down and comes to in the hospital with Phoebe & PC Deadman by his bedside. With Gary's stay in 1940 extended, Ron decides to tell Yvonne that Gary has been held by the Lithuanian police.
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#18 - Someone to Watch Over Me
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 3 - Episode 9
Having missed the interview that Yvonne had arranged for him, Gary pretends to have been taken ill and takes things quietly until Ron comes round to cheer him up. Phoebe becomes ill; can Gary transport medicine back in time? Yvonne has something she has to tell Gary.
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#19 - How Long Has This Been Going On?
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 4 - Episode 6
Gary is preparing for Yvonne's return from Korea, but an unexpected arrival at the Royal Oak could cause him even more trouble.
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#20 - You're Driving Me Crazy
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 4 - Episode 1
With both his ladies expecting babies, the demands on Gary's time become greater, but not as great as those on his wallet.
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#21 - A Room with a View
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 5 - Episode 1
An unexpected wartime bomb hits Ducketts Passage and blows Gary and his son into to the present. Yvonne returns early from Switzerland, her holistic cosmetics business becoming increasingly successful, and Gary has to explain away the lad's existence when they bump into each other at Ron's. Meanwhile, Gary & Phoebe consider moving to Mayfair, which should be safer, and find they have a famous neighbor.
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#22 - How I Won the War
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 6 - Episode 7
A trip to northern France to entertain the troops forces Gary to play the hero following the sudden invasion by the Germans.
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#23 - And Mother Came Too
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 4 - Episode 4
Yvonne's absence isn't making Gary's life any easier as Ron needs his help, and Phoebe's mother-in-law turns up at the Royal Oak.
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#24 - In the Mood
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 4 - Episode 2
It seems that Gary may not be the only one who can go back to 1942.
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#25 - In the Mood
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 1 - Episode 6
Gary decides to make another visit to 1940, following an ultimatum from Yvonne. Ron forges some 1940s money so that Gary can make a killing on the Stock Exchange. PC Deadman brings news of the King's visit to East London and Gary arranges to visit the London Hospital. Gary takes Phoebe for a meal at the Savoy to say goodbye, and secretly books the Imperial Suite. Phoebe's father, Eric, brings her some important news. Gary gives Yvonne an unexpected present, and she points out someone who looks rather familiar in an old 1940s newsreel.
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#26 - Change Partners
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 3 - Episode 5
The Ron and Stella saga continues. All seems well with both Phoebe and Yvonne, but while Gary's away the girls get up to things. Gary's nearly late as the belle of the ball. Meanwhile, in the cellar Reg is making a present for Frankie.
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#27 - Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 3 - Episode 1
Gary buys a shop for his new business selling World War Two items, and Ron terrifies the protagonist when suggesting he might have influenced the Americans' decisions over Pearl Harbor. Thus to prevent putting a dint in history, back in the 1940s Gary tries convincing a senior American of the Japanese attack.
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#28 - It's a Sin to Tell a Lie
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 3 - Episode 4
Gary helps Yvonne with her OU work with a WW2 tale of a Nazi spy and counterfeit money. Ron and Stella are still causing each other grief.
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#29 - Wish Me Luck
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 2 - Episode 5
When it looks Yvonne may be promoted at work, she wants them to move far away from London. Gary thinks of a risky scheme to get himself out of the situation.
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#30 - Nice Work If You Can Get It
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 2 - Episode 8
Gary goes back to 1941 to give a concert in Palmer's Green, but only returns home in the early hours. Wix wants to sign a contract with Gary to publish ""his"" songs, which Phoebe thinks is a good idea. When an air raid occurs, it prevents Gary from playing in Plaistow and from returning as he intended to make his theatrical debut? And what were those pills the doctor has prescribed for Gary's nerves?
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#31 - Don't Get Around Much Anymore
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 2 - Episode 1
Gary returns to the 1940s to try to make a fortune using his knowledge of the future. He finds that there are some changes at the Royal Oak. When he makes an appointment to see the local bank manager, he gets a surprise.
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#32 - Let Yourself Go
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 2 - Episode 9
Gary gets scared when Yvonne thinks they are going to become parents. When he goes to see Phoebe, she is about to go to Buckinghamshire to visit her orphan cousins. Yvonne arranges to make a weekend visit to her mother. Gary goes with Phoebe to Buckinghamshire, but meets someone else, while Phoebe is attracted to a handsome American airman.
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#33 - There's Something About a Soldier
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 3 - Episode 8
Yvonne pressures Gary to take a sensible job with her new company, and arranges an interview for him. Gary's life with Phoebe is threatened by a returning hero, so should he forsake the past and stay in the 1990s?
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#34 - Out of Town
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 4 - Episode 3
Gary plans to go on holiday with Phoebe while Yvonne is away on Korea, but then he receives a visitor.
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#35 - I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 2 - Episode 2
In 1995, Yvonne is thinking about having a family, and wants to move house. In 1941, Phoebe meets someone tall, dark & handsome, and gives Gary a cool reception.
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#36 - Turned Out Nice Again
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 3 - Episode 7
The famous entertainer George Formby arrives at the Royal Oak wanting to record one of Gary's songs. Gary has doubts about tampering with history. Stella has a deep discussion with Yvonne about the men in her life.
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#37 - Just One More Chance
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 2 - Episode 3
In 1941, Gary faces a court appearance after a drinking bout. It seems he will lose his driving licence and his job. When their marriage looks like it's falling apart, Yvonne decides to seek help. Meanwhile Phoebe is pining for Gary and feeling sorry for herself.
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#38 - The More I See You
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 1 - Episode 4
Gary asks Ron, who is a printer, to forge him some 1940s identity papers. Although he dresses for the part, Ron finds that only Gary can go back to 1940. While walking in a cemetery, Phoebe asks Gary to take her back to the 1990s with him. Back in the 1990s, Ron is angry, and Gary drives all the way to Huddersfield, where Yvonne has gone for her OU degree course, worried that Ron has told her about Phoebe.
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#39 - Would You Like to Swing on a Star
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 2 - Episode 7
Yvonne becomes an amateur actress and lands a lead role, while Gary only gets a backstage role. Gary decides to do some ""import/export"" between 1941 & 1995 to make some money.
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#40 - Who's Taking You Home Tonight
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 2 - Episode 4
Phoebe invites Gary for a meal, and Yvonne makes plans with him. How can he be in two places and times at once?
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#41 - ...As You Wave Me Goodbye
Goodnight Sweetheart - Season 2 - Episode 6
Gary realises that life in 1941 is not what he expected. The water supply is interrupted by a bomb, and he is put on fire-watching duty. Phoebe is incensed to discover that her relationship with Gary is the subject of gossip. But how can Gary go home to 1995, when he has ""committed suicide"" there?
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