The BEST episodes of Birds Of A Feather season 8

Every episode of Birds Of A Feather season 8, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Birds Of A Feather season 8!

Sharon (Pauline Quirke) lives in a council flat, while her sister Tracey (Linda Robson) lives in a luxurious house on a private estate. The two women lead very different lives until their husbands are sent to prison for armed robbery. Sharon moves in with Tracey to keep her company and to help pay the bills. They quickly become close friends with their neighbour Dorien (Lesley Joseph), whose chief interest in life is chasing after much younger men.

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Trouble and Strife
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8.50
8 votes

#1 - Trouble and Strife

Season 8 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/5/1998

When Sharon wrecks Tracey's bed, it is the final straw. She promises to get a job and make a contribution - especially with Tracey's baby on the way. A stint in an abattoir ends when she is sacked for stealing meat, but Dorien is looking for a cleaner.

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Can't Judge a Book
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8.29
7 votes

#2 - Can't Judge a Book

Season 8 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/2/1998

Chris comes up with a surprise, while Sharon's contentment is shattered by the medical advice all women dread—she's got to lose weight

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Maids of Ongar
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8.00
6 votes

#3 - Maids of Ongar

Season 8 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/19/1998

The girls are short of money, and go to see bank manager Martin Mann. But they suffer a bout of giggles after Tracey calls him 'Mr Mann', and he refuses to lend to the wives of bank robbers - particularly as he was the bank manager Darryl and Chris robbed.

Money
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7.80
10 votes

#4 - Money

Season 8 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/9/1998

Tracey receives an endowment policy for Garth in the post, and finds herself facing a dilemma—should she hand the money over or take Sharon's advice and squander it on herself?

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The Essex Patient
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7.32
38 votes

#5 - The Essex Patient

Season 8 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/12/1998

Tracey and Sharon hit on a name for their new cleaning business: 'Maids of Ongar'. After a strenuous day's work though Sharon begins to feel ill.

Baggage
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7.29
35 votes

#6 - Baggage

Season 8 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/26/1998

Sharon and Tracey attend a school reunion. Margie is still a bully, and Poxy Loxy is as leery as ever - though he does give Tracey a perfect chance to play a wicked prank. Meanwhile, Dorien meets someone from the past.

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