Summary Roger Stephenson,a botanist at the local winter gardens,is long married to Val,who teaches domestic science at a secondary school. When their Hoover breaks down they search for the guarantee in the 'big drawer' in the garage,finding an old door knocker and various holiday souvenirs. They talk about the past and plan the future. Val locates the guarantee but inexplicably tears it up. Roger calls this an act of independence but Sellotapes it back together nonetheless.

• Comedy
• Sitcom