The Upper Hand

19904 seriesEntertainment / Comedy
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A former footballer Charlie Burrows moves from a deprived area of London to leafy Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire to make a better life for his daughter, by taking a job as housekeeper for a well-off advertising executive.

Paint Your Wagon: Episode Image
Episode 8Paint Your Wagon

Charlie repaints Caroline's car the wrong colour, crossing a line that Caroline refuses to ignore.

Welcome Home: Episode Image
Episode 9Welcome Home

Caroline's husband Michael returns expecting his old place, while Charlie finds himself pushed out.

Welcome Home: Episode Image
Episode 10Welcome Home

Michael and Caroline face the truth about their marriage, but Charlie's future is suddenly uncertain.

Just Like Charlie: Episode Image
Episode 11Just Like Charlie

Tom idolises Charlie a little too much, landing in trouble just as Caroline faces a vital pitch.

First Kiss: Episode Image
Episode 12First Kiss

A forgotten birthday, too much drink and lowered defences bring Charlie and Caroline dangerously close.

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