Una visita de un viejo conocido ayuda a Mimi a darse cuenta de algunas verdades en casa. Carl está furioso cuando Ian comienza a salir con su profesora.

Con el consejo otorgando subvenciones de iniciativa, Debbie quiere invertir en gallinas y papas para abastecer a la finca con huevos y papas fritas gratis. Shane conoce a una mujer deseable pero se lleva una sorpresa cuando van a casa de Lillian y mientras tanto Yvonne se enfrenta a problemas con una pandilla de chicas, Stan atropella accidentalmente a una mujer. Después de admitir que debería usar gafas, Carrie acepta asumir la culpa para salvar su trabajo, hasta que la mujer amenaza con demandar.

Frank is having a terrible nightmare - he has been sentenced to life imprisonment and subject to the taunts of a sarcastic warder. But the reality,from Frank's viewpoint,is just as horrendous. The Department of Work and Pensions has finally caught up with him and considered him fit for work. His attempts to get Patty to injure him go wrong and he ends up working for World of Burgers. Shane and Jackson set up their own still,selling hooch to the pub and Mimi bribes them to employ Billy,who turns out to be more professional than imagined until he gets the mix wrong. Avril goes into business selling tablets to Patty,which has an odd effect on her.