Robert closes his restaurant for a few days while he attempts to repair the damage done to the robots, a result of their revulsion to human food. Meanwhile, Marken and Plummer actually do their jobs and see off a couple of reporters from ‘The Clarion’. Worried about more negative publicity, after the newspaper printed a damning review of the restaurant written by the vicar’s wife, Robert shows the two reporters, Mr Holroyd and Miss Digby, around his laboratory to convince them that the place is safe and normal – but unfortunately he and his staff just come across as being completely mad. Meanwhile, Marken and Plummer learn that Robert has hidden their papers inside one of his robots, and they set about determining which one. The next day, Holroyd and Digby’s report condemning Robert and his team as raving loonies is published in all the national newspapers. Robert agrees to go on the television show ‘Yesterday’ to account for himself, taking Eric and Desiree with him; but things don’t go to plan: Eric and Desiree go bonkers, and then Katie decides to join them in the studio…