Burke feels the full force of Fletcher's managerial power when he is sacked. The rest of the workforce have mixed feelings on what to do, but Rex and Carol decide to down tools in protest - after all Fletcher is no match for them ..!?
Rex is going to a work's conference and Susan is suspicious when she sees the contents of his suitcase. But Rex is an amateur when it comes to playing away but the company he is about to keep is not. After arranging a party in his hotel room with Harry and Burke, he is surprised by the first "guest" ...
Reggie Parsons is about to visit the district in his role as sales director of a large firm. Rex is worried as Reggie used to be the most popular person at his school and his wife, Susan, was one of his admirers. Rex decides to embellish his own credentials and invite Reggie to his new 'home'.
It's every man for himself when the job of Head Cashier becomes vacant. Susan suggests to Rex that he should invite Mr Fletcher for dinner, but he has the problem of arranging it without the others finding out.
There's an audit in progress at the office and Rex is worried - Hawke, the auditor, has discovered a month's supply of crisps has gone missing from the canteen. Could they be the same crisps that he got from Harry?!
Carol is worried that she will be accused of indiscretions with Mr Fletcher and so she makes a play for Rex to cover her tracks. Rex thinks she is serious and the rumours reach Susan - she disguises herself in order to visit the office to try and catch her husband at it. Unfortunately for all, so does Jim - Carol's boyfriend!
It's not a surprise for the team to see Mr Fletcher go out for lunch with the chairman, but this time he arrives back with equal levels of pomposity and drink ...
It appears that Rex has made a serious error when he takes a day off work for a fictitious funeral. His attendance at the cricket Test Match has not gone unnoticed!
Someone has sent Rex a Valentine's card and the office is buzzing with rumours about who his admirer could possibly be ...
Burke has been locked in the cupboard at the office party and the experience proves to be illuminating - but for the others it turns out to be trouble!
Rex is in temporary charge when Mr Fletcher takes some time off. His unbearable management style leads the other team members to play a trick on him when a new cleaner arrives in the office.
Mr Fletcher is in a particularly good mood and the accounts staff are worried - but they soon learn that his spirits have been raised by the imminent arrival of a new carpet for his office ...
Carol is a little unnerved by Mr Fletcher's unexpected birthday present and it's presence could prove a powerful rival ...
The office is buzzing when there is a mix-up with the pay slips and it looks like Rex and Harry are finally going to find out how much each other earns!
Everybody has to be on their best behaviour at the office when a work study team pay them a visit - Rex and Mr Fletcher are far from happy at the disruption.
Rex has never felt more attached to his job when Mr Fletcher locks a bank deposit bag containing £5,000 to his wrist - and then loses the key!
Mr Fletcher has put his back out and Rex is having to stay at home and look after him. In the meantime, the office has a new manager and she is upsetting the workforce!
With the news that International Rentals are to open new offices in Europe, the talk around the Accounts department is who will get to go ...
Rex has set his mind on the new bonus scheme netting him an instant promotion, but it appears that the chairman and Mr Fletcher have other ideas ...
The heatwave is having a strange effect on Harry and he has taken to indulge his hobby of practical jokes. The rest of the office is not prepared for the disastrous consequences ...
The relationship between Rex and Harry has finally broken down and neither of them wishes to work with the other any more. Mr Fletcher must choose which one has to go ...
Susan is alarmed when Rex competes with Mr Fletcher for a transfer to the International Rentals branch in Jamaica!
The cost of inflation is taking a heavy price at the office and they decide to take joint and dramatic action - against Mr Fletcher!
Mr Fletcher has a problem when Rex asks him to be his sponsor for the local golf club - he and Carol have a secret there and Rex would be the last person he would want to find it out.
Burke is certain that he has discovered corruption at the highest level but is aghast when the spotlight focuses on the Accounts department!
There's been a robbery at the office and the Chairman has come down demanding an immediate arrest. For some reason Rex is feeling very guilty ...
Rex has had enough of being hen-pecked by Susan and wrongly accused by Mr Fletcher - he seeks a way of taking revenge and is surprised when he succeeds ...
Rex knew it was going to be a bad day when he stood on the budgerigar at home, but when he gets to the office his boss, Mr Fletcher, announces that he's discovered a £17,000 deficit ...
