Home to Roost (1985)
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Reece Dinsdale as Matthew Willows
Episodes 28
A New Life
Divorced office worker Henry Willows is content in his uneventful life, one of his few domestic contacts being Enid, who comes in to clean for him. However his ordered existence is shattered when his seventeen year old son Matthew arrives on his door-step, having previously lived with Henry's ex-wife. Matthew claims that he was fed up at his mother's house and was keen to see his father again. A call to the ex-wife uncovers another story. Matthew was thrown out and told to move in with his father. Henry is about to find out why.
Read MoreBad Apples
Henry and Matthew's differences in age and taste are constant and comic irritants in their daily confrontations, but they rise to new levels when the subject of education is raised and they must choose a school for Matthew.
Read MoreAll You Need Is Love
When Matthew brings a girlfriend home, the cleaning lady finds incriminating evidence in his bedroom.
Read MoreDating Henry
Wine is chilling, candlesticks are on the table and Henry has shaved. Who is coming to dinner? Matthew attempts to find out.
Read MoreSmall Change
As most young people are, Matthew is desperate for money, but his father refuses to invest in his future unless he finds more suitable employment.
Read MoreThe Way We Were
It's Henry's wedding anniversary, but after seven years of separation there is nothing to celebrate, so he goes to the club. While he is out, Matthew welcomes a special guest into his father's home.
Read MorePlastic Dreamworld
Matthew inherits a large sum of money, but finds it impossible to hold on to. Matthew opens a bank account, but how long can he withstand the temptation of ATMs and credit cards?
Read MoreOpen House
Henry comes home to find the house full of Matthew's friends—more of an orgy than a party, says Henry—but rather than throw them all out, he joins in with hilarious results.
Read MoreActing Out
Henry is stunned to find Matthew wearing makeup, and even more stunned when he finds out Matthew wants to become an actor. Matthew has joined the college drama group to play Othello, with a married woman as his Desdemona. Henry is horrified at the result.
Read MoreAny Questions?
Prospective candidate Henry is opposed by an attractive woman in the election, creating a quandary for first-time voter Matthew.
Read MoreHuman Interest
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Success Story
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High Spirits
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The Real Thing
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Crime Watch
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Getting On
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Paper Chase
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Family Ties
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Bridge of Sighs
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Front Runner
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The Boyfriend
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Thought for the Day
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Return to Clagthorpe
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High Noon
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Leaving
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