Barbara Woodcock suddenly needs more space in her house. Her attention is drawn to her nagging, trouble making mother in law who lives upstairs.

Is the state ruthless enough to have a young woman assassinated because she may have accidentally seen something?

The marriage of Brian and Sarah is under strain. They're newly-weds without much money - and what there is comes in from Sarah's modelling jobs. Then Sarah lands a job in a TV commercial. And her "lines" are to be said in bed as she plays the wife to the glamorous George Harcourt!