The Cuckoo Waltz (1975)

The Cuckoo Waltz

The Cuckoo Waltz was a British television sitcom made by Granada Television for the ITV network between 1975 and 1977 and in 1980. The series which was set in 1970s and Manchester, written by Geoffrey Lancashire, produced and directed by Bill Gilmour, dealt with the comic complications that ensue when impoverished newlyweds Chris and Fliss Hawthorne take in a lodger, Gavin Rumsey, to ease their financial problems. Collins left after 3 series and was replaced by Ian Saynor as Adrian Lockett in the fourth series. The series was re-screened by now defunct Satellite TV channel, Granada Plus, in the late 1990s and early-mid-2000s.

The Cuckoo Waltz

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Seasons

Season 1

Season 1

Season 2

Season 2

Season 3

Season 3

Season 4

Season 4

Episodes season 1

  • 1x1

    Cuckoo in the nest

  • 1x2

    One week later

  • 1x3

    Paying your way

  • 1x4

    The anniversary

  • 1x5

    A day off

  • 1x6

    Fleet street

  • 1x7

    House for sale

Episodes season 2

  • 2x1

    The babysitter

  • 2x2

    Financial difficulties

  • 2x3

    The armchair

  • 2x4

    Connie

  • 2x5

    The model

  • 2x6

    The letter

Episodes season 3

  • 3x1

    It's all greek to me

  • 3x2

    The treat

  • 3x3

    The air hostesses

  • 3x4

    The policeman

  • 3x5

    Perspectives

  • 3x6

    Alterations

Episodes season 4

  • 4x1

    The new lodger

  • 4x2

    The neighbour

  • 4x3

    Leather

  • 4x4

    A love that does not dim

  • 4x5

    Guess who's coming to dinner

  • 4x6

    The press ball

  • 4x7

    An ideal home

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