The Bounder is a British sitcom which ran from 16 April 1982 to 28 October 1983, made by Yorkshire Television. The series starred Peter Bowles as Howard Booth, an ex-convict who served two years in jail. He lives with Trevor Mountjoy who's his brother in law, and his wife Mary Rosalind Ayres. The latter left after Series one in 1982. It also starred Isla Blair as the next door widowed neighbour, Laura Miles. This series was created by Eric Chappell.
He's not heavy, he's my brother-in-law
Howard at the majestic
We'll go no more a' roving
Raising the wind
On approval
Suspicion
The rival
A tale of the unexpected
Matchmaker
Raffles
Love me, love my dog
Third party
A genuine simpson
Unreasonable behaviour
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