Episode: Mrs Lipton's Nasty Turn. Following the plate smashing incident, Mrs. Lipton fears for her job, but Alf speaks up for her and she is not sacked. However she takes to her bed and the other staff must do the cooking. Cissy stands as a Labour candidate, whilst Poppy brings home her new beau, the rich and handsome Dickie Metcalfe. Ivy takes tea at the Sunshine Pantry where she discovers her father's cake selling scam and forces him to stop it.