Getting a Job (S1E1): Since Frank Spencer's mother died and he married Betty, her mother can't decide what's worse: her daughter moving out or the one-man walking disaster area she married. A salesman job interview demonstrates Frank's difficulties with the company lift. It features Michael Crawford, Michele Dotrice, Jane Hylton, George Baker, John Ringham, and Linda Hayden. Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em is a British BBC television situation comedy series, which aired from 1973 to 1978. It follows the accident-prone Frank Spencer and his tolerant wife, Betty, through Frank's various attempts to hold down a job, which frequently end in disaster.