Tom is 40 and fed up with his lot. What’s the problem? Mainly, he doesn’t get picked for the work cricket team, so he thinks ‘sod this for a game of soldiers’ and quits to start a new life as a perma-whistling irritant. Will his lovely wife Barbara go all in? Wouldn’t be much of a shelf life to the sitcom if she said no, would it?

To view the original episode of The Good Life we discuss in this episode – S01E01 – Ploughing Your Own Furrow – click the embedded video below:

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