Keep It in the Family: 5x3

A Moving Affair

The loft conversion of the Rush house having been completed, Dudley is rediscovering his first love by painting book illustrations for ‘Alice in Wonderland’; at the moment he’s at work on ‘The Mad Hatter’s Tea Party’ with the help of his daughters, Jacqui and Susan, dressed in character as the Mad Hatter and Alice respectively. The White Rabbit is rather small, however. Dudley’s eccentric sister Kate has found him a more suitable one, but she lives at Brighton and its too big to post. Duncan, meanwhile, is planning to move house from South Hampstead to West Hampstead on Saturday. He balks at the removal firm’s quote of £250, and decides to hire a van and do it himself. Wilma doesn’t fancy helping him hump furniture around, so he goes to the Rush house to enlist the help of Dudley, Jacqui and Susan with the bribe of a moth-eaten armchair and carpet for the studio. Come the day, Dudley cons Duncan into making a detour to Brighton to pick up the White Rabbit,