Henry Duckworth would never have imagined that he would be trapped in a cable car with a German couple when he set off on his Alpine holiday.

Charles instantly knows something is wrong when his friend Peter orders a Tequila Sunrise instead of his usual Pink Gin. Then Peter reveals that he is getting married on Saturday...

Burton, an airline purser. Upon returning from a trip to the continent, unpacks his usual bag full of duty free goodies, and finds that his wife has left him...

A couple meet at a bench in a park, and the distraught female instantly announces: ‘Robert’s found out!’

As eternally irritating uncle Jim arrives for another unexpected visit, his sister and her family prepare themselves for yet another argumentative evening...

A gambler returning home on a train after a ‘good day’ at York racetrack, finds the carriage filled with all manner of characters, including a bishop...