Waiting for God

Refusing to succumb to old age, Tom Ballard and Diana Trent are a pair of seasoned delinquents that cause many headaches. Their uneasy alliance is destined to make life difficult at the Bayview Retirement Village.

Comedy
Year 1990-1994
5 Seasons

Twin spirits with a strong non-conformist stream, Tom and Diana continue to defy constraints of old age and authority.

Year: 1991

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E1 • Counselling for the Dying
1. 28 min
2. TV-PG
3. CC
Tom and Diana continue to rebel senior citizens determined to squeeze the most from life before meeting their Maker. This week the duo also take up counseling for the dying.
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E2 • The Partition
1. 28 min
2. TV-PG
3. CC
Tom admits to Diana that he is feeling lonely and suggests that they "shack up" together. Diana's immediate reaction is to erect a partition between their quarters.
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E3 • Daisy Takes Charge
1. 27 min
2. TV-PG
3. CC
There is still a wall dividing Tom and Diana. But while Diana waits for an apology from Tom, she must witness Daisy Williams, the newcomer to the Bayview, taking charge.
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E4 • The Thief
1. 30 min
2. TV-PG
3. CC
Mysterious thefts at Bayview set Diana and Tom off on a bit of sleuthing. However, the ingenuity leads Tom into hot water as he finds himself deep in a shoplifting offense.
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E5 • Tell the Truth
1. 30 min
2. TV-PG
3. CC
Tom decides that honesty is the best policy and vows to tell the truth at all times. Diana must deal with her ghastly niece, alias "The Clapham Strangler."
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E6 • The Hip Operation
1. 30 min
2. TV-PG
3. CC
To Tom's great concern, Diana breaks her hip and has to go into hospital. Diana's great concern is that she get out in time to ruin her niece's wedding.
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E7 • Glamorous Grannies
1. 27 min
2. TV-PG
3. CC
The Glamorous Granny Competition has come to Bayview Retirement Village. On a bet, Diana tries her hand at being nice and entering the competition. She loses the bet.
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E8 • Foreign Workers
1. 30 min
2. TV-PG
3. CC
Harvey, the despicable manager of Bayview, has determined to cut costs by employing a group of short foreigners. And there is the nasty business of knife fights on the lawn.
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E9 • Young People
1. 30 min
2. TV-PG
3. CC
The unimaginable occurs. Young people come to Bayview. Diana is thrilled by their visit while Harvey works overtime trying to get her thrown out.
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E10 • The Boring Son
1. 28 min
2. TV-PG
3. CC
Tom is proud of his son Geoffrey when he summons courage to leave his awful wife. But when he moves in with Tom and begins boring everyone stiff, Diana leaps into action.