Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Deleted line(s) 34 (click to see context) :
* FlippingTheBird: Darryl gives Chris the British V-sign with a pair of cigars.
Added DiffLines:
* VSign: Darryl gives Chris one with a pair of cigars.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 52 (click to see context) from:
* OverlyLongName: Sharon notes that she didn't her café after her and Chris' surname because she didn't have enough room to put the whole name on.
to:
* OverlyLongName: Sharon notes that she didn't name her café after her and Chris' surname because she didn't have enough room to put the whole name on.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
The use of an existing piece of music is not, on its own, a Shout Out.
Changed line(s) 58,59 (click to see context) from:
** "Deeply Dippy" by ''Music/RightSaidFred'' plays when Sharon leaves Tracey at breakfast.
* StatusQuoIsGod: Gloria helps turn Sharon's Café into a success, but is then fired leaving things to go back to they way they were.
* StatusQuoIsGod: Gloria helps turn Sharon's Café into a success, but is then fired leaving things to go back to they way they were.
to:
Changed line(s) 63 (click to see context) from:
** Sharon laughs at the size of [[Creator/DawnFrench Dawn French's]] jacksie.
to:
** Sharon laughs at the size of [[Creator/DawnFrench Dawn French's]] Creator/DawnFrench's jacksie.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 38 (click to see context) from:
* HilariousOuttakes: Lesley Joseph (Dorien) briefly forgets which character is Sharon and sheepishly retreats off the set to try again.
to:
* HilariousOuttakes: Lesley Joseph Creator/LesleyJoseph (Dorien) briefly forgets which character is Sharon and sheepishly retreats off the set to try again.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Deleted line(s) 53,58 (click to see context) :
* ProductPlacement:
** Gloria mentions that her husband always read ''[[UsefulNotes/BritishNewspapers The Mirror]]''.
** Chris' first appearance has him appear with a copy of the ''Financial Times''.
** Sharon mentions Tracey buying blouses by UsefulNotes/YvesSaintLaurent.
** Dorien mentions she and Wayne will be staying at the Fern Lodge.
** Wayne wears ''Armani'' aftershave, which is Dorien's favourite.
** Gloria mentions that her husband always read ''[[UsefulNotes/BritishNewspapers The Mirror]]''.
** Chris' first appearance has him appear with a copy of the ''Financial Times''.
** Sharon mentions Tracey buying blouses by UsefulNotes/YvesSaintLaurent.
** Dorien mentions she and Wayne will be staying at the Fern Lodge.
** Wayne wears ''Armani'' aftershave, which is Dorien's favourite.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 34 (click to see context) from:
* FlippingTheBird: Darryl gives Chris the British v sign with a pair of cigars.
to:
* FlippingTheBird: Darryl gives Chris the British v sign V-sign with a pair of cigars.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 4 (click to see context) from:
to:
-->-- '''Dorien Green''' defending herself for her sexually active ways.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 70 (click to see context) from:
* TooSpicyForYogSothoth: Wayne's plans for the evening with Dorien are so erotic that even she briefly becomes overly. She still wants to go through with it though.
to:
* TooSpicyForYogSothoth: Wayne's plans for the evening with Dorien are so erotic that even she briefly becomes overly.overly flustered. She still wants to go through with it though.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 27 (click to see context) from:
-->'''Sharon''': But you 'ave Dor. Your name's written in loads o' men's toilets.
to:
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 3,4 (click to see context) from:
-->'''Dorien''': Tracey, just because a man winks at me, it doesn't necessarily mean I've slept with him. ({{Beat}}) Recently.
to:
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 31 (click to see context) from:
* EmbarrassingDampSheets: Sharon mentions she used wet the bed.
to:
* EmbarrassingDampSheets: Sharon mentions she used to wet the bed.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
* EmbarrassingDampSheets: Sharon mentions she used wet the bed.
Deleted line(s) 70 (click to see context) :
* UrineTrouble: Sharon mentions she used wet the bed.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* HilariousOuttakes: Lesley Joseph (Dorien) briefly forgets which character is Sharon and sheepishly retreats off the set to try again.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* FictionalDocument: The local paper that Sharon appears in, the ''Chigwell Gazette''.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 64 (click to see context) from:
** After Darryl mentions that he's never seen a couple argue like Sharon and Chris, he then asks Tracey if they're part of the UsefulNotes/BritishRoyalFamily.
to:
** After Darryl mentions that he's never seen a couple argue like Sharon and Chris, he then asks Tracey if they're part of the UsefulNotes/BritishRoyalFamily.UsefulNotes/TheBritishRoyalFamily.
Changed line(s) 67 (click to see context) from:
* TooSpicyForYogSahoth: Wayne's plans for the evening with Dorien are so erotic that even she briefly becomes overly. She still wants to go through with it though.
to:
* TooSpicyForYogSahoth: TooSpicyForYogSothoth: Wayne's plans for the evening with Dorien are so erotic that even she briefly becomes overly. She still wants to go through with it though.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Changed line(s) 29 (click to see context) from:
* DirtyOldLady: Gloria tells Dorien that if she was her, she would've strumped Wayne until her dentures rattled.
to:
* DirtyOldLady: DirtyOldWoman: Gloria tells Dorien that if she was her, she would've strumped Wayne until her dentures rattled.
Changed line(s) 50 (click to see context) from:
** Gloria mentions that her husband always reads ''[[UsefulNotes/BritishNewspapers The Mirror]]''.
to:
** Gloria mentions that her husband always reads read ''[[UsefulNotes/BritishNewspapers The Mirror]]''.
Changed line(s) 52 (click to see context) from:
* ShoutOut: Sharon briefly mentions Creator/DawnFrench.
to:
** Dorien mentions she and Wayne will be staying at the Fern Lodge.
** Wayne wears ''Armani'' aftershave, which is Dorien's favourite.
* TheReveal: The only reason Gloria put so much effort in at the café was because she was robbing Sharon blind of stock and money from the till.
* SerialSpouse: Gloria has had three husbands.
* ShoutOut:
** Sharon calls Chris "[[Film/ZorbaTheGreek Zorba the Cheat]]".
** Sharon mentions her café is so empty that Creator/SalmanRushdie could eat there without getting caught.
** "Deeply Dippy" by ''Music/RightSaidFred'' plays when Sharon leaves Tracey at breakfast.
* StatusQuoIsGod: Gloria helps turn Sharon's Café into a success, but is then fired leaving things to go back to they way they were.
Changed line(s) 54 (click to see context) from:
to:
* TakeThat:
** After Darryl mentions that he's never seen a couple argue like Sharon and Chris, he then asks Tracey if they're part of the UsefulNotes/BritishRoyalFamily.
** Sharon laughs at the size of [[Creator/DawnFrench Dawn French's]] jacksie.
* ThrowTheDogABone: Dorien compliments Sharon for her café's success without any snark or sass.
* TooSpicyForYogSahoth: Wayne's plans for the evening with Dorien are so erotic that even she briefly becomes overly. She still wants to go through with it though.
* UrineTrouble: Sharon mentions she used wet the bed.
** After Darryl mentions that he's never seen a couple argue like Sharon and Chris, he then asks Tracey if they're part of the UsefulNotes/BritishRoyalFamily.
** Sharon laughs at the size of [[Creator/DawnFrench Dawn French's]] jacksie.
* ThrowTheDogABone: Dorien compliments Sharon for her café's success without any snark or sass.
* TooSpicyForYogSahoth: Wayne's plans for the evening with Dorien are so erotic that even she briefly becomes overly. She still wants to go through with it though.
* UrineTrouble: Sharon mentions she used wet the bed.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
-->'''Dorien''': Tracey, just because a man winks at me, it doesn't necessarily mean I've slept with him. ({{Beat}}) Recently.
* AccidentalMisnaming: Wayne calls Dorien "Deirdre".
* TheAce: Gloria manages to completely turn around Sharon's café and make it a success.
* AcquiredSituationalNarcissism: Chris' new business goes straight to his head.
-->'''Chris''': Yeah hehe, ah it's funny 'ow things a worked out innit?
-->'''Darryl''': How d'y'mean?
-->'''Chris''': Well, me 'avin' a business now and you 'avin' sod all.
* AffectionateGestureToTheHead: Sharon rubs Tracey's head after giving her money.
* TheAce: Gloria manages to completely turn around Sharon's café and make it a success.
* AcquiredSituationalNarcissism: Chris' new business goes straight to his head.
-->'''Chris''': Yeah hehe, ah it's funny 'ow things a worked out innit?
-->'''Darryl''': How d'y'mean?
-->'''Chris''': Well, me 'avin' a business now and you 'avin' sod all.
* AffectionateGestureToTheHead: Sharon rubs Tracey's head after giving her money.
Changed line(s) 11 (click to see context) from:
* GiverOfLameNames: Sharon considered naming her cafe "Stuff 'til You Chuck", to the horror of Tracey.
to:
* BittersweetEnding: Tracey and Sharon make up, but without Gloria's help in the café, it is sure to become unsuccessful again.
* CallBack: Dorien gives Sharon the idea to let Tracey do the café's books after she did the same for the prisoner's wives group back in "[[Recap/BirdsOfAFeatherS3E5Confidence Confidence]]".
* CoolOldLady: Gloria seems to be one at first when she helps Sharon make a profit at the café seemingly only out of the goodness of her heart.
* CrazyJealousGuy: Sharon makes up a fake assistant named Craig to make Chris jealous.
* DeadpanSnarker:
** Chris remarks it's a shame Tracey couldn't keep Darryl's firm running, to which Darryl retorts Tracey isn't good with a shotgun.
** Dorien worries she hasn't made her mark on the world, but Sharon reassures her:
-->'''Sharon''': But you 'ave Dor. Your name's written in loads o' men's toilets.
** Dorien asks Sharon what Wayne does, to which Sharon responds he's the Belgian Ambassador.
* DirtyOldLady: Gloria tells Dorien that if she was her, she would've strumped Wayne until her dentures rattled.
* TheDitherer: Dorien admits being fickle is one of her problems.
* FlippingTheBird: Darryl gives Chris the British v sign with a pair of cigars.
* {{Gasshole}}: Sharon mentions that after sex with Chris he used to roll over and fart.
* GiverOfLameNames: Sharon considered naming her cafe "Stuff'til You Till Ya Chuck", to the horror of Tracey.Tracey.
* HandsomeLech: Wayne goes through women like tissues, which is why Dorien is so into him.
* CallBack: Dorien gives Sharon the idea to let Tracey do the café's books after she did the same for the prisoner's wives group back in "[[Recap/BirdsOfAFeatherS3E5Confidence Confidence]]".
* CoolOldLady: Gloria seems to be one at first when she helps Sharon make a profit at the café seemingly only out of the goodness of her heart.
* CrazyJealousGuy: Sharon makes up a fake assistant named Craig to make Chris jealous.
* DeadpanSnarker:
** Chris remarks it's a shame Tracey couldn't keep Darryl's firm running, to which Darryl retorts Tracey isn't good with a shotgun.
** Dorien worries she hasn't made her mark on the world, but Sharon reassures her:
-->'''Sharon''': But you 'ave Dor. Your name's written in loads o' men's toilets.
** Dorien asks Sharon what Wayne does, to which Sharon responds he's the Belgian Ambassador.
* DirtyOldLady: Gloria tells Dorien that if she was her, she would've strumped Wayne until her dentures rattled.
* TheDitherer: Dorien admits being fickle is one of her problems.
* FlippingTheBird: Darryl gives Chris the British v sign with a pair of cigars.
* {{Gasshole}}: Sharon mentions that after sex with Chris he used to roll over and fart.
* GiverOfLameNames: Sharon considered naming her cafe "Stuff
* HandsomeLech: Wayne goes through women like tissues, which is why Dorien is so into him.
Changed line(s) 13 (click to see context) from:
* NoodleIncident: At the start of the episode, Tracey reminisces about a lovely holiday she and Darryl took to Portugal.
to:
* NoodleIncident: InventedInvalid: Gloria lies her sister is an invalid, but in reality is in prison.
* KarmaHoudini: Gloria is fired from the café for stealing, but manages to avoid jail time because she'll grass up Sharon as well.
* LazyBum: Dorien can't be bothered helping Sharon at the café after Gloria is fired.
* MaliciousMisnaming: After Wayne calls Dorien "Deirdre", Sharon picks up the habit to annoy her.
* NoodleIncident:
** At the start of the episode, Tracey reminisces about a lovely holiday she and Darryl took toPortugal.Portugal.
** Dorien was once outraged by a flasher who dressed better than her.
** Sharon has ended up in the local paper's court reports several times.
** Sharon lied about getting lice to get free shampoo.
* OneShotCharacter: Gloria and Wayne.
* OneSteveLimit: Gloria is the name of Sharon's new assistant, and was previously the name of a plumber in "[[Recap/BirdsOfAFeatherS2E1GettingAGrip Getting a Grip]]".
* KarmaHoudini: Gloria is fired from the café for stealing, but manages to avoid jail time because she'll grass up Sharon as well.
* LazyBum: Dorien can't be bothered helping Sharon at the café after Gloria is fired.
* MaliciousMisnaming: After Wayne calls Dorien "Deirdre", Sharon picks up the habit to annoy her.
* NoodleIncident:
** At the start of the episode, Tracey reminisces about a lovely holiday she and Darryl took to
** Dorien was once outraged by a flasher who dressed better than her.
** Sharon has ended up in the local paper's court reports several times.
** Sharon lied about getting lice to get free shampoo.
* OneShotCharacter: Gloria and Wayne.
* OneSteveLimit: Gloria is the name of Sharon's new assistant, and was previously the name of a plumber in "[[Recap/BirdsOfAFeatherS2E1GettingAGrip Getting a Grip]]".
Changed line(s) 17 (click to see context) from:
** Gloria mentions that her husband always reads ''[[UsefulNotes/BritishNewspapers The Sun]]''.
to:
** Gloria mentions that her husband always reads ''[[UsefulNotes/BritishNewspapers The Sun]]''.Mirror]]''.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
[[quoteright:350:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/breadwinner_0.jpg]]
Changed line(s) 3,5 (click to see context) from:
The cafe that Sharon has inherited is going well, and Sharon is in the money and rather full of herself. Tracey doesn't like being dependent on her however, and desires a job. Meanwhile in prison, Chris is being obnoxiously vocal about the thriving business and getting right up the noses of his fellow inmates.
to:
Changed line(s) 10 (click to see context) from:
* GiverOfLameNames: Sharon considered naming her cafe "Stuff Til You Chuck", to the horror of Tracey.
to:
* GiverOfLameNames: Sharon considered naming her cafe "Stuff Til 'til You Chuck", to the horror of Tracey.
Changed line(s) 13,14 (click to see context) from:
* OneWordTitle: The name of the episode is "Breadwinner".
* OverlyLongName: Sharon notes that she didn't her cafe after her and Chris' surname because she didn't have enough room to put the whole name on.
* OverlyLongName: Sharon notes that she didn't her cafe after her and Chris' surname because she didn't have enough room to put the whole name on.
to:
* OneWordTitle: The name title of the episode is "Breadwinner".
* OverlyLongName: Sharon notes that she didn't hercafe café after her and Chris' surname because she didn't have enough room to put the whole name on.
* OverlyLongName: Sharon notes that she didn't her
Changed line(s) 16 (click to see context) from:
** Gloria mentions that her husband always reads ''The Sun''.
to:
** Gloria mentions that her husband always reads ''The Sun''.''[[UsefulNotes/BritishNewspapers The Sun]]''.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None
Added DiffLines:
* Date First Aired: 06/11/1992
The cafe that Sharon has inherited is going well, and Sharon is in the money and rather full of herself. Tracey doesn't like being dependent on her however, and desires a job. Meanwhile in prison, Chris is being obnoxiously vocal about the thriving business and getting right up the noses of his fellow inmates.
----
!!Tropes in this episode:
* BigWhat: Sharon gives one in response to hearing the price that Marcus charges for his accounting work.
* GiverOfLameNames: Sharon considered naming her cafe "Stuff Til You Chuck", to the horror of Tracey.
* HollywoodMidLifeCrisis: It is briefly discussed whether Dorien is having a midlife crisis. However, Tracey comments that that would only be the case if Dorien lived to 150.
* NoodleIncident: At the start of the episode, Tracey reminisces about a lovely holiday she and Darryl took to Portugal.
* OneWordTitle: The name of the episode is "Breadwinner".
* OverlyLongName: Sharon notes that she didn't her cafe after her and Chris' surname because she didn't have enough room to put the whole name on.
* ProductPlacement:
** Gloria mentions that her husband always reads ''The Sun''.
** Chris' first appearance has him appear with a copy of the ''Financial Times''.
* ShoutOut: Sharon briefly mentions Creator/DawnFrench.
* TakeOurWordForIt: The picture of the bloke inside the card that Sharon got is not seen, just Tracey's disgusted reaction.
----
The cafe that Sharon has inherited is going well, and Sharon is in the money and rather full of herself. Tracey doesn't like being dependent on her however, and desires a job. Meanwhile in prison, Chris is being obnoxiously vocal about the thriving business and getting right up the noses of his fellow inmates.
----
!!Tropes in this episode:
* BigWhat: Sharon gives one in response to hearing the price that Marcus charges for his accounting work.
* GiverOfLameNames: Sharon considered naming her cafe "Stuff Til You Chuck", to the horror of Tracey.
* HollywoodMidLifeCrisis: It is briefly discussed whether Dorien is having a midlife crisis. However, Tracey comments that that would only be the case if Dorien lived to 150.
* NoodleIncident: At the start of the episode, Tracey reminisces about a lovely holiday she and Darryl took to Portugal.
* OneWordTitle: The name of the episode is "Breadwinner".
* OverlyLongName: Sharon notes that she didn't her cafe after her and Chris' surname because she didn't have enough room to put the whole name on.
* ProductPlacement:
** Gloria mentions that her husband always reads ''The Sun''.
** Chris' first appearance has him appear with a copy of the ''Financial Times''.
* ShoutOut: Sharon briefly mentions Creator/DawnFrench.
* TakeOurWordForIt: The picture of the bloke inside the card that Sharon got is not seen, just Tracey's disgusted reaction.
----
