Ključna beseda Pension

Pripoved nas pelje na postvojno Hrvaško, natančneje na ruralno območje hrvaške pokrajine Lika, v kateri so pred vojno na Hrvaškem živeli predvsem hrvaški Srbi. Zdaj je vojne konec in za družino Paripović in njihove sosede življenje gre naprej. Osnovni vir dohodkov družine Paripović je ameriška pokojnina pokojnega dedka , ki jo po njegovi smrti nasledi njegova vdova. Babica je senilna, težko se giba in je povsem odvisna od pomoči družinskih članov. Glava družine je Mane (Rade Šerbedžija), ki pod svojo avtokratsko komando drži avtističnega sina Todorja (Živko Anočić), mlajšega brata Jojo (Bogdan Diklić) in njegovega sina Branka (Krešimir Mikić). Njihova največja skrb je babičino zdravje, dokler babica živi, družinski proračun ni ogrožen. Toda, babica kmalu umre in tako potisne ostanek družine na rob obupa.

This final follow-up to 'Till Death Us Do Part' follows an aged Alf Garnett, now dealing with his wife Else's declining health and mobility, as well as the challenges of navigating the social security system and other everyday situations.

Shiro runs the pension "Love Is Pink" ("Koi wa Momoiro") with the help of his daughter Haru.

Common As Muck is a gritty BBC comedy drama serial focusing on the lives of a crew of bin men and their management staff. It ran for two series. The first series was screened in 1994 and the second in 1997. Both were nominated for a BAFTA for Best Drama.