ClarenceisforcedtomakepoliteconversationwiththedowagerLadyDaphneLittlewood(JessicaHynes),butherinterestinClarencespigarousesConniesandBeachssuspicions.
WiththehelpofFreddieandsomemischievousschoolchildren,ClarencehopestododgethedoubleordealofhavingtowearatophatandmakeaspeechattheBlandingsfete.