 Over the next year, Dennis flits from job to job until Len Fairclough (Peter Adamson) gives him a job at the builder's yard, which ends when he sets Len's house on fire while decorating.He moves on to Gamma Garments, working with Emily Nugent (Eileen Derbyshire) and begins an affair with Swedish colleague Inga Olsen (Gabrielle Drake), which costs him his job when they are caught in the shop late at night.Dennis and Inga leave for Sweden soon after to meet her family but he returns with Inga's sister, Karen (Jennie Woodford).