Dennis, Neville and Oz arrive on a German building site looking for work. They meet up with a cockney, a brummie and a Bristol gentleman and end up sleeping in a hut. This will be their home for the next 6 months.
Neville becomes an unexpected hero and saves himself from almost certainly getting the sack. Oz, on the other hand is fired because of his attitude towards his German employers and workmates.
Due to a slight cause of excessive alcholic intake, Oz accidentally finds himself back in England. Meeting up again with his wife Margery, is embarrasing in more ways than one.
Missing property in the hut causes distress all around. Which of our lads is the thief? The finger of suspicion points in one direction after another.
Disturbing news from home for Bomber. His daughter has run away from home. Why? And what can he do about it? His pals rally round, with an unexpected outcome.
Woman trouble! In the case of Dennis, it is his impending divorce. For Neville, it is the fear that his wife is unjustly suspecting him of living it up in Germany - and then, even worse, he is accused of assaulting a German girl.
A spot of privacy is all Dennis needs - not only for his own sake but to enable him to enjoy himself with German girl, Dagmar. It's not as easy as he had hoped.
The lads meet a mysterious British stranger while out on a country fishing trip but he turns out to have a dangerous secret.
The British contingent have trouble with a trouble-maker and Neville is unwittingly responsible for providing a solution.
A touch of black comedy. What is the link between a dead body and an illegal business transaction on Oz's part? He's dead out of luck!
Oz falls in love with a German girl - but it's a romance brought with danger and not only because he has a wife and children back in England.
A shock for Dennis. His wife Vera says she is coming to Germary to see him, just as he believes their divorces proceedings are well under way. What does she want? And how will this affect his developing romance with site secretary Dagmar.
Work on the construction site is nearing completion. Who will stay in Germany? Who will go home? There is shock news and drama to the very end.
Barry's new home in Wolverhampton is only half built so he sends out an SOS to his old mates who all answer the call - except Oz.
Dennis's meeting with Oz leads to the reunion of all the Dusseldorf brickies and work at a manor house.
The lads' arrival at Thornley Manor in Derbyshire causes a stir amongst the villagers.
Work is called off when it is discovered Thornley Manor is a listed building and with time on their hands, the boys are soon in trouble.
Wayne's dalliance with the landlord's daughter has led to the seven being evicted and forced to camp out in Thornley Manor.
The lads are joined by and eighth member, Harry Blackburn, a country music mad plumber but he is not the only unexpected guest.
Wayne gets into training for the amor on the Costa Del Sol. However, Customs and Excise put paid to that idea.
A remorseful Oz attempts to ressurect his marriage and his relationship with his ten-year-old son Rod.
The boys are off to Spain - or are they? Smooth businessman Ally has bad news about work on the villa.
An elderly couple are horrified to discover seven Englishmen in their villa's swimming pool. The lads have arrived.
Ally gives the lads two days off so that they can effectively pose as tourists to fool the authorities.
Hazel is due to arrive and Barry is up to his neck in wedding plans but could his nuptails help Ally out of a dilemma.
With Barry's big day approaching, Dennis finally gets the oppurtunity to outwit Ally and lead the gang on another overseas adventure ...
Dennis has to convince 70 bricklayers to be aware of the dangers of the AIDS disease. But when he goes to the pub he finds Oz at the bar. When Dennis speaks to him Oz won't listen as usual and if Dennis has to convince 70 brickies he has to make Oz aware of the disease too.
Dennis has been driving a taxi, Moxey has been working for a gangster, Neville sells pre-fabricated houses on the internet, Barry's driving a Bentley and Bomber's been doing 'this & that'.
Dennis, Barry, Neville, Moxey and Bomber are re-united to mark the passing of Oz. To their amazement, a surprise guest makes an appearance, Oz has turned up at his own wake! There's still one member of the 'magnificent seven' missing - Wayne. But Wyman his son, has travelled from London with the news.
The gang's new venture of dismantling the Transporter Bridge is up and running. Are they cut out to be the gaffers? Will bringing in cheap foreign labour, ultimately prove too costly? Is Barry's marriage all that it seems?
Mickey Startup's hitman has gone missing. So Mickey heads up to the North East to find Moxey and his missing cash. But is Startup's black labour racket about to be exposed? Meanwhile, Barry's suspicious of his busniess partner Kadi's behaviour, while Oz is in for a major shock when he goes to watch his son perform at Club Tabu.
With the deal to sell the Bridge in tatters, it looks like the lads are going to beleft seriously out of pocket. Will a Native American who's arrived in Middlesbrough save the day? Meanwhile, Barry faces up to the truth about his business and marriage.
The 'Magnificent Seven' have arrived in America, but as usual trouble's following close behind. Drugs have been discovered among their luggage, and it looks like they could face a lengthy spell in prison.
Wyman's missing; Barry's facing charges for drugs smuggling; Moxey's wanted in connection with a murder in Teeside; Neville's fallen for a prostitute; and a vital part of the Transporter Bridge is missing! Is a detective from Middlesbrough about to save them?
Oz, Dennis, Neville and Moxey have just finished work in Venezuela and are in Miami. Moxey discovers a suitcase full of american dollars, so he takes it and leaves his own case behind. Neville isn't too happy as his hairdryer is in the other case, but Moxey assures he will get him another. But Den puts a stop to this as it isn't theres. The lads believe it belongs to a drug dealer, but it turns out it belongs to U2, a popular rock group.
After completing work on a Russian millionaire's house in Russia, the boys celebrate a job well done and look forward to their pay day. As they pose for a photograph outside the house, it explodes.
The boys arrive in Havana.
Oz falls in love with a Cuban girl, Ofelia Ortiz.
Neville, Wyman, Bomber and Moxey help Oz rebuild his girlfriend's home.
Barry is arrested for crashing into a Cuban man.
The boys complete the Cuba job.
Whilst re-building the British Embassy in Africa, the Embassy becomes under siege and the lads have to escape via a chopper.
They are then loaned to the Australians to help re-build the Embassy in Laos as the British don't have one in Laos, much to Oz's disgust! The lads complete the job and head out to a bar in Laos. Dennis begins to read a letter from Bomber and reveals that the big man no longer wants to work and wishes to settle down with Lainie. Moxey also drops the bombshell that he wants to hang up his trowel and take his relationship with Elena, further. The lads realise that they are no longer and they decide to have one last blow-out in Thailand.
Meanwhile, Barry and Neville decide to travel on the Orient Express and Neville is shocked to discover that Barry is meeting up with a now pregnant Tatiana! He is even more shocked when he bumps into Tarquin Pearce on the train.
Barry, Neville and Tatiana decide to go on a tour of a temple, however, bandits who believe that Barry is a rich British tycoon snatch him.
Barry is kidnapped and the lads go on a quest to find him.