With great DIY aspirations, there is nothing Gurney Leafmould won't tackle but intent and results are poles apart. For 'Do it Yourself' means upheaval when Gurney is holding the tools His calamitous DIY CV could be a script for a disaster movie. This is a lively and humorous tale of DIY disasters created by Gurney, a hapless DIYer; Many wives and partners will recognise some of Gurney's 'attributes' in their own DIY champions. Willing but incapable, he is a first class prat to his Mother-in-Law but to his long suffering wife, Gurney Leafmould is 'The Pied Piper of Calamity'.