Episodes
- 1
1. The Annual Ball
8 Sept 1978 · 30 min
The girls are busy getting an order ready for Glamour Gowns, but once again their work is interrupted by Mrs Fenner, who wants her dress altered, unfortunately it vanishes.
- 2
2. The Leather Line
15 Sept 1978 · 30 min
Fenner has an order, a design and the stock for a range of leather garments, unfortunately Paddy and the girls feel that it is work they should not be carrying out, claiming that leather work is a specific skill.
- 3
3. Stress
22 Sept 1978 · 30 min
The Banks start to close in on Fenner Fashions, and he's forced to economise or go under. Fearing for his health, and the possibility of Mrs Fenner taking over, Paddy demands the girls work harder and economise.
- 4
4. A Bad Patch
29 Sept 1978 · 30 min
Things go from bad to worse for Fenner, not a single order comes through, to keep busy, the girls offer to decorate the restroom, for £30 a head.
- 5
5. Come Back Paddy
6 Oct 1978 · 30 min
Fenner is close to landing a large order, but he's up against Roger Jackson's rival factory. Chances of the order seem slim when Jackson offers Paddy a job at his factory.
- 6
6. Self Defence
13 Oct 1978 · 30 min
The girls are terrified by the number of attacks in the area, and threaten industrial action, unless Fenner pays for them to have lessons in self defence.
- 7
7. Fenner's Folly
20 Oct 1978 · 30 min
Fenner's in a flap over a sample cocktail dress, and even agrees to an extortionate rate from Paddy, the reason, Miss Butler of The Chelsea Boutique.
The Rag Trade Series 5: quick answers
How many episodes are in The Rag Trade Series 5?
Series 5 of The Rag Trade has 7 episodes, about 4 hours in total.
When did The Rag Trade Series 5 come out?
Series 5 premiered on 8 Sept 1978.