Season 1

Episodes

1. 1

   1. The Stitch Service

   8 Oct 1972

   Someone must cover the war in Ishmaelia for the "Daily Beast" - can Mrs. Stitch arrange for the famous novelist John Boot to do the job?

2. 2

   2. The Complete Traveller

   15 Oct 1972

   By mistake, the mild-mannered and inexperienced William Boot is to be sent to Ishmaelia to cover the war.

3. 3

   3. The War Torn Ishmaelia

   22 Oct 1972

   Formerly the writer of "Nature Notes", William Boot is now expected to become a war correspondent.

4. 4

   4. Stones £20

   29 Oct 1972

5. 5

   5. The Scoop

   5 Nov 1972

6. 6

   6. The Ubiquitous Mr. Baldwin

   12 Nov 1972

   Just who is this mystery man Baldwin and whose side is he on?

7. 7

   7. A Surfeit of Boots

   19 Nov 1972

   When Boot returns in wholly undeserved glory, Lord Copper arranges a banquet to celebrate.