No Job for a Lady

Season 3

1992 · 6 episodes · 3h 0m in all

Episodes

1. 1

   1. Hawks & Doves

   6 Jan 1992 · 30 min

   Some changes have taken place: John Major is Prime Minister and Jean has a new pair, Richard Monkton. Jean and Richard both refuse to pay a portion of their income tax but for different reasons. Jean is also facing de-selection.

2. 2

   2. A Bed for the Night

   13 Jan 1992 · 30 min

   Disturbed by the plight of a constituent, Jean resolves to wage war on homelessness. She's particularly pleased when Richard agrees to join her all-night MPs' sleep-out on the cold Thames embankment to raise awareness for the cause.

3. 3

   3. Sugar & Spice

   20 Jan 1992 · 30 min

   Jean and Ken are locked in battle over a child custody case, and Jean is particularly unable to see the opposing argument. Meanwhile, Richard's got trouble with a constituent, and a young estate agent's secretary comes to Jean with accusations of harassment.

4. 4

   4. I'd Like to See You Do It

   27 Jan 1992 · 30 min

   Jean challenges Richard to live on income support alone for a fortnight. He counter-bets that she can't turn £50 into £60 of her own accord.

5. 5

   5. What Care? What Compensation?

   3 Feb 1992 · 30 min

   Jean struggles to deal with a constituent's complaint against apparently reckless NHS behaviour. Meanwhile, another of her electors is fighting to claim disability allowances, despite losing half of his leg.

6. 6

   6. Lobby Terms

   10 Feb 1992 · 30 min

   Jean, Richard and Ken all have problems with the press and with other MPs' indiscretions. Is the lobby system really that bad?