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Season 1
1987
•7 EpisodesEpisodes

1
1. Happiness is a Warm Gun
Sep 13, 1987
30 min
5.5
Alan is blackmailed into passing a bill arming the police.

2
2. Passport to Freedom
Sep 20, 1987
30 min
6.0
Alan tries to ruin a company of which Sarah has just inherited shares.

3
3. Sex is Wrong
Sep 27, 1987
30 min
6.0
Alan impersonates Sir Steven, leader of the Campaign for Moral Regeneration.

4
4. Waste Not, Want Not
Oct 4, 1987
30 min
6.0
Alan secretly has to move 1000 gallons of toxic waste.

5
5. Friends of St. James
Oct 11, 1987
30 min
6.0
Alan tries to get investors for a Caribbean bank.

6
6. Three Line Whipping
Oct 18, 1987
30 min
6.0
Alan misses an important vote then appears on TV AM without knowing the result.

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7. Baa Baa Black Sheep
Oct 25, 1987
30 min
6.0
Alan's tries to get an American businessman to build a fast food factory in Haltemprice.