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Season 2

Season 2

1989
•7 Episodes

Episodes

Fatal Extraction
1

1. Fatal Extraction

Jan 15, 1989
30 min
5.5

Alan finds oil on public lands then tries to buy it from a Labour Party leader.

Live from Westminster
2

2. Live from Westminster

Jan 22, 1989
30 min
5.5

Televised debates turns Alan into a media superstar

A Wapping Conspiracy
3

3. A Wapping Conspiracy

Jan 29, 1989
30 min
5.5

Alan is accused of fraternizing with teenaged girls.

The Haltemprice Bunker
4

4. The Haltemprice Bunker

Feb 5, 1989
30 min
5.5

Alan needs publicity so he annonunces that he has found a Nazi.

California Here I Come
5

5. California Here I Come

Feb 12, 1989
30 min
5.5

Alan tries to sell a sitcom to an American producer, but Piers has to bail Alan out of jail first.

May the Best Man Win
6

6. May the Best Man Win

Feb 19, 1989
30 min
5.5

Alan tries to sabotage Piers' wedding.

Piers of the Realm
7

7. Piers of the Realm

Feb 26, 1989
30 min
5.5

Alan files for divorce. Piers gets promoted.