The New Statesman - Season 1

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Happiness is a Warm Gun

1 - Happiness is a Warm Gun

Air Date: September 13, 1987

Alan is blackmailed into passing a bill arming the police.

Passport to Freedom

2 - Passport to Freedom

Air Date: September 20, 1987

Alan tries to ruin a company of which Sarah has just inherited shares.

Sex is Wrong

3 - Sex is Wrong

Air Date: September 27, 1987

Alan impersonates Sir Steven, leader of the Campaign for Moral Regeneration.

Waste Not, Want Not

4 - Waste Not, Want Not

Air Date: October 4, 1987

Alan secretly has to move 1000 gallons of toxic waste.

Friends of St. James

5 - Friends of St. James

Air Date: October 11, 1987

Alan tries to get investors for a Caribbean bank.

Three Line Whipping

6 - Three Line Whipping

Air Date: October 18, 1987

Alan misses an important vote then appears on TV AM without knowing the result.

Baa Baa Black Sheep

7 - Baa Baa Black Sheep

Air Date: October 25, 1987

Alan's tries to get an American businessman to build a fast food factory in Haltemprice.