No Job for a Lady - Season 3

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Hawks & Doves

1 - Hawks & Doves

Air Date: January 6, 1992

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.

A Bed for the Night

2 - A Bed for the Night

Air Date: January 13, 1992

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.

Sugar & Spice

3 - Sugar & Spice

Air Date: January 20, 1992

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.

I'd Like to See You Do It

4 - I'd Like to See You Do It

Air Date: January 27, 1992

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.

What Care? What Compensation?

5 - What Care? What Compensation?

Air Date: February 3, 1992

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.

Lobby Terms

6 - Lobby Terms

Air Date: February 10, 1992

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