No Job for a Lady S01E02 · The Maiden Over

Overview

Jean feels that the time has come for her to make her first speech in the house. She also feels the pressure to make it a good one – but could that be a big mistake?

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Episodes

1. 1 1. Who Goes Home?1990-02-07 · 30mJean Price MP is new to the House of Commons and not yet familiar with its ways – she's also desperate to get home in reasonable time for her husband's birthday.
2. 2 2. The Maiden Over1990-02-14 · 30mJean feels that the time has come for her to make her first speech in the house. She also feels the pressure to make it a good one – but could that be a big mistake?
3. 3 3. There Should Be a Law Against It1990-02-21 · 30mJean is lucky enough to get a rare opportunity of a Bill before the house – but which should she present? Will compulsory créches prove too controversial; or just too boring?
4. 4 4. Questions, Questions!1990-02-28 · 30mWhen tipped off about nuclear waste apparently being transported through her constituency, Jean hopes to learn the truth: first she must surmount the confusing rules and precedents
5. 5 5. A Member of the Committee1990-03-07 · 30mJean attempts to get more into the swing of parliament by joining a couple of committees. She's also got to contend with Sir Godfrey stealing her thunder, and double-crossings when
6. 6 6. Take a Copy1990-03-14 · 30mJean gets in a muddle over her Parliamentary manners, privilege and procedure. Despite the possibly great repercussions, she's reluctant to apologise for her indiscretions.