No Job For a Lady

Jean Price (Penelope Keith, To the Manor Born, Good Neighbors) has just been elected Member of Parliament for the left-wing Labour Party. Now her real work begins: getting along with her chauvinist fellow MPs while navigating the Machiavellian world of Westminster.
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  1. S1 E1 - Who Goes Home?
    February 7, 1990
    25min
    7+
    Jean tries to make sense of the hectic Parliamentary schedule and still arrive home in time for her husband's birthday.
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  2. S1 E2 - The Maiden Over
    February 14, 1990
    24min
    7+
    Following her heart, Jean breaks tradition in her maiden speech to the House of Commons, and then pays the price.
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  3. S1 E3 - There Should Be a Law Against It
    February 21, 1990
    25min
    7+
    Jean learns there are many ways to bring a bill before the House--and many ways for Parliament to stand in the way of progress.
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  4. S1 E4 - Questions, Questions
    February 28, 1990
    25min
    7+
    While trying to confirm that nuclear waste is being transported through her constiuency, Jean confronts a series of dead ends.
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  5. S1 E5 - A Member of the Committee
    March 7, 1990
    22min
    7+
    After joining a Parliamentary committee, Jean learns valuable lessons about double-crossing and the power of the press.
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  6. S1 E6 - Take a Copy
    March 14, 1990
    25min
    7+
    Jean gets into trouble when she uses a confidential document to counter an opposition member's proposals for health-care reform.
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