No Job For a Lady

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.
IMDb 7.2/1019923 seasons
IMDb 7.2/1019923 seasons
6 episodes
  • 1. Hawks and Doves

    1. Hawks and Doves

    Taking a stand on national defense, Jean withholds the portion of her income tax designated for nuclear weapons.
    Taking a stand on national defense, Jean withholds the portion of her income tax designated for nuclear weapons.
    7+
    24min
    Jan 6, 1992
  • 2. A Bed for the Night

    2. A Bed for the Night

    Jean wages war on homelessness and invites her fellow MPs to join her in a sleep-out on the chilly Thames embankment.
    Jean wages war on homelessness and invites her fellow MPs to join her in a sleep-out on the chilly Thames embankment.
    7+
    24min
    Jan 13, 1992
  • 3. Sugar and Spice

    3. Sugar and Spice

    Drawn into a battle over a child custody case, Jean questions her assumptions about manly and womanly behavior.
    Drawn into a battle over a child custody case, Jean questions her assumptions about manly and womanly behavior.
    7+
    24min
    Jan 20, 1992
  • 4. I'd Like to See You Do It

    4. I'd Like to See You Do It

    A vote to raise salaries in Parliament leads to a contest between Jean and a wealthy opposition member.
    A vote to raise salaries in Parliament leads to a contest between Jean and a wealthy opposition member.
    7+
    24min
    Jan 27, 1992
  • 5. What Care? What Compensation?

    5. What Care? What Compensation?

    When constituents ask Jean for help with dire medical problems, she gets social services to act, but the results are not what she expected.
    When constituents ask Jean for help with dire medical problems, she gets social services to act, but the results are not what she expected.
    7+
    24min
    Feb 3, 1992
  • 6. Lobby Terms

    6. Lobby Terms

    Disturbed by leaks and rumors, Jean challenges the traditional lobby system of issuing statements to the press.
    Disturbed by leaks and rumors, Jean challenges the traditional lobby system of issuing statements to the press.
    7+
    24min
    Feb 10, 1992
  • No Job For a Lady
    IMDb 7.2/1019923 seasons
    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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