Season 1

1

In

80%

June 7, 1976 • 1h

First episode of a TV series about a young working-class lecturer with an uncompromising commitment to socialism who is elected to Parliament as a Labour MP.

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2

You Wanna Be a Hero, Get Yourself a White Horse

80%

June 14, 1976 • 1h

Brand's first experience of Parliament leaves him feeling betrayed by the party.

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3

Yarn

80%

June 21, 1976 • 1h

Brand defies the Whips and supports a work-in at a local factory, also attracting unwelcome attention in the Sunday papers.

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4

Now and in England

80%

June 28, 1976 • 1h

Brand convinces the Minister for Employment to visit the work-in at Bryant's Mill.

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5

August for the Party

80%

July 5, 1976 • 1h

Brand's agent forces him to spend the summer recess working in his constituency to regain his popularity.

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6

Resolution

80%

July 12, 1976 • 1h

Brand attends the Annual Conference, and turns down the job of Parliamentary Private Secretary to Minister David Last.

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7

Tranquillity of the Realm

80%

July 19, 1976 • 1h

Brand surprises and alarms his colleagues on the standing committee for an anti-terrorism bill by using it as a platform from which to berate the Government.

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