Bill Brand

7.3(4)|1976-06-07|1 seasons, 11 episodes

Drama

Overview

Following the death of the sitting Labour Party Member of Parliament, Bill Brand is selected as Labour candidate for a Lancashire textile constituency.

Episodes

Miniseries(11)

S1E1 · 1976-06-07 · 60m

In

8.0

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.

S1E2 · 1976-06-14 · 60m

You Wanna Be a Hero, Get Yourself a White Horse

8.0

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

S1E3 · 1976-06-21 · 60m

Yarn

8.0

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

S1E4 · 1976-06-28 · 60m

Now and in England

8.0

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

S1E5 · 1976-07-05 · 60m

August for the Party

8.0

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

S1E6 · 1976-07-12 · 60m

Resolution

8.0

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

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