Bill Brand

  • : 1976
  • : 11
  • : 0
  • ITV1
  • Drama

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07, 1976
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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You Wanna Be a Hero, Get Yourself a White Horse
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14, 1976
Brand's first experience of Parliament leaves him feeling betrayed by the party.
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Yarn
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21, 1976
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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Now and in England
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28, 1976
Brand convinces the Minister for Employment to visit the work-in at Bryant's Mill.
1x5
August for the Party
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05, 1976
Brand's agent forces him to spend the summer recess working in his constituency to regain his popularity.
1x6
Resolution
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12, 1976
Brand attends the Annual Conference, and turns down the job of Parliamentary Private Secretary to Minister David Last.
1x7
Tranquillity of the Realm
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19, 1976
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.
1x8
Rabbles
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26, 1976
Brand's love story with Alex ends, while he is censured by his constituency over his behaviour on the Prevention of Terrorism Act Committee.
1x9
Anybody's
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02, 1976
Brand has agreed to be David Last's right hand man in his bid for party leadership.
1x10
Revisions
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09, 1976
Brand joins the Fight to Work Campaign, after the election of a new leader from the right of the party.
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It Is the People Who Create
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16, 1976
Brand gravitates increasingly to the fringes of politics to counteract the complacency of his colleagues.

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