The Rag Trade

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  • BBC One
  • Comedy

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1x1
The Baby
Episode overview
When Fenner finds one of the girls has brought her baby to work, the resultant fracas between management and staff threatens production of a line of polka dot gowns.
1x2
Getting Married
Episode overview
Paddy promises Carole the girls will be able to make her a wedding dress with material left over from an order for Arcadia Gowns.
1x3
Early Start
Episode overview
Fenner installs a time clock to help gain a contract with chain store Parks & Spicer and the resultant docking of wages leaves the girls with no money to bet on a sure thing at the races.
1x4
The French Fashions
Episode overview
Fenner arranges for Carole to model a pair of slacks at the Ritz Plaza to help secure an American order.
1x5
The Sample
Episode overview
Paddy allows Carole to wear a sample dress to lunch with her sailor boyfriend and a resultant mishap jeopardizes a 3:30 viewing by a prospective buyer.
1x6
Unhappy Customer
Episode overview
Fenner is determined to enforce a ban on eating in the workroom when an angry customer returns items of food in his garments.
1x7
The Naval Officer
Episode overview
Fenner Fashions has been awarded a contract to supply Wren uniforms to the Admiralty by inadvertently tendering bankruptingly low prices so the girls have to show their workmanship is shoddy to save the situation.
1x8
Doctor's Orders
Episode overview
Fenner is laid low with a heavy cold at the very moment he has to produce a gown which is to be worn on television by an international singing star and lead to numerous orders.
1x9
The Italian Designer
Episode overview
The arrival of Roberto, an Italian beachwear designer, causes strained relations among the girls in the workroom.
1x10
Christmas Box (AKA The Golliwogs)
Episode overview
To make a bit of pocket money for the Festive season, Paddy and the girls produce 300 golliwog dolls, unbeknownst to Fenner.

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