Following the death of the sitting Labour Party Member of Parliament, Bill Brand is selected as Labour candidate for a Lancashire textile constituency.
The worst episode of "Bill Brand" is "In", rated 8/10 from 1 user votes. It was directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg and written by N/A. "In" aired on 6/7/1976 and is rated 0.0 point(s) lower than the second lowest rated, "You Wanna Be a Hero, Get Yourself a White Horse".
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.
Director: Michael Lindsay-Hogg
Writer: N/A
Brand's first experience of Parliament leaves him feeling betrayed by the party.
Director: Roland Joffé
Writer: N/A
Brand defies the Whips and supports a work-in at a local factory, also attracting unwelcome attention in the Sunday papers.
Director: Michael Lindsay-Hogg
Writer: N/A
Brand's agent forces him to spend the summer recess working in his constituency to regain his popularity.
Director: Roland Joffé
Writer: N/A
Brand attends the Annual Conference, and turns down the job of Parliamentary Private Secretary to Minister David Last.
Director: Stuart Burge
Writer: N/A
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.
Director: Roland Joffé
Writer: N/A
Brand's love story with Alex ends, while he is censured by his constituency over his behaviour on the Prevention of Terrorism Act Committee.
Director: Stuart Burge
Writer: N/A
Final episode. Brand gravitates increasingly to the fringes of politics to counteract the complacency of his colleagues.
Director: Roland Joffé
Writer: N/A
Brand convinces the Minister for Employment to visit the work-in at Bryant's Mill.
Director: Michael Lindsay-Hogg
Writer: N/A
Brand has agreed to be David Last's right hand man in his bid for party leadership.
Director: Roland Joffé
Writer: N/A
Brand joins the Fight to Work Campaign, after the election of a new leader from the right of the party.
Director: Stuart Burge
Writer: N/A