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Play for Today•Season 8•Episode 7

The Mayor's Charity

6.4/10 · 18 votesNov 29, 197775 min

Ranked #15 of 17 in Season 8•−0.9 vs season avg

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Olive Major is determined that her year of office as Mayor will be a happy and successful one. But her appointment of Ex-Warrant Officer Higham as Attendant and Mace-bearer causes the storm-clouds to gather over Medburgh Town Hall.

Directed byMike Newell

Written byHenry Livings

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Seasons14

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Season 8 Episodes18

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E1 7.4

Stronger than the Sun

Come the Revolution

Abigail's Party

Oy Vay Maria

Nipper

One Day at a Time

The Mayor's Charity

Catchpenny Twist

Charades

The Thin End of the Wedge

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E11 7.4

Scully's New Year's Eve

Licking Hitler

Red Shift

The Spongers

Destiny

Our Day Out

The After-Dinner Joke

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E18 6.8

The Legion Hall Bombing

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Mike Newell

Director

Henry Livings

Writer

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Episode Summary

"The Mayor's Charity" is episode 7 of Play for Today season 8. It scored 6.4/10 from 18 votes, ranking #15 of 17 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Mike Newell and written by Henry Livings, it aired on November 29, 1977.

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