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The Best Episodes of The Rag Trade Season 1

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The Best Episodes of The Rag Trade Season 1

The Rag Trade is a British television sitcom broadcast by the BBC between 1961 and 1963 and by LWT between 1977 and 1978. The scripts were...

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    7.2/10(14 votes)

    #1 - The Baby

    S1:E1

    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.

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    7.2/10(11 votes)

    #2 - Getting Married

    S1:E2

    Paddy promises Carole the girls will be able to make her a wedding dress with material left over from an order for Arcadia Gowns.

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    7.0/10(12 votes)

    #3 - Early Start

    S1:E3

    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.

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    7.9/10(13 votes)

    #4 - The French Fashions

    S1:E4

    Fenner arranges for Carole to model a pair of slacks at the Ritz Plaza to help secure an American order.

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    6.9/10(13 votes)

    #5 - The Sample

    S1:E5

    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.

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    6.8/10(11 votes)

    #6 - Unhappy Customer

    S1:E6

    Fenner is determined to enforce a ban on eating in the workroom when an angry customer returns items of food in his garments.

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    #7 - Series 1, Episode 7

    S1:E7

    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.

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    6.1/10(10 votes)

    #8 - Doctor's Orders

    S1:E8

    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.

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    #9 - The Italian Designer

    S1:E9

    The arrival of Roberto, an Italian beachwear designer, causes strained relations among the girls in the workroom.

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    7.3/10(12 votes)

    #10 - Christmas Box

    S1:E10

    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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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Baby" is the best rated episode of "The Rag Trade" season 1. It scored 7.2/10 based on 14 votes. Directed by Dennis Main Wilson and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/6/1961. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Getting Married".