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Series 1 (1969)

1. Episode One

First Broadcast: Fri 21st November 1969

When Arthur Blenkinsop (Eric Sykes), foreman at Lillicrap Ltd., gives a job to the half-Irish, half-Pakistani Kevin O'Grady (Spike Milligan), the existing workforce don't take kindly to a new "wog" in their midst.

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2. Episode Two

First Broadcast: Fri 28th November 1969

When all he wants to do is an honest day's work for an honest day's pay, Kevin has trouble understanding the work-shy and heavily union-based ethics of his colleagues.

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3. Episode Three

First Broadcast: Fri 5th December 1969

Upon winning £250,000 in the football pools, Kevin suddenly finds that he has far more friends than he ever realised.

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4. Episode Four

First Broadcast: Fri 12th December 1969

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5. Episode Five

First Broadcast: Fri 19th December 1969

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6. Episode Six

First Broadcast: Fri 26th December 1969

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