The Rag Trade (1961-1978) - Series 2 Episodes and Ratings

Paddy has installed a fruit machine in the rest room. The factory electricity supply is cut off for non-payment of the bill.

Lily's puppy Dinky is feeling poorly so she brings him into the factory.

A lady factory inspector arrives to discover Reg, dressed in drag, in the ladies' rest room.

Fenner gives Reg the keys to his flat so that he can paint the walls. Paddy holds her birthday party there. Fenner returns unexpectedly and so does his battle-axe of a mother-in-law.

(Lost Episode) Carole and Paddy take the day off, but find themselves in hot water when Mr. Fenner returns unexpectedly.

Fenner makes a time and motion study of the girls, but loses money on the deal. His potential buyer for the dresses is a gourmand, so he tries to get Reg and the girls to provide a slap-up meal in his office.

A stuck-up new secretary takes Carole's job of modelling causing Paddy to take industrial action.

(Lost Episode) Paddy and Reg take over the running of a fish and chip shop.

Paddy calls frequent stoppages for fire drills. Reg has to impersonate a French designer and romance a female buyer.

Chaos results at Fenner's Fashions when bleach is exchanged for stain proofing.

The factory's girls are attracted to a young doctor. This causes them to fall behind with their work. Paddy tries to rectify the situation by bringing in outside help, but a factory inspector turns up.

Paddy adds laundry service to Fenner's Fashions to earn some extra money.

Fenner tries to persuade his bank manager that Fenner's Fashions is a good investment. He cannot sell a batch of baby doll nighties, but the girls sew fringes on them and they sell as flapper dresses.