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Shirley's World

Shirley's World

1972 - 1972

The Berkley Club Caper

15th September 1971
Episode 1
Shirley arrives in London, tilts at a tradition and causes an uproar when she leads a feminine march on members of a very austere men-only club.

The Islanders

22nd September 1971
Episode 2
Shirley uses her own devious methods to patch up a famous film star's broken marriage.

A Girl Like You

29th September 1971
Episode 3
Shirley has an encounter with a romantic Russian -- but dare she help a defector? There's a surprise in store for her, though!

The Lovers

6th October 1971
Episode 4
Shirley unravels an 'arranged' marriage for a couple who don't love each other. But the best laid plans are apt to go awry!

The Defective Defector

13th October 1971
Episode 5
It's yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum -- except that in this case the rum is illicit whiskey - when Shirley gets into the buccaneering spirit on a Scottish island.

The Colonel

20th October 1971
Episode 6
A struggle to save the countryside from the invasion of a new oil refinery sees Shirley involved in the battle for human rights.

Thou Shalt Not Be Found Out

27th October 1971
Episode 7
Genius may be under your feet as you step on the faded remains of a street artist's pictures. Masterpieces? Perhaps. But Shirley's efforts to sponsor a pavement painter prove that patronage of the arts has its problems.

The Reunion

3rd November 1971
Episode 8
Shirley starts out to shoot pictures of a Japanese temple but ends up down on the farm. On the way, she saves a cab driver from herself and sets his wife on the way to an engineering degree.

Knightmare

10th November 1971
Episode 9
Shirley is suspected of being a thief after a visit to a jewelery show...

Always Leave Them Laughing

17th November 1971
Episode 10
Getting tow for one, Shirley manages to help both a fading pop star and a London cabbie.

Figuratively Speaking

24th November 1971
Episode 11
Shirley takes it upon herself to reorganize the business and personal affairs of a rather reluctant tycoon.

To Dream The Improbable Dream

1st December 1971
Episode 12
Shirley starts out in a Kabuki theatre, winds up as an entertainer in a run-down Geisha house and saves a touring British honeymooner from going completely 'native'.

A Hell of an Engineer

8th December 1971
Episode 13
A Hong Kong fisherman gets the money to fix his fishing boat, while Shirley lands a scoop, loses her camera and wins some champagne.

A Mother's Touch

15th December 1971
Episode 14
And auto rally has more than thrills and spills when Shirley navigates for Dennis!

Follow That Rickshaw

22nd December 1971
Episode 15
Shirley goes dancing and picks up a nasty case of blackmail at the docks of Hong Kong.

Evidence in Camera

29th December 1971
Episode 16
It's back to the days when knights were bold, as Shirley becomes a queen for a day -- but she soon discovers that medieval merrymaking isn't that much fun!

The Rally

5th January 1972
Episode 17
When a former movie heart-throb vanishes from the screen, Shirley become a red-nosed clown.
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Shirley's World is a British television sitcom initially aired on ABC during the U.S. 1971-72 television season, then by ITV in the United Kingdom. Co-produced by the British ITC Entertainment and American producer Sheldon Leonard, the short-lived series stars Shirley MacLaine as photojournalist Shirley Logan and John Gregson as her editor Dennis Croft.

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