The Job Lot — Season 2
Work. It's a four letter word.
About this season
The daily troubles of the people who work in a busy West Midlands Job Centre, and the people who don’t work there, or anywhere else for that matter.
Episodes (6)
1. Episode 1
Aired 24 September 2014 • 23 min
It's the morning after Trish's big divorce party, and she's half-clothed in Karl's flat. Unable to remember a thing, Karl is horrified to see that the new deputy manager at work is a beautiful woman his own age, and swiftly plans his departure from the job centre.
2. Episode 2
Aired 1 October 2014 • 30 min
The temperature rises at Brownall when a local hot-tub manufacturer wants to recruit a new sales team - and Trish and Karl each tell a lie which spirals out of control.
3. Episode 3
Aired 8 October 2014 • 30 min
Trish and her deputy manager Natalie stage a youth unemployment initiative to impress the local MP, but things don't go according to plan.
4. Episode 4
Aired 15 October 2014 • 30 min
Under pressure to hit targets, Karl and George are on an ill-fated stakeout, whilst Natalie resorts to teaching Bryony dubious new work skills.
5. Episode 5
Aired 22 October 2014 • 30 min
Security guards Janette and Paul make unlikely heroes when Trish loses her mobile phone and Natalie gets in big trouble with a jobseeker.
6. Episode 6
Aired 29 October 2014 • 30 min
A Saturday health and wellbeing workshop with a neighbouring branch makes Karl much more relaxed than he wants to be, and presents Natalie with a big decision.