Ben Elton
Director
The Wright Way (2013)
Season 1
The Wright Way was a British television sitcom written by Ben Elton which began airing on BBC One on 23 April 2013. It concerns a health and safety manager, his staff, and his family. Widely panned by critics, it was cancelled after only one series had aired.
Released April 23, 2013
Episode 30 min
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S1E1 - The Rogue Speed Bump
Living with his daughter, Susan, and her new partner, Victoria, is taking its toll on Gerald. Victoria turns out to be a bathroom hogger and Gerald is therefore forced to make use of the facilities at work.
April 23, 2013, midnight
S1E2 - Conkers Bonkers
Gerald and the Health and Safety team are under pressure from the Mayor of Baselricky to prove that playing conkers is dangerous enough to warrant safety measures. Meanwhile, Susan pushes Gerald to invite his ex-wife Valerie over to start repairing the family rift.
April 30, 2013, midnight
S1E3 - Lethal Swing Back
There is a toilet roll thief at large at Baselricky Town Hall, distracting Gerald and his Health and Safety team from a vital investigation into the safety of playground swings.
May 7, 2013, midnight
S1E4 - Concealed Sharp Objects
Gerald clashes with the Mayor in his fervour to author his own iconic hazard warning. Sue is threatened with industrial action and Victoria's DJ career stalls.
May 14, 2013, midnight
S1E5 - Curbing the Kerb
Gerald and his team decide that kerbs are dangerous trip hazards, while Sue sees another side of her mum's new boyfriend.
May 21, 2013, midnight
S1E6 - The Deadly Receptacle
Tensions run high for the Big Ballroom Night and, while investigating the size of takeaway coffee cups, Gerald and his health and safety team uncover a startling conspiracy.
May 28, 2013, midnight
Network: BBC One
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Season Runtime: 180 min.
Released: April 23, 2013
Last Air Date: May 28, 2013, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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