Shirley's World

Episode 1

The Berkeley Club Caper

Wed, Sep 15, 1971 30 mins

Photographer Shirley Logan arrives in London to begin her assignment at World Illustrated magazine where she goes head to head with the publication's skeptical editor, Dennis Croft. Shirley's first assignment takes her to the Berkeley Club, a time-honored men's-only social club whose blatant sexism leads her to stage a women's revolt through its hallowed halls.

Episode 2

Thou Shalt Not Be Found Out

Wed, Sep 22, 1971

Shirley discovers her subject (a famous film star) marriage is in trouble and uses her tricks of the trade to try and fix it.

Episode 3

The Defective Defector

Wed, Sep 29, 1971

Shirley is assigned to do a photo feature on the making of a TV commercial featuring a Russian Cossack.

Episode 4

The Lovers

Wed, Oct 6, 1971 30 mins

Photographing a looming arranged marriage, Shirley finds all is not what it seems.

Episode 5

The Islanders

Wed, Oct 13, 1971

Helping a Scottish islander hide home brew from local authorities gets Shirley into trouble.

Episode 6

The Colonel

Wed, Oct 20, 1971

A crusty colonel finds he has an unlikely ally in the form of Shirley in his plight to save his local countryside from the construction of an oil refinery.

Episode 7

To Dream the Improbable Dream

Wed, Oct 27, 1971

Genius may be under your feet as you step on the fabled remains of a pavement artist's pictures. Masterpieces? Perhaps. But Shirley's efforts to sponsor an eccentric, itinerant painter proves that patronage of the arts has its problems.

Episode 8

A Hell of an Engineer

Wed, Nov 3, 1971

While in Japan, Shirley helps a taxi driver who has ambitions to become an engineer.

Episode 9

The Reunion

Wed, Nov 10, 1971

Shirley is in the vicinity of a daring jewel heist and becomes a suspect, but then Inspector Vaughan stumbles across an old adversary from his younger days who was also in the area.

Episode 10

Follow That Rickshaw

Wed, Nov 17, 1971 30 mins

Back in Asia again, Shirley manages to get a fading pop star back on his feet, help a London Jewish cab driver realize his life's ambition and upset her boss Dennis Croft.

Episode 11

A Mother's Touch

Wed, Nov 24, 1971

Episode 12

A Girl Like You

Wed, Dec 1, 1971

Shirley starts out in a Kabuki theater, becomes an entertainer in a geisha house, and saves a British honeymooner from going "native".

Episode 13

Evidence in Camera

Wed, Dec 8, 1971

Shirley has her camera equipment stolen while on assignment in Hong Kong, and is suspicious about the Chinese girl who comes to her aid.

Episode 14

The Rally

Wed, Dec 15, 1971

Shirley finds herself in a Ford Escort with Dennis - rally prepared and subject to intense rivalry and competition .

Episode 15

Figuratively Speaking

Wed, Dec 22, 1971

Shirley Logan goes dancing and picks up a nasty case of blackmail among the seamier characters who haunt the docks of Hong Kong's free port.

Episode 16

Knightmare

Wed, Dec 29, 1971

An eccentric tycoon likes to play out medieval situations in his own castle....however his brother has other ideas.

Episode 17

Always Leave Them Laughing

Wed, Jan 5, 1972

Shirley joins the circus and finds herself acting the clown.