The Wright Way

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.

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Comedy
Created By

Ben Elton

First Aired on

Apr 23, 2013

1 seaons till May 28, 2013

Popularity: 6.093
5 votes
Networks
(GB)
Status: Ended

Show Ended

Last episode: The Deadly Receptacle

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 6 episodes

Season 1

Aired

6 Episodes
  • Episode 1The Rogue Speed Bump30 min

    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.

  • Episode 2Conkers Bonkers30 min

    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.

  • Episode 3Lethal Swing Back30 min

    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.

  • Episode 4Concealed Sharp Objects30 min

    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.

  • Episode 5Curbing the Kerb30 min

    Gerald and his team decide that kerbs are dangerous trip hazards, while Sue sees another side of her mum's new boyfriend.

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