The Job Lot

Series 2

The daily troubles of everyone who works at the job centre.

Natalie
E1
NatalieIt'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.
First Impressions
E2
First ImpressionsThe 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.
MP
E3
MPTrish and her deputy manager Natalie stage a youth unemployment initiative to impress the local MP, but things don't go according to plan.
Back To Work
E4
Back To WorkUnder pressure to hit targets, Karl and George are on an ill-fated stakeout, whilst Natalie resorts to teaching Bryony dubious new work skills.
Heroes
E5
HeroesTrish panics when she loses her phone, which contains intimate shots of Tom and herself. She travels to a factory in Walsall to meet the man who found it and discovers that he has seen the saucy photos so that she is very grateful when Paul comes to her rescue, even though he smells. In Trish's absence Natalie runs the office but makes a mistake which leads to a deception and a séance.
Workshop
E6
WorkshopA 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.