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Marching Orders

Episode number: 1

Overview: Captain Emily Ridley receives her marching orders to take up a new posting, but to where? To another northern Sodom or Gomorrah - or to the Salvation Army home for old soldiers?

Just a Song at Twilight

Episode number: 2

Overview: Emily puts the Sally Army's reputation at stake when she agrees to compete in a musical festival - without a band, singers, or even a comb and paper!

Holy Deadlock

Episode number: 3

Overview: Despite weeks of fighting the good fight, Emily still hasn't saved a single soul. Then she hits the jackpot of original sin.

The Snake Pit (Part One)

Episode number: 4

Overview: Emily is convinced she is about to get her longawaited promotion, but what she actually gets is something rather different.

The Snake Pit (Part Two)

Episode number: 5

Overview: Accused of running her citadel like a house of ill repute, Captain Emily Ridley's Sally Army career seems to be almost over...

Rock Bottom

Episode number: 6

Overview: Songster, Alice Meredith tries to save a middle-aged dropout from himself, but is Brother Gibson quite what he appears?

It Happened One Night

Episode number: 7

Overview: The secrets of Captain Emily Ridley's private life are about to be revealed...

A Goose For Mrs. Scratchit (1984 Christmas Special)

Episode number: 8

Overview: Captain Ridley attempts to explain to a group of children what Christmas used to be like, using as illustration the tale of Ebenezer Dickinson - an old miser whose only enjoyment is making other people's lives a misery.