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<blockquote data-quote="Hawkman" data-source="post: 428079" data-attributes="member: 23715"><p><a href="https://www.imdforums.com/attachments/wakeupthelionwithin-jpeg.21735/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.imdforums.com/data/attachments/21/21735-167f7440bcdbb705f0d94f127fae5db2.jpg" alt="wakeupthelionwithin.jpeg" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p>S07E04 WAKE UP THE LION WITHIN</p><p></p><p>Mon, Jan 27, 1997</p><p>Gordon has entered the leisure centre for a European excellence prize, and expects everyone to prepare for the inspection using the 'inner lion' roar, which he learned at a loony Florida course, to tap one's unused potential. Alas in Carole's case this unleashes a power-hungry side of her personality. This tricks Gordon into resigning over an accident she stages to take over as a despotic manager, who makes everyone's lives so miserable, they actually all want Brittas back.</p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.imdforums.com/attachments/thedisappearingact-jpeg.21736/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.imdforums.com/data/attachments/21/21736-9714063f77e17a533761aa97029289e9.jpg" alt="thedisappearingact.jpeg" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p>S07E05 THE DISAPPEARING ACT</p><p></p><p>Mon, Feb 3, 1997</p><p>Although he feels it undermines the team spirit, Gordon must award the council's employee of the month prize, a weekend in Paris, which spurs the staff into remarkable initiative. Alas it goes very wrong for Linda, whose gym equipment boost causes constructional havoc, and Colin, whose magic act for the birthday party packet -Gavin's idea, but others claim credit- involving various animals proves dangerous for himself, animals and party guests.</p><p><a href="https://www.imdforums.com/attachments/images-8-jpeg.21737/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.imdforums.com/data/attachments/21/21737-48b7cd176067eea5dc4349b74b9219c4.jpg" alt="images (8).jpeg" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p></p><p><strong>S7E06 GAVIN FEATHERLY RIP</strong></p><p></p><p>Mon, Feb 10, 1997</p><p>Before dragging the staff to a stark sea resort for the annual 'team building' event, Gordon makes Gavin confess to a record company of infringing their copyright. After receiving a letter that the company is suing for £10,000, he takes Colin's experimental spud-powered motorboat to sea and goes missing for days. Gordon assumes he's dead and organizes a cheap 'funeral' without telling the family--all overseas--there is no body. French pirates picked Gavin up and put him up for sale as a slave. Tim blames himself for writing the letter as a prank but is furious to hear that Gavin never told his family about them in 10 years, then gets a call from Gavin but nobody believes the call is from him.</p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.imdforums.com/attachments/exposed-the-brittas-empire-jpg.21738/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.imdforums.com/data/attachments/21/21738-b54ed4776877a7c46b2256533ef59fd8.jpg" alt="exposed-the-brittas-empire.jpg" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p>S07E07 EXPOSED</p><p></p><p>Mon, Feb 17, 1997</p><p>Crusader TV reporter Roger Ferguson's budget is exhausted by a Nigerian trip, so he chooses the leisure center as next target for his 'documentary'. Gordon is confident his experience obtained from a PR course will result in favourable publicity, and even hires a gorgeous model as stand-in for Colin, but the real one's tropical rodents spread a bubonic fever. Gordon's over-confident 'damage control' makes it all much worse, and 'preventively' attracts the press.</p><p></p><p></p><p><img src="https://m.media-amazon.com/images/M/MV5BNjJhNjk1YzMtMTY3Mi00ZmRjLTkwMjItNzc2YTZkZWJhMTFjXkEyXkFqcGc@._V1_QL75_UX500_CR0,41,500,281_.jpg" alt="Chris Barrie and Pippa Haywood in The Brittas Empire (1991)" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>S07E08 CURSE OF THE TIGER WOMEN</p><p></p><p>Mon, Feb 24, 1997</p><p>After a weird curse from a gypsy about fatal food, the staff is afraid to eat Gordon's self-baked cake to celebrate the Leisure Centre's seventh anniversary, especially after Gordon's friend Harold eats some kedgeree and dies; Helen and Carole figure out that Carole's twins were fathered by Gordon (believing he was with his wife when everyone was in costume at Julie's party); Councillor Jack Druggett happily reports that the municipal council voted that Gordon must go on early retirement, but dies himself after enjoying a biscuit in Gordon's office.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Hawkman, post: 428079, member: 23715"] [URL='https://www.imdforums.com/attachments/wakeupthelionwithin-jpeg.21735/'][IMG alt="wakeupthelionwithin.jpeg"]https://www.imdforums.com/data/attachments/21/21735-167f7440bcdbb705f0d94f127fae5db2.jpg[/IMG][/URL] S07E04 WAKE UP THE LION WITHIN Mon, Jan 27, 1997 Gordon has entered the leisure centre for a European excellence prize, and expects everyone to prepare for the inspection using the 'inner lion' roar, which he learned at a loony Florida course, to tap one's unused potential. Alas in Carole's case this unleashes a power-hungry side of her personality. This tricks Gordon into resigning over an accident she stages to take over as a despotic manager, who makes everyone's lives so miserable, they actually all want Brittas back. [URL='https://www.imdforums.com/attachments/thedisappearingact-jpeg.21736/'][IMG alt="thedisappearingact.jpeg"]https://www.imdforums.com/data/attachments/21/21736-9714063f77e17a533761aa97029289e9.jpg[/IMG][/URL] S07E05 THE DISAPPEARING ACT Mon, Feb 3, 1997 Although he feels it undermines the team spirit, Gordon must award the council's employee of the month prize, a weekend in Paris, which spurs the staff into remarkable initiative. Alas it goes very wrong for Linda, whose gym equipment boost causes constructional havoc, and Colin, whose magic act for the birthday party packet -Gavin's idea, but others claim credit- involving various animals proves dangerous for himself, animals and party guests. [URL='https://www.imdforums.com/attachments/images-8-jpeg.21737/'][IMG alt="images (8).jpeg"]https://www.imdforums.com/data/attachments/21/21737-48b7cd176067eea5dc4349b74b9219c4.jpg[/IMG][/URL] [B]S7E06 GAVIN FEATHERLY RIP[/B] Mon, Feb 10, 1997 Before dragging the staff to a stark sea resort for the annual 'team building' event, Gordon makes Gavin confess to a record company of infringing their copyright. After receiving a letter that the company is suing for £10,000, he takes Colin's experimental spud-powered motorboat to sea and goes missing for days. Gordon assumes he's dead and organizes a cheap 'funeral' without telling the family--all overseas--there is no body. French pirates picked Gavin up and put him up for sale as a slave. Tim blames himself for writing the letter as a prank but is furious to hear that Gavin never told his family about them in 10 years, then gets a call from Gavin but nobody believes the call is from him. [URL='https://www.imdforums.com/attachments/exposed-the-brittas-empire-jpg.21738/'][IMG alt="exposed-the-brittas-empire.jpg"]https://www.imdforums.com/data/attachments/21/21738-b54ed4776877a7c46b2256533ef59fd8.jpg[/IMG][/URL] S07E07 EXPOSED Mon, Feb 17, 1997 Crusader TV reporter Roger Ferguson's budget is exhausted by a Nigerian trip, so he chooses the leisure center as next target for his 'documentary'. Gordon is confident his experience obtained from a PR course will result in favourable publicity, and even hires a gorgeous model as stand-in for Colin, but the real one's tropical rodents spread a bubonic fever. Gordon's over-confident 'damage control' makes it all much worse, and 'preventively' attracts the press. [IMG alt="Chris Barrie and Pippa Haywood in The Brittas Empire (1991)"]https://m.media-amazon.com/images/M/MV5BNjJhNjk1YzMtMTY3Mi00ZmRjLTkwMjItNzc2YTZkZWJhMTFjXkEyXkFqcGc@._V1_QL75_UX500_CR0,41,500,281_.jpg[/IMG] S07E08 CURSE OF THE TIGER WOMEN Mon, Feb 24, 1997 After a weird curse from a gypsy about fatal food, the staff is afraid to eat Gordon's self-baked cake to celebrate the Leisure Centre's seventh anniversary, especially after Gordon's friend Harold eats some kedgeree and dies; Helen and Carole figure out that Carole's twins were fathered by Gordon (believing he was with his wife when everyone was in costume at Julie's party); Councillor Jack Druggett happily reports that the municipal council voted that Gordon must go on early retirement, but dies himself after enjoying a biscuit in Gordon's office. [/QUOTE]
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