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Shirley's World is a television series aired first by American Broadcasting Company during the U.S. 1971-72 television season. The sitcom was co-produced by the British ITC Entertainment and American producer Sheldon Leonard; it starred Shirley MacLaine as a photojournalist and John Gregson as her editor. Immediately after the ABC broadcasts ended, the seventeen-episode series was aired in its entirety on ITV in the United Kingdom.
Episode 17 : The Rally
January. 05,1972
When a former movie heart-throb vanishes
from the screen, Shirley become a red-nosed
clown.
Episode 16 : Evidence in Camera
December. 29,1971
It's back to the days when knights were bold,
as Shirley becomes a queen for a day -- but
she soon discovers that medieval merrymaking
isn't that much fun!
Episode 15 : Follow That Rickshaw
December. 22,1971
Shirley goes dancing and picks up a nasty
case of blackmail at the docks of Hong Kong.
Episode 14 : A Mother's Touch
December. 15,1971
And auto rally has more than thrills and
spills when Shirley navigates for Dennis!
Episode 13 : A Hell of an Engineer
December. 08,1971
A Hong Kong fisherman gets the money to fix
his fishing boat, while Shirley lands a scoop,
loses her camera and wins some champagne.
Episode 12 : To Dream The Improbable Dream
December. 01,1971
Shirley starts out in a Kabuki theatre, winds
up as an entertainer in a run-down Geisha
house and saves a touring British honeymooner
from going completely 'native'.
Episode 11 : Figuratively Speaking
November. 24,1971
Shirley takes it upon herself to reorganize the
business and personal affairs of a rather
reluctant tycoon.
Episode 10 : Always Leave Them Laughing
November. 17,1971
Getting tow for one, Shirley manages to help
both a fading pop star and a London cabbie.
Episode 9 : Knightmare
November. 10,1971
Shirley is suspected of being a thief
after a visit to a jewelery show...
Episode 8 : The Reunion
November. 03,1971
Shirley starts out to shoot pictures of a
Japanese temple but ends up down on the farm.
On the way, she saves a cab driver from
herself and sets his wife on the way to an
engineering degree.
Episode 7 : Thou Shalt Not Be Found Out
October. 27,1971
Genius may be under your feet as you step on
the faded remains of a street artist's pictures.
Masterpieces? Perhaps. But Shirley's efforts
to sponsor a pavement painter prove that
patronage of the arts has its problems.
Episode 6 : The Colonel
October. 20,1971
A struggle to save the countryside from the
invasion of a new oil refinery sees Shirley
involved in the battle for human rights.
Episode 5 : The Defective Defector
October. 13,1971
It's yo-ho-ho and a bottle of rum -- except
that in this case the rum is illicit whiskey -
when Shirley gets into the buccaneering
spirit on a Scottish island.
Episode 4 : The Lovers
October. 06,1971
Shirley unravels an 'arranged' marriage for
a couple who don't love each other. But
the best laid plans are apt to go awry!
Episode 3 : A Girl Like You
September. 29,1971
Shirley has an encounter with a romantic
Russian -- but dare she help a defector?
There's a surprise in store for her, though!
Episode 2 : The Islanders
September. 22,1971
Shirley uses her own devious methods to patch
up a famous film star's broken marriage.
Episode 1 : The Berkley Club Caper
September. 15,1971
Shirley arrives in London, tilts at a tradition
and causes an uproar when she leads a feminine
march on members of a very austere men-only club.
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