Charlie (Charlie Drake) is keen to work for his living but, unfortunately, he's completely accident-prone.

He's been visiting his local Labour Exchange regularly for over 20 years and has had nearly 1000 jobs. He managed to get himself sacked from every one of them within hours of starting.

Episodes comprise:
1. The Machinery Of Organisation
2. Out Of The Mouths Of Casual Labourers
3. The Mechanics Of Piecework
4. No Automation Without Representation
5. A Democratic Democratism
6. And Never The Twine Shall Meet
7. A Host Of Golden Casual Labourers
8. Eight And Thrupence
9. Little Tom
10. A Punting We Will Go
11. Through A Glass Darkly
12. The Man Who Moved His Head
13. I Just Don't Want To Get Involved
14. Hello Cobbler
15. You Have Enjoyed The Sweets, Now You Must Suffer The Sours
16. The Siege Of Kidney Street
17. Now Is The Time For All Left Legs
18. When Adam Delved And Eve Span
19. A Change Is As Good As A Rest
20. Breed For Speed, Breed Out For Stamina
21. Cough
22. The Saucerer's Apprentice
23. Ma Chandelle, Est Morte
24. I Babble, Babble As I Flow To Join The Brimming River
25. No Room At The Inn For The Odd Couple Up The Staircase