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The 1970s Office

Season 1 2004

  • 2004-10-21T21:00:00Z on Sky One
  • 1h
  • 6h (6 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Reality
Two teams of advertising executives compete to win the Raleigh of Nottingham's 'Raleigh Chopper' Christmas ad campaign. One team live and work the 1970s - without computers, mobile phones, internet or even motorcycle couriers - and has two weeks to put together a pitch. The other has team access to all modern technology, but only has a day to do the job.

6 episodes

Series Premiere

2004-10-21T21:00:00Z

1x01 Back to the Future

Series Premiere

1x01 Back to the Future

  • 2004-10-21T21:00:00Z1h

The team arrive back in the 1970s and are given their main brief: an ad campaign for the relaunched Space Hopper toy.

Mini campaign: Brutus jeans.

What's in the future? The first home computer.

2004-10-28T21:00:00Z

1x02 This Thing's Not Working

1x02 This Thing's Not Working

  • 2004-10-28T21:00:00Z1h

Romance is in the air, Rob has typewriter trouble, Victor and Matt have creative differences, and Joe makes 200 origami swans. Plus the sexual discrimination of the 1970s is exposed when the creatives get their first pay packets.

Mini campaign: Sparklets.

What's in the future?: The Sony Walkman.

2004-11-04T22:00:00Z

1x03 The Scent of a Woman

1x03 The Scent of a Woman

  • 2004-11-04T22:00:00Z1h

Joe's smelling things, Rob gets musical and Paul tells Nicole to shut the fuck up.

Mini campaign: Texan chocolate bars.

What's in the future? The first hand-held mobile phone, known as ""the brick"".

2004-11-12T22:00:00Z

1x04 All Shook Up

1x04 All Shook Up

  • 2004-11-12T22:00:00Z1h

Partnerships change as a new creative joins the team. Jasmine reveals her competitive side in a space hopper race, Merle and Joe exchange notes, and musician Mitch Benn is brought in to help the teams compose jingles for their latest mini-task.

Mini-campaign: Blackpool.

What's in the future? The DeLorean car.

2004-11-19T22:00:00Z

1x05 Like a Coiled Spring

1x05 Like a Coiled Spring

  • 2004-11-19T22:00:00Z1h

Rob deputsies for Paul, Matthew's artwork fails to come up to scratch, Joe records sound effects for the pitch, and Natasha's chanting annoys the boys. Finally, Paul reveals his choice for the final pitch team.

Mini-campaign: Royal Mail - wrap with care.

What's in the future?: SMS Text messaging.

2004-11-26T22:00:00Z

1x06 Fever Pitch

1x06 Fever Pitch

  • 2004-11-26T22:00:00Z1h
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