Jean urges Ken to vote his own beliefs instead of those dictated by his constituency, then learns a bitter lesson herself when she agrees to support an opponent's attempt to legislate quotas for women on governing boards.

Jean faces jail when she buys a bag of cocaine to present to her colleagues during a speech urging stricter drug laws.

Jean tries to help a constituent who claims this time he really is innocent of the crimes he's been convicted of and that the police framed him.

Jean tries to help a Chinese man remain in Britain and Jean's new Conservative researcher plagues Ken.

Rumours of sexual indiscretions and possible resignations run rampant and Jean finds her loyalties torn when a position in the shadow cabinet seems possible.