Driving Ambition

1. A Little Differential Problem

Air Date: 1984-03-03

Seeing off a pair of tossers in a Toyota and a chance conversation with her mechanic convince bored housewife Donna Hewitt to become a racing driver.

2. Dream Machine

Air Date: 1984-03-10

Ken assesses Donna's driving; she and Jen think of ways to raise money. After initial reluctance, their husbands get behind the project.

3. Five O'Clock Shadow

Air Date: 1984-03-17

When Donna & Jen's coffee morning friends are understandably unwilling to help with fund raising, Joanna gets her school friends involved. Donna sees a fatal Formula 1 crash on TV she doubts her resolve....

4. Manifold Depression

Air Date: 1984-03-24

Donna and Jen get local newspaper and radio exposure; Jen and Ken have a snog; and a beveraged up Joanna gets Nigel going.

5. The Late Breaker

Air Date: 1984-03-31

Donna meets the competition in the form of racer Alan Hearshner; meanwhile Nigel babysits his year old brother David.

6. The Thin Red Line

Air Date: 1984-04-07

7. Big Torque

Air Date: 1984-04-14

8. A Class of Their Own

Air Date: 1984-04-21