Shirley's World
Shirley's World is a British television sitcom initially aired on ABC during the U.S. 1971-72 television season, then by ITV in the United Kingdom. Co-produced by the British ITC Entertainment and American producer Sheldon Leonard, the short-lived series stars Shirley MacLaine as photojournalist Shirley Logan and John Gregson as her editor Dennis Croft.
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Season 1
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E1
The Berkley Club Caper
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.
Sep 15, 1971 · 30m -
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E2
The Islanders
Shirley uses her own devious methods to patch up a famous film star's broken marriage.
Sep 22, 1971 -
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E3
A Girl Like You
Shirley has an encounter with a romantic Russian -- but dare she help a defector? There's a surprise in store for her, though!
Sep 29, 1971 -
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E4
The Lovers
Shirley unravels an 'arranged' marriage for a couple who don't love each other. But the best laid plans are apt to go awry!
Oct 6, 1971 · 30m -
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E5
The Defective Defector
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.
Oct 13, 1971 -
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E6
The Colonel
A struggle to save the countryside from the invasion of a new oil refinery sees Shirley involved in the battle for human rights.
Oct 20, 1971 -
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E7
Thou Shalt Not Be Found Out
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.
Oct 27, 1971 -
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E8
The Reunion
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.
Nov 3, 1971 -
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E9
Knightmare
Shirley is suspected of being a thief after a visit to a jewelery show...
Nov 10, 1971 -
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E10
Always Leave Them Laughing
Getting tow for one, Shirley manages to help both a fading pop star and a London cabbie.
Nov 17, 1971 · 30m -
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E11
Figuratively Speaking
Shirley takes it upon herself to reorganize the business and personal affairs of a rather reluctant tycoon.
Nov 24, 1971 -
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E12
To Dream The Improbable Dream
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'.
Dec 1, 1971 -
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E13
A Hell of an Engineer
A Hong Kong fisherman gets the money to fix his fishing boat, while Shirley lands a scoop, loses her camera and wins some champagne.
Dec 8, 1971 -
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E14
A Mother's Touch
And auto rally has more than thrills and spills when Shirley navigates for Dennis!
Dec 15, 1971 -
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E15
Follow That Rickshaw
Shirley goes dancing and picks up a nasty case of blackmail at the docks of Hong Kong.
Dec 22, 1971 -
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E16
Evidence in Camera
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!
Dec 29, 1971 -
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E17
The Rally
When a former movie heart-throb vanishes from the screen, Shirley become a red-nosed clown.
Jan 5, 1972