Dale embraces his success, hosting a lavish birthday party.Meanwhile, Helen is struggling personally and professionally -Public Eye's ratings are dire but when offered an exclusive,she sees an opportunity to save her show.
As Public Eye climbs ever closer to News At Six's deterioratingnumbers, Dale teams up with Rob, pushing the CEO to replaceLindsay. Rob makes a controversial comment on air whendiscussing Apartheid sports boycotts.
As Public Eye reaches number one, Helen is blindsided by afront-page article revealing her history of mental healthstruggles and institutionalisation. As she considers how torespond, she focusses her energy on a special report about themental health system.
Dale is falling apart, leaning heavily on alcohol to getthrough his day. When Helen's relationship with Billdeteriorates, her ability to produce her show is questioned,as news breaks of the Berlin Wall falling. (Final)
Bozoma hosts a healing spa day for the ladies that proves to beanything but serene; Garcelle receives a long overdueapology; Kyle is confronted with mounting suspicions.
In 1989, and Helen and Dale are reaching new peaks of success.Helen has been given her very own current affairs program, andDale has become the biggest name in news with a Gold Logienomination.
A solo delivery puts Sister Julienne':s skills to theutmost test. The Nonnatus team oversee the care of a man livinginside an iron lung, and Cyril returns from Jamaica.
Patrick Nash finds himself unexpectedly enjoying an earlyrelease from prison, but he must complete an impossible taskor get thrown back in jail; Ivy's career is gainingstrength, but it may put her marriage plans in jeopardy.