Introduction

About this site

Biography

Interviews

'One woman's liberation'

'Sometimes it's hard to be a woman'

'Coping with the fallout'

Paddington Green

Episode guide

Reviews

Viewer's comments

Usenet comments

Forgotten Dreams

Reviews

Diary #1

Diary #2

Diary #3

Feedback

Links

Fun stuff

Drawings

Lomographs

Peninsular pilgrimage

England

Catalonia

Paddington Green episode guide

...as complete as I've been able to make it. Copied from BBC Online TV listings. Watch for updates at a later date.

First series

28/12/98 8:30pm New Series
Documentary series exploring the lives, loves and loathings of the people who live in the four square miles of Paddington Green in West London. Among those introduced in this programme are stagestruck hopefuls Dominique and Lea, real-life `Del-Boy' Dave, and Claudia, who believes her frequent clashes with her father and workmates are ordained by fate
4/1/99 9:30pm
Documentary series exploring the lives, loves and loathings of the people who live in the four square miles of Paddington Green in West London. This programme features a transsexual who works as a vice girl, a young woman who is at war with her father and an elderly wig-maker
5/1/99 9:30pm
Documentary series exploring the lives of the people inhabiting the four square miles of Paddington Green in West London. This programme features the story of 28-year-old transsexual prostitute Jackie McAuliffe, who is under pressure to pay off the fines she has accumulated for soliciting. Meanwhile, Claudia Agius is at loggerheads with her father in the family-owned scooter shop
11/1/99 9:30pm
Documentary series exploring the lives of the people inhabiting the four square miles of Paddington Green in West London. Jackie MacAuliffe has to make a decision about surgery. Emergency locksmith Jason Osborne is worried about the health of his mother. Harry Gilbert is cultivating an elixir of youth. And Claudia Agius is still searching for a flat
12/1/99 9:30pm
Documentary series exploring the lives of the people inhabiting the four square miles of Paddington Green in West London. Prostitute Jackie MacAuliffe is taking it easy after a hard night on the streets. Wigman Harry Gilbert helps a local takeaway owner. Bus conductor Donovan Green struggles with low pay. And Claudia Agius finds herself at odds with her father
18/1/99 9:30pm
Documentary series exploring the lives of the people inhabiting the four square miles of Paddington Green in West London. Prostitute Jackie McAuliffe has put herself into serious debt in order to bring forward the date for her plastic surgery. Dave Chambers has trouble with Harry. And Jason flouts parking regulations
19/1/99 9:30pm
Documentary series exploring the lives of the people inhabiting the four square miles of Paddington Green in West London. Jackie McAuliffe nervously awaits the results of her Aids test. Dave Chambers devises a new money- making scheme, an antiques restoration project to be run with his Italian friend Luigi. And after taking the day off because of a groin strain, bus conductor Danny Green explains himself to his manager
25/1/99 9:30pm
Documentary exploring the lives of four people who inhabit the four square miles of Paddington Green in West London. This programme introduces Sameer Vaswani, whose dream of opening a restaurant on the Portobello Road is costing him more than he bargained for
26/1/99 10:30pm
Documentary exploring the lives of four people who inhabit the four square miles of Paddington Green in West London. A row brews between Jason Osbourne and his girlfriend. Sameer Vaswani is racing against time to complete work on his restaurant. Jackie McAuliffe is about to take an incredible gamble with her appearance
1/2/99 9:30pm
Documentary exploring the lives of some of the people who inhabit the four square miles of Paddington Green in West London. Sameer Vaswani has nearly run out of time. Jackie McAuliffe has been unable to work since her cosmetic surgery. Jason Osbourne has trouble at home

Second series

9/6/99 10:20pm
Documentary series exploring the lives of the people inhabiting the four square miles of Paddington Green in West London. Jackie is still recovering from her plastic surgery. Neil and his boyfriend finally manage to get to Egypt. And Dave Chambers is in big financial trouble
16/6/99 10:20pm
Documentary series exploring the lives of the people inhabiting the four square miles of Paddington Green in West London. Jason works around the clock to rescue stranded pensioners. Mr Gilbert must dress a singer's hair for a special occasion. And Neil Manning appoints a nose-studded agent but comes to suspect that he may have made a mistake
23/6/99 10:20pm
Documentary series exploring the lives of the people inhabiting the four square miles of Paddington Green in West London. Bus conductor Danny is placed in charge of security for the bus depot carnival float. Locksmith Jason endures a public split with his girlfriend
30/6/99 9:30pm
Followed by National Lottery Update Documentary series exploring the lives of the people inhabiting the four square miles of Paddington Green in West London. In this edition, an aspiring model moves to the area from Yorkshire, and letting agent Neil has a new lodger
7/7/99 9:30pm
Documentary series exploring the lives of the people inhabiting the four square miles of Paddington Green in West London. This edition follows Jackie as she flees to a people's church in Dover where she hopes to resolve her personal difficulties. Lettings agent Neil takes on a new, impressive employee
14/7/99 10:15pm
Followed by Two Ronnies: the Nation's Favourite Sketch Documentary series exploring the lives of people inhabiting the area of Paddington Green, West London. Prostitute Jackie has given up drink, but competition from younger women on her patch is fierce. Wigshop owner Mr Gilbert is determined to develop the elixir of youth, but his experiment is on hold while he takes his friend Joyce on a night out.
21/7/99 10:15pm
Documentary series exploring the lives of people inhabiting the area of Paddington Green, West London. Jackie is desperate for change. She wants to go abroad but the process is complicated by her gender change. Kelly is also on the move - she hopes six weeks of work in Tokyo will boost her earnings
28/7/99 10:15pm (Pick of the Week 6/8/99 10:00pm)
Documentary series exploring the lives of people inhabiting the area of Paddington Green, West London. Jackie is now in Greece but contemplating her next step. In Japan, Kelly is struggling with the loneliness of being so far from her boyfriend

Third series

15/9/99 10:15pm New Series
Documentary series exploring the lives of the people inhabiting the four square miles of Paddington Green in West London. Prostitute Jackie McAuliffe is contemplating a career change. Teenage model Kelly is depressed about her lack of work. And minicab boss Mr Chin faces daily dramas at his firm
22/9/99 10:20pm
Docusoap exploring the lives of the people inhabiting the four square miles of Paddington Green in West London. Claudia is testing her road skills, minicab boss Chin is having trouble with unruly schoolchildren, and Dave has to go to the doctor about his chest pains
29/9/99 10:15pm
Docusoap exploring the lives of various characters within the four square miles of Paddington Green in West London. Aspiring model Kelly takes to the catwalk at London Fashion Week in the biggest moment of her career. As Claudia moves closer to becoming legal as a two-wheel motorist, she begins pursuing another dream - to become a singing star. And car park entrepreneur Dave is joined for the day by his 12-year-old son
6/10/99 10:20pm
Docusoap exploring the lives of various characters within the four square miles of Paddington Green in West London. This edition introduces Australian backpacker Peter Thomas. After checking in to a travellers' hostel in Paddington, Peter sets about looking for work [Also episode where Jackie visits her childhood home and school in Hackhey]
12/10/99 10:15pm
Documentary series exploring the lives, loves and loathings of the people who live in the four square miles of Paddington Green in West London [Jackie briefly returns to contemplate her future]
19/10/99 10:20pm
Docusoap exploring the lives of various characters within the four square miles of Paddington Green in West London. In this edition, Australian backpacker Peter Thomas flees the hostel where he has been staying, leaving his bills unpaid
26/10/99 10:25pm
Docusoap exploring the lives of various characters within the four square miles of Paddington Green in West London. Entrepreneur Camilla Arthur struggles to juggle her jobs as a DJ and a casting agent with single motherhood. Minicab boss Chin faces the challenge of living on his own for the first time in 12 years. And driver Helen Ediale's Nigerian fiance runs into an immigration setback
2/11/99 10:20pm
Docusoap exploring the lives of various characters within the four square miles of Paddington Green in West London. Jackie McAuliffe is experiencing a period of tremendous change. A leading record producer has offered her the chance to record an album of her piano playing, but she is ambivalent about the opportunity. Granny Walters is moving house
9/11/99 10:25pm
Docusoap exploring the lives of various characters within the four square miles of Paddington Green in West London. Jackie McAuliffe experiences a dramatic change of fortunes with the release of her easy-listening CD. Her new-found wealth will allow her to sort out her living arrangements. Casting director Camilla Arthur has not been so lucky

Fourth series

8/8/00 10:20pm New Series
Docusoap exploring the lives of various characters within the four square miles of Paddington Green in West London. Struggling DJ and entrepreneur Camilla has decided to leave London for the bright lights of Los Angeles. Denny is hurrying to decorate his new flat in time for a visit from his ex- boyfriend. Magazine editor Mat is sweating to hit his deadline on time - and his boss is none too happy
10/8/00 10:20pm
Docusoap exploring the lives of various characters within the four square miles of Paddington Green in west London. Disabled friends Denny and Gary prepare for a shopping trip; Paul and Lorraine are feeling the tension in the run-up to their wedding; and Camilla is desperate to sell her home and start a new life in Los Angeles
15/8/00 10:20pm
Docusoap exploring the lives of various characters within the four square miles of Paddington Green in London. The pressure is mounting for Mat the magazine editor as a deadline looms large - and a page is discovered missing; junior doctor Andrew has a rare breakfast date with his girlfriend; and engaged couple Paul and Lorraine feel the strain as they struggle to make the necessary arrangements for their big day
17/8/00 10:20pm
Docusoap exploring the lives of various characters within the four square miles of Paddington Green in west London. Mat C awaits the return of his magazine from the printers with bated breath; junior doctor Andrew is having difficulty making time for his girlfriend - even on St Valentine's Day; and Lorraine and Paul almost cancel their wedding in a fit of frustration
22/8/00 10:20pm
Docusoap. After weeks of uncertainty, DJ Camilla is finally moving to Los Angeles to start a new life. However, this means leaving behind her six- year-old son Frankie, whom she will not see for three months. Meanwhile, Paul and Lorraine's seven-year relationship finally leads to a wedding - set to take place only two weeks after the couple decided to get married
24/8/00 10:20pm
Docusoap. There is tension in the air as Denny prepares to give a live performance of a song written for his ex-boyfriend Gary. Junior doctor Andrew is also facing a big day - his first shift as registrar in Accident and Emergency at St Mary's Hospital. He is hoping for a quiet first might, but his worst fears are realised when his beeper alerts him to a major trauma call
29/8/00 10:20pm
Docusoap following a variety of characters living and working in Paddington Green, West London. Following a year in hospital after sustaining horrific injuries in the Soho pub bombing, Gary is preparing to move into his new flat. Junior doctor Andrew has decided to move back to his parents' house to concentrate on revising for his exams. And Camilla tries her luck as a DJ on a Los Angeles radio station
31/8/00 10:20pm
Docusoap following a variety of characters living and working in Paddington Green, west London. DJ Camilla prepares to return from LA to collect her young son for the school holidays, and magazine editor Mat C, who has been surviving on 150 pounds a week, is offered some highly paid freelance work

Other appearances by Jackie

24/1/99 9:30am The Heaven and Earth Show
Topical magazine programme presented by Kevin Woodford and Catrina Skepper. Former Olympic athlete Roger Black talks to Esther McVey, and John Walters attempts to find out what drives millions of people to spend their Sundays tramping round car boot sales. (Also features an interview given by Jackie McAuliffe of BBC1's Fly-on-the-wall documantry Paddington Green.)
25/6/00 9:30pm Jackie's Story
Jackie McAuliffe, the transsexual who funded her plastic surgery by prostitution and who so intrigued viewers of `Paddington Green', reviews her life and talks about her current situation. Although she has made a CD for a classical music label, her finances are still precarious and it is a struggle not to drift back into prostitution