The Gravy Train

Series 1 Episode 1
First Broadcast: Wed 27 June 1990

Hans arrives at the EEC to take up a junior position. Lionised by powerful members of the EEC, courted by sinister entrepreneur Vlad Milcic, seduced by a beautiful woman and quickly promoted, Hans is an instant success, but is he being set up?

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