15th Sep 1969

In his first letter home, Albert weaves his tales by telling his mother that he stayed in a hotel, all expenses paid and followed that by interviewing for a high-powered job which he got with ease. The truth is very different.

22nd Sep 1969

29th Sep 1969

Albert has finished an intensive training course and he is now a Confectionery Marketing Consultant to the trade. Armed with advice from Mr Strain he goes out and makes his first sale - and gets a date!

6th Oct 1969

It's all go for Albert as he is made a "Knight of the Road" in his sales job with the opportunity of a company car - a real bonus for a 24 year old.

13th Oct 1969

Albert becomes a knight in shining armour when he is called upon to help a motorist in distress ... if only he could have foreseen the consequences of his actions!

20th Oct 1969

When his company runs a competition to find an employee to feature in a television commercial, Albert can't resist entering and has dreams of stardom.