I think this is probably what happened with the majority of Series Three and Series Four of The Worker (made at the same ATV company around the same time). One colour episode exists, the others are black and white.
I think the reason she 'moved house' was that when the filming crew returned for Series Two, they discovered that the original house had been rendered, and didn't look at all right. They needed a brick house.
I think the episode was intended to be in colour.
In 1971, colour was in its infancy, and technician strikes were rife.
I also think back then some colour programmes were actually broadcast in black and white - though don't quote me on that.
Finally, there is a whole episode of the ultra-rare sitcom Coppers End, 1971, starring Bill Owen, Josephine Tewson and Richard Wattis on YouTube.
Recorded about a year before Bill Owen went on to LOTSW.
Thanks, I thought I was right about this.
The best example of this is the 1990 series, where we see fairly noticeable differences between the real life interior and the studio interior - it looks the same, only different!
I'm reasonably sure you see the real life staff in the real life...
I think in some episodes they had an aerial view photograph on display in the The White Horse.
I think once Alan JW Bell said they never filmed inside The White Horse - but, I hate saying this, I think he's incorrect. I believe some scenes were in the real pub, and some scenes were in a...
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