Quick Summary
In the factory, Bren's mother sows chaos and draws Stan's anger after embarking on a reckless romantic liaison that threatens workplace stability. At the same time, Anita takes charge of organising a heated debate, further intensifying the tension among the characters.
About This Program ✦
Scandal is a television programme presented in the format of a single episode. It falls within the broader genre of episodic drama, offering a self‑contained story that unfolds over its runtime. The central thread of the episode follows Bren’s mother, whose actions turn the factory into a scene of disorder. Her decision to embark on a poorly judged romantic liaison provokes Stan’s anger, as the liaison is seen as reckless and ill‑considered. The resulting clash between the two characters fuels much of the episode’s tension. Meanwhile, Anita steps into the fray by arranging a heated debate. The discussion she sets up becomes a focal point for the characters, providing a platform where opposing views are aired and the underlying conflicts are brought to the surface. The episode therefore weaves together the chaos caused in the factory, the personal fallout from an ill‑timed romance, and the intense exchange sparked by Anita’s debate. These elements combine to create a narrative that moves from disruption to confrontation, highlighting how personal choices can ripple outward and affect the wider community within the story.
dinnerladies broadcasts on U&Gold +1 at 9:20pm, Wednesday, 11 February 2026. (Subtitles)




