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Season 1

  • S01E01 Episode 1

    • August 2, 1982
    • BBC Two

    Col. Henry, aka 'X' hires Jane to be his secretary and tells her to meet him at the supposedly haunted Ghastly Grange.

  • S01E02 Episode 2

    • August 3, 1982
    • BBC Two

    Jane and Fritz have scared off an intruder during the night. The next morning they meet Lola Pagola, Professor Donner's assistant. However, there is no sign of the professor at the station.

  • S01E03 Episode 3

    • August 3, 1982
    • BBC Two

    Jane finds a secret message hidden in a French lipstick. But when she puts it on, Georgie Porgie identifies her as the spy he's been looking for.

  • S01E04 Episode 4

    • August 5, 1982
    • BBC Two

    Jane finds a smugglers cave filled with weapons and uniforms, as well as Tombs the butler all tied up. Now it is up to the two of them to stop a German invasion.

  • S01E05 Episode 5

    • August 6, 1982
    • BBC Two

    Jane, the Colonel, his wife and Major Dunlighty are all tied up in the Ghastly Grange cellar and a German U-Boat is about drop it's men on the British shores.

Season 2

  • S02E01 Jane in the Desert Episode 1

    • September 3, 1984
    • BBC Two

    Jane meets her new secret service chief, Commander L. They set off on a journey to Lisbon on the good ship Maid of Pligh to escort professor Crankshaft to Egypt.

  • S02E02 Jane in the Desert Episode 2

    • September 4, 1984
    • BBC Two

    Having survived a sinking ship, Jane and the Commander are betrayed by Casper Cutler. After escaping from jail, they have to make their way to Lisbon. Tombs, who was shipwrecked separately, is also on his way.

  • S02E03 Jane in the Desert Episode 3

    • September 5, 1984
    • BBC Two

    Jane is happily reunited with Georgie Porgie. But Pola Pagola (Lola's even more deadly sister) has kidnapped Professor Crankshaft from right under the noses of British intelligence.

  • S02E04 Jane in the Desert Episode 4

    • September 6, 1984
    • BBC Two

    Jane has managed to locate the professor, but now finds herself part of Sheik Bulbul Ben Catara's harem.

  • S02E05 Jane in the Desert Episode 5

    • September 7, 1984
    • BBC Two

    The professor has been rescued and Lola and her accomplices are captured. But just before Georgie gets to try out Crankshaw's new replacement airplane fuel, Pola manages to escape.

Additional Specials

  • SPECIAL 0x1 Series 1 Compilation

    • BBC Two

    Compilation of the 10 minute episodes from series 1. A comedy adventure with live action film integrated into drawn comic foreground or background. Jane is secretary to Col Henry in WW II. They discover a German spy, Lola Pagoda, and have various adventures trying to keep the secret plans from her. Through one slapstick premise or another, Jane is reduced to her vintage underwear every few minutes.

  • SPECIAL 0x2 Series 2 Compilation - Jane in the Desert

    • September 3, 1984
    • BBC Two

    Jane returns with a new CO, Commander L. They are hot on the trail of Lola Pagoda's sister, Pola who has kidnapped Professor Crankshaft. Jane is still having a terrible time preventing her clothes from being ripped off.