Mad Men
BBC Four: Wednesday 10pm
The sexy and stylised drama delves into the lives of the ruthlessly competitive men and women of Sixties advertising agency Sterling Cooper.
Returning for a third series – and secrets and revelations promise to rock the lives of the characters.
Lane Pryce and his secretary John Hooker from the parent British office of Sterling Cooper are introduced to clean up. Don has an ominous daydream about two women giving birth, while warming milk for his pregnant wife.
Everyone in the office is apprehensive as job cuts have started again, so when Pete is called to Lane's office he is surprised to discover that he has been promoted. But Lane is playing a secretive game to test the men and so appoints Ken to the same position. When the two find out Ken wants to work together but Pete shows that he is game for the competition.
