- Title: Nightingales - Series 2: Trouble In Mind
- Date: 6th January 1993
- Summary: EP.6 - SILENT NIGHT. CHRISTMAS EVE, AND THE SECURITY GUARDS ARE WORKING. BORED, THEY HOLD A CAROL SERVICE, WISHING THAT THE POPE AND HAROLD PINTER COULD BE PRESENT. UNEXPECTEDLY, A DISTRESSED AND HEAVILY PREGNANT MARY ARRIVES. SHE IS ALLOWED TO STAY, ON CONDITION THAT SHE SIGNS A CONTRACT PROMISING SHE IS NOT AN ALLEGORY. IN THE TOILETS, MARY GIVES BIRTH TO A GOLDFISH IN A PLASTIC BAG, THEN TO A SUCCESSION OF EVER-LARGER CONSUMER GOODS. AT LAST, SARGE PRAYS FOR HER, AND A BABY IS BORN. MARY DECLARES THAT IT WAS AN ALLEGORY AFTER ALL, PULLS A GUN AND LEAVES. THE ARRIVAL OF THE UNSEEN POPE AND HAROLD PINTER DOES NOT PREVENT A FIGHT BETWEEN CARTER AND BELL, WHILE SARGE SINGS CAROLS ONCE MORE.
- Description:A return to the late night security world of carter,bell and the sarge.
- Broadcaster:Channel 4
- Collection: Channel 4
- Genre:Documentary and Factual
- Producer:Alomo Productions Ltd.
- Programme Episode:Episode 6
- Transmission Date:06/01/1993
- Rights:On Request
- Decade: 1990s