The year is "1974". The Prime Minister announces his resignation, a power struggle ensues, and the government needs a new Minister of Health. There is just one problem.

An explosion on an oil platform makes Gro popular. Reiulf makes a fool of himself, and it's his fault they lose the election. Or did they win? Oh well, it doesn't matter.

The Labour Party packs a train full of journalists and booze and sets off on the municipal election campaign. It goes to hell.