Second City Firsts is a British drama anthology series of single plays, broadcast by the BBC, all lasting thirty minutes.

[1] The 1974 episode "Girl", about a homosexual relationship between two members in the Women's Royal Army Corps, featured the first lesbian (and same-sex) kiss on British television, between Alison Steadman (as Jackie) and Myra Frances (as Harvey).

[2][3] The recording of the episode was discovered in the Thames Television archives decades later, and digitised by the BBC.

[4][5] The 1975 episode "Club Havana" featured actress Julie Walters in her first role on British TV.

[6][7] The 1976 episode "Jack Flea's Birthday Celebration" was written by Ian McEwan, his screen debut.