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S14 · E15Wednesday's Child 1970-11-10 · 60 min

After his wife miscarries, a doctor hires on a private live-in nurse to look after her. As their marriage becomes more strained, the relationship between the two women becomes increasingly close.

S14 · E16Still Life 1970-11-17 · 60 min

A forgotten and aging actress tries to recapture her youth through her actress daughter's life. Her husband understands what is going on but invariably blames the daughter for his wife's disappointments.

S15 · E1Ireland, Mother Ireland 1971-08-03 · 60 min

A play that examines the casualties in a war, such as truth, loyalty, and death.

S15 · E2The Bargain Hunters 1971-08-10 · 60 min

A couple buying a cheap painting begin to think that it maybe unique and valuable.

S15 · E3Office Party 1971-08-17 · 60 min

Men behave in a beastly, chauvinistic manner at an office party, turning what should be a fun break from work into an exercise in bad taste.

S15 · E4The Loving Lessons 1971-08-31 · 60 min

Mary's husband works away on nights- after returning home from a party she has an unexpected caller.

S15 · E5Brown Skin Gal, Stay Home and Mind Bay-Bee 1971-09-07 · 60 min

In this sad world where words unspoken do more damage than words spoken too much, a woman and her lodger are destined to stay on separate paths.

S15 · E6Detective Waiting 1971-09-14 · 60 min

A cat and mouse game develops between a big man of crime and a young detective constable. But the big man doesn't realize, that this mouse roars.

S15 · E7The Girl on the M1 1971-09-21 · 60 min

A 'lorry driver groupie' decides to start a new life.

S15 · E8Will Amelia Quint Continue Writing 'A Gnome Called Shorthouse'? 1971-09-29 · 60 min

They write so many innocent words, but what are the authors of your children's stories really like?

S15 · E9Competition 1971-10-05 · 60 min

An out of work man must take his son to a school poetry competition while accompanied by his friendly neighbours, of which, he's not too secretly been having an affair with the wife.

S15 · E10Man Charged 1971-10-12 · 60 min

A procedural routine murder investigation written by a former Detective Inspector Peter Hill.

S15 · E11Father's Help 1971-10-19

A father who ditched his family life to be free and single again finds some unexpected guests left on his doorstep by his wife who has now done the same.

S16 · E1The Left Overs 1972-08-22 · 60 min

A blossoming friendship between a businessman and one of his flatmate's ex-girlfriends is challenged when she answers a phone call and inadvertently reveals to his boss that he has been fraudulently claiming expenses.

S16 · E2Whatever Became of Me 1972-08-29 · 60 min

Peter feels his life has to change, but should he risk his marriage with another woman?

S16 · E3A Touch of the Victorians 1972-09-05 · 60 min

An Amateur Drama Troupe putting on a show at an old people's home, start to improvise the script with their own personal problems.

S16 · E4High Summer 1972-09-12 · 60 min

The peace of an aristocratic cricketing weekend at a large English country mansion in the early 20th century is disturbed when the wayward Bohemian son of the owning family returns unexpectedly to claim his inheritance.

S16 · E5Franklin's Farm 1972-09-19 · 60 min

A grandson's attempt to help his grandma produces problems for the family.

S16 · E6A Fluid Arrangement 1972-09-26 · 60 min

Ernie decides to pack up and go to sea, however he had not taken into account the repercussions that would be felt by those around him.

S16 · E7On Call 1972-10-03 · 60 min

Roy and Jean's happy life is shattered by Jean's sudden illness and actually finding a doctor who can help her.

S16 · E8The Creditors 1972-10-10 · 60 min

Gustave meets a man called Adolph, who tries to show him that Gustave's fiancee doesn't love him.

S16 · E9The Breaking of Colonel Keyser 1972-10-17 · 60 min

As the Allies prepare for invasion in 1944, concerns are raised about Colonel Keyser and his reputed psychopathic personality as a good or bad thing when leading his men into D-Day.

S16 · E10Anywhere But England, Old Boy 1972-10-31 · 60 min

Jennifer visiting her Dad living on a Mediterranean Island, finds his way of life is now being threatened by local politics.

S16 · E11The Folk Singer 1972-11-07 · 60 min

A successful folk singer and his entourage are locked down in a Belfast hotel during the Troubles as the authorities demand him to identify himself as either a Catholic atheist or a Protestant atheist.

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