
An anthology of plays and novels adapted into feature length TV movies, broadcast on BBC2 from September 1977 to April 1979.
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Air Date: 1977-09-21
Professor Anderson attends a conference in Prague, but what he really wants to do is attend a football match. Then he...
Air Date: 1977-09-28
In the 1920s, Michael Arlen was one of the most popular and acclaimed writers in the world, but he mysteriously stopp...
Air Date: 1977-10-05
A once-celebrated writer who has written nothing since the war, lies paralysed and dying as his family gathers at the...
Air Date: 1977-10-12
A dramatisation of events surrounding the loss of the turret ship HMS Victoria during fleet exercises off Tripoli on ...
Air Date: 1977-10-19
A biopic of German theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer, whose opposition to Adolf Hitler led to his involvement in an assa...
Air Date: 1977-10-26
Czechoslovakia, April 1945. A chance meeting between a professor and his former student turns into a violent trial of...
Air Date: 1977-11-02
A busy day in the kitchen of a great hotel.
Air Date: 1977-11-16
Graeme Warrack was Divisional Chief Doctor of the 1st Airborne Division at the Battle of Arnhem in September 1944. Wi...
Air Date: 1978-01-04
A man seeks the perfect relationship.
Air Date: 1978-01-11
Arthur Dodsworth has recently retired. He lives alone except for his budgie and memories of his late wife Winnie. One...
Air Date: 1978-01-18
Satire set at the Department of Something or Other, where mistakes in form-filling can bring careers to a sudden end.
Air Date: 1978-01-25
Moscow is the setting for a reunion between Viktor and Susan which brings about unforeseen complications.
Air Date: 1978-02-01
Marcus Fleischman's reincarnation proves a frustrating one. His widow, in his absence, leads the simple life of a sho...
Air Date: 1978-02-08
A former teacher takes on the system armed only with pen, paper and stamps.
Air Date: 1978-02-15
Married life starts off full of bright hopes for Alex and Lynda, but soon they are trapped in a nightmare with their ...
Air Date: 1978-02-22
A disparate group of guests find themselves locked into a largely empty television studio controlled by an anonymous ...
Air Date: 1978-03-01
France, 1924. Two English gentlemen join forces to investigate notorious villainess Vanity Fair in her fortified chat...
Air Date: 1978-03-15
In the 23rd century, Albion (formerly Britain) is made up of two distinct communities — the Aggros (farm workers) and...
Air Date: 1978-03-22
Lavretsky returns to Russia from Europe and joins the group of admirers of his beautiful young cousin Liza.
Air Date: 1978-03-29
Some young women, sharing accommodation, invite their boyfriends for tea on Sunday. But one of them proves to be alar...
Air Date: 1978-05-03
In 19th-century Eastern Europe, a group of actors, led by Janos, arrive at a castle to give the Count and his friends...
Air Date: 1978-05-17
An unexpected stranger arrives at the old peoples home in Norway where a famous writer is kept in confinement after t...
Air Date: 1978-05-24
A fateful day in the life of a celebrated composer.