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Series 14
S14E20 15 janvier 1985 75 min

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Season 14

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E1 25 octobre 1983 75 min

Stan's Last Game

James Grout and Bert Parnaby are rival chairmen of a northern football club in the run-up to an important cup match. As tempers fray, retiring president Charles Lamb provides a calming voice of sanity.

E2 14 février 1984 75 min

Young Shoulders

Cynical teenager Andrew Groves re-evaluates his attitude to life and his parents after his sister dies in a plane crash.

E3 21 février 1984 75 min

A Coming to Terms for Billy

When his father comes home to Belfast after more than 2 years in England, conflicts arise with Billy

E4 28 février 1984 75 min

Z for Zachariah

After a nuclear holocaust, only a man and a woman survive in a Welsh valley.

E5 6 mars 1984 75 min

Moving on the Edge

A woman in a state of personal crisis finds it hard to communicate with her husband and family.

E6 13 mars 1984 75 min

Desert of Lies

An expedition tracing the path of long-lost missionaries meets with tragedy in the Kalahari Desert.

E7 20 mars 1984 75 min

Hard Feelings

A group of unemployed Oxford drop-outs living in a Brixton commune get their come-uppance by one of them.

E8 27 mars 1984 75 min

Under the Hammer

Concerning the life of the artist Vincent Van Gogh

E9 3 avril 1984 75 min

King

A man who has had a good life in England wants to retire to Jamaica, but the celebration with his daughters doesn't go as expected.

E10 10 avril 1984 75 min

Rainy Day Women

In 1940, during World War II, an officer is sent to investigate rumors of German spies in a sleepy village where various people are the victims of war hysteria

E11 17 juillet 1984 75 min 7,0

Dog Ends

In a future society where euthansia is common, a man signs papers to have his father put down

E12 24 juillet 1984 75 min

The Groundling and the Kite

Peter is a songwriter, while his old friend Jimmy is an A and R (Artists and Repertoire) man. But when Jimmy tries to sell one of Peter's songs, Peter is furious. Can the friendship survive?

E13 31 juillet 1984 75 min

The Cry

In 1959 Ulster, a journalist witnesses the beating of a youth

E14 14 août 1984 75 min

It Could Happen to Anybody

A long-suffering Glasgow housewife puts up with years of her husband's violence and drunkenness - and then something happens which makes her snap and fight back.

E15 21 août 1984 75 min

Only Children

A young woman's comfortable life is turned upside down when she has a baby.

E16 28 août 1984 75 min

The Amazing Miss Stella Estelle

Miss Stella Estelle is a cabaret singer in working men's clubs, and she sings songs from the 1960s to support a large and difficult family. But how long can it go on? The backdrop is a family in decay: husband out of work, wife working and still doing the domestics, daughter the singer and hopeful star, son her "manager" but in reality going nowhere. Stella plays a crummy club circuit, singing songs for oldies for £50 a night - She's never going to be a star because of her parents' short-sighted greed.

E17 20 novembre 1984 90 min

The Long March

A woman returns to Belfast after ten years in England and becomes involved in the Maze prison protest.

E18 27 novembre 1984 75 min

Punters

What is the secret of Joey and Spansky's success at the races?

E19 11 décembre 1984 75 min

Talk To Me

Matthew and his wife are deeply suspicious of psychoanalysis. It's not their sort of thing at all.

E20 15 janvier 1985 75 min

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E21 5 février 1985 75 min

Brigadista

When best-selling author James Fuller Hayes comes to Glasgow to publicise his personal account of the Spanish Civil War, a surprise reunion with two of his old comrades from the Int Brigade reveals contradictory & devastating information.

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