Intertwining tales of love, greed, and secret identities in 1860s London.
Our Mutual Friend (Season 1)
Episode 1 (Episode 1)
Writer: Freda Lingstrom
Air date: 1958-11-07
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: A waterman, rowing with his daughter on the Thames in search of plunder, discovers the body of a man who had been brutally assaulted before being drowned. Who is the man?
Episode 2 (Episode 2)
Writer: Freda Lingstrom
Air date: 1958-11-14
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Society takes a hand and Gaffer Hexam, the waterman who discovered the body, is suspected of murder.
Episode 3 (Episode 3)
Writer: Freda Lingstrom
Air date: 1958-11-21
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Noddy Boffin, the ‘Golden Dustman', engages a secretary while the Wilfers decide to take a lodger and Bella is adopted.
Episode 4 (Episode 4)
Writer: Freda Lingstrom
Air date: 1958-11-28
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Roger ‘Rogue' Riderhood claims a reward for information and Silas Wegg proposes a friendly move.
Episode 5 (Episode 5)
Writer: Freda Lingstrom
Air date: 1958-12-05
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Charley Hexam takes a brother's interest in Lizzie; Bella takes her father, the ‘cherub', out to dinner.
Episode 6 (Episode 6)
Writer: Freda Lingstrom
Air date: 1958-12-12
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Riderhood meets a stranger; Lizzie receives a proposal; and a terrified Betty Higden runs away.
Episode 7 (Episode 7)
Writer: Freda Lingstrom
Air date: 1958-12-19
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: The Wilfers celebrate their wedding anniversary as Noddy shows another side to his character.
Episode 8 (Episode 8)
Writer: Freda Lingstrom
Air date: 1958-12-26
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Noddy becomes a partner in the friendly move and learns that Wegg has found an important document.
Episode 9 (Episode 9)
Writer: Freda Lingstrom
Air date: 1959-01-02
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Bella expresses indignation while Riderhood and Headstone come to an agreement.
Episode 10 (Episode 10)
Writer: Freda Lingstrom
Air date: 1959-01-09
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Noddy's nose is to be laid on the grindstone; Bella and her father keep an appointment; and Eugene Wrayburn comes to grief.
Episode 11 (Episode 11)
Writer: Freda Lingstrom
Air date: 1959-01-16
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Mr Fledgeby gets his just desserts. Rokesmith meets Mortimer Lightwood and is accused of the murder of John Harmon.
Episode 12 (Episode 12)
Writer: Freda Lingstrom
Air date: 1959-01-23
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Boffin becomes himself while Riderhood and Headstone meet for the last time, with tragic results.
Seasons
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