Premiere (Season 4)

A series of anthologies highlighting the initial projects of directors venturing into television drama filmmaking.

  • Poster for Rifleman

    Rifleman (Episode 1)

    Writer: Maurice Leitch

    Air date: 1980-10-27

  • Poster for Braces High

    Braces High (Episode 2)

    Writer: Andrew Nickolds

    Air date: 1980-11-03

    Overview: A parcel left on a bus causes concern when the bomb squad are called. Instead it contains a pair of trousers with braces and £370 in one pound notes. Scotland Yard decide to bring Inspector Hammond out of retirement to solve the mystery.

  • Poster for Rabbit Pie Day

    Rabbit Pie Day (Episode 3)

    Writer: Tim Rose Price

    Air date: 1980-11-10

  • Poster for Some of My Best Friends

    Some of My Best Friends (Episode 4)

    Writer: Ruth Carter

    Air date: 1980-11-17

  • Poster for The Silence of the Sea

    The Silence of the Sea (Episode 5)

    Writer: Vercors

    Air date: 1980-11-24

    Overview: In a small town in occupied France in 1941, the German officer, Werner Von Ebrennac is billeted in the house of the uncle and his niece. The uncle and niece refuse to speak to him, but each evening the officer warms himself by the fire and talks of his country, his music, and his idealistic views of the relationship between France and Germany.

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