Playhouse (季节 7)

Caught on a Train (集 1)

编剧: Stephen Poliakoff

播出日期: 1980-10-31

概述: Peter boards a train to attend an important business meeting across Europe. His trip is complicated by two women also assigned to his compartment. One is an independent American whom Peter finds attractive. The other is Frau Messner, an extremely particular and demanding older European woman. Between the two of them, they try different aspects of Peter's patience...

Fatal Spring (集 2)

编剧: George Baker

播出日期: 1980-11-07

概述: Using a remarkable blend of dramatic techniques, this study of three English poets – also three courageous soldiers – gradually develops towards their historical and crucial meeting.

The Black Madonna (集 3)

播出日期: 1980-11-14

运行时间: 50 min

概述: Lou Parker feels very strongly that she and her husband, Ray, are different from the Farrells and the Ackerleys. With them it's all television. But she and Ray have the local library and The Observer. They keep abreast. They're different.

The Happy Autumn Fields (集 4)

播出日期: 1980-11-21

Grown-Ups (集 5)

编剧: Mike Leigh

播出日期: 1980-11-28

运行时间: 95 min

概述: Young working class couple Dick and Mandy move into a council house in Canterbury, and find Mr. Butcher, one of their former teachers, living next door. Mandy's unmarried sister, Gloria, is constantly dropping in, and will not take any hints that the couple would prefer to be left alone, until her presence finally goads them to action.

My Dear Palestrina (集 6)

编剧: Bernard MacLaverty

播出日期: 1980-12-05

Shaping Up (集 7)

编剧: Sarah Pia Anderson

播出日期: 1980-12-12

Standing in for Henry (集 8)

编剧: Malcolm Bradbury

播出日期: 1980-12-19

概述: At a Nottingham advertising agency, young graphic designer Graham is recruited as a temporary replacement for the iconic Henry. The agency are desperate to be part of the Swinging Sixties but not without Henry. Can Graham replace him?

Fothergill (集 9)

播出日期: 1981-01-09

概述: John Fothergill, aesthete and scholar, becomes the proprietor of the Spread Eagle, in Thame, Oxfordshire, with the intent of turning it into the most celebrated Inn in England, catering to the brightest lights in London's literati.

One Hundred and Eighty!!! (集 10)

编剧: Rita May

播出日期: 1981-01-16

概述: A darts tournament is put in peril when the players' wives stage a sit-in in the pub.

The Kindness of Mrs. Radcliffe (集 11)

编剧: Stanley Price

播出日期: 1981-01-23

概述: A day in the life of Mrs Radcliffe, who believes that the advice she so freely gives is done only out of kindness.

A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter (集 12)

编剧: Don Taylor

播出日期: 1981-01-30

概述: In prison the night before his execution, Republican preacher Hugh Peter prepares to be hanged, drawn and quartered for treason.

Journal of Bridget Hitler (集 13)

播出日期: 1981-02-06

概述: An Irishwoman married to a German in pre-WWI Liverpool prepares to meet her brother-in-law, a young man named Adolf Hitler.

Days at the Beach (集 14)

编剧: Malcolm Mowbray

播出日期: 1981-02-13

运行时间: 90 min

概述: In 1920, a trio of British soldiers have to guard an unexploded mine that has washed up on a beach.

Bobby Wants to Meet Me (集 15)

编剧: Janey Preger

播出日期: 1981-02-20

概述: In 1978, Changes Magazine journalist Neville Morris writes an essay about Bob Dylan called 'A Jewish Massiah'. Dylan's publicist Elle Smith reaches out that The Bard wants to meet him at Earl's Court.

Days (集 16)

编剧: Eva Figes

播出日期: 1981-02-27

概述: A mother, waiting for a visit through a hospital day, reflects on her life. Dreams haunt her, fantasies seduce her, memories crowd in on her, distorting the drab reality of her day to day existence. Must her daughter follow in her footsteps? How can she find a way to guide her towards a brighter future?

Clapperclaw (集 17)

编剧: Jack Shepherd

播出日期: 1981-03-06

概述: VE Night, 1945: In a Yorkshire pub, not everyone is in a mood to celebrate. Lorna Thorpe's 'All-Star' dance band is down two members, the beer has run out, and some influential friends on the city council have booked flights to Buenos Aires.

The Potsdam Quartet (集 18)

编剧: David Pinner

播出日期: 1981-03-13

概述: An exploration of the personal and professional conflicts of a string quartet who have been playing together for many years, but are on the point of disintegrating.

Unity (集 19)

播出日期: 1981-03-20

概述: The true story of Unity Mitford who, in the 1930s, moves to Germany, where she befriends Adolf Hitler.

Skylark (集 20)

编剧: Julian Bond

播出日期: 1981-03-27

Elizabeth Alone: Part 1 (集 21)

编剧: William Trevor

播出日期: 1981-04-03

概述: After nineteen years of marriage, three children, and a brief but passionate affair followed by a quick divorce, Elizabeth Aidallbery has to go for an emergency operation. From her bed, she has the leisure to take stock of her life, and frankly, it doesn't look very edifying: there's the 17-year-old daughter who's run off to a commune with her boyfriend; an old hopeless suitor who continues to press his claims; and of course the memory of the havoc caused by the affair. No doubt she could put her life back in order. But need that involve all those people who cause her so much heartache?

Elizabeth Alone: Part 2 (集 22)

编剧: William Trevor

播出日期: 1981-04-10

概述: After nineteen years of marriage, three children, and a brief but passionate affair followed by a quick divorce, Elizabeth Aidallbery has to go for an emergency operation. From her bed, she has the leisure to take stock of her life, and frankly, it doesn't look very edifying: there's the 17-year-old daughter who's run off to a commune with her boyfriend; an old hopeless suitor who continues to press his claims; and of course the memory of the havoc caused by the affair. No doubt she could put her life back in order. But need that involve all those people who cause her so much heartache?

Elizabeth Alone: Part 3 (集 23)

编剧: William Trevor

播出日期: 1981-04-17

概述: After nineteen years of marriage, three children, and a brief but passionate affair followed by a quick divorce, Elizabeth Aidallbery has to go for an emergency operation. From her bed, she has the leisure to take stock of her life, and frankly, it doesn't look very edifying: there's the 17-year-old daughter who's run off to a commune with her boyfriend; an old hopeless suitor who continues to press his claims; and of course the memory of the havoc caused by the affair. No doubt she could put her life back in order. But need that involve all those people who cause her so much heartache?

The Man Who Almost Knew Eamonn Andrews (集 24)

编剧: John Heilpern

播出日期: 1981-04-24

You're All Right, How Am I? (集 25)

编剧: William Douglas-Home

播出日期: 1981-05-01

The Day War Broke Out (集 26)

编剧: Peter Tinniswood

播出日期: 1981-05-15

概述: Albie Warren and his girlfriend Carla are second on the bill of variety artists and musicians performing to half empty venues. Albie impersonates wartime comic Rob Wilton to people who don't know him. Will he take the chance to top the bill?

Random Moments in a May Garden (集 27)

编剧: James Saunders

播出日期: 1981-05-22

Going Gently (集 28)

编剧: Thomas Ellice

播出日期: 1981-06-05

概述: Two men sharing a hospital room after their diagnoses of terminal cancer struggle with fear, physical pain, the difficulties of being in hospital, family members unable to cope, loneliness, and their unusual friendship.

Marriage (集 29)

编剧: Nikolai Gogol

播出日期: 1981-07-10