Season 2
37 episodes · Oct 6, 1965
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- S2E2
Alice
Oct 13, 196575mIn this look at Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832-1898), aka Lewis Carroll, Potter mixed biographical drama with a psychological profile to explore the roots of Dodgson's creativity. Dodgson tells stories to ten-year-old Alice Liddell, leading to recreations of scenes adapted from ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND (1865), designed to resemble the original Sir John Tenniel illustrations.
- S2E3
The Girl Who Loved Robots
Oct 20, 196575mNight club girl Victory Ducann is found murdered, the main suspect is an astronaut, but police are prevented from approaching him as he is due to fly off to the Moon.
- S2E5
Up The Junction
Nov 3, 196575mFragments of the life of three working-class women, and the people around them, in South London in the 1960s. Scenes in homes, streets, pubs, prison and their workplace cover family, friendship, romance, sex, and abortion.
- S2E6
The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne
Nov 10, 196575mAn elderly right-wing politician is kidnapped, seemingly as part of a student prank. But his captors have a more alarming agenda.
- S2E7
The End of Arthur's Marriage
Nov 17, 196575mA simple-minded man on the outs with his wife and her family must take a large amount of his father-in-law's hard-earned money to buy a house, in the belief that home-ownership will make him responsible and respectable. Instead, he throws it away on a mad spending spree with his daughter.
- S2E8
Tomorrow, Just You Wait
Nov 24, 196575mJimmy is young, earning good money and going out with a smashing girl. What more could a man wish for?
- S2E9
The Bond
Dec 1, 196575mNewlyweds Chris and Sally are young and attractive, with successful careers and a beautiful home. Their future is rosy. However, trying to make marriage work is not easy.
- S2E10
Stand Up, Nigel Barton
Dec 8, 196575mIt deals with the experiences of Nigel Barton, a young man from a poor mining community who wins a scholarship to Oxford University. The villagers accuse him of snobbery, while the rich University students treat him like a peasant. Uncertain of which sphere he should be moving in, Nigel tries to reconcile himself with his proud but stubborn father, and also succeed at University, despite its pretentions which appal him.
- S2E11
Vote, Vote, Vote For Nigel Barton
Dec 15, 196575mCandidate Nigel Barton goes from idealism to cynicism as he becomes disillusioned and suspicious of hollow campaign promises.
- S2E12
The Coming Out Party
Dec 22, 196575mA boy begins a search in Notting Hill shortly before Christmas.
- S2E13
The Bone Yard
Jan 5, 196675mMrs. Miller wants to know why her husband has been working nights. PC Miller claims that a statue of Jesus on the cross has spoken to him in the graveyard. When senior officers and the church get involved, is he a prophet or a fraud?
- S2E14
A Man On Her Back
Jan 12, 196675mJohn is an aspiring composer and pianist at a club and Mary is a single girl that he meets there. When friendship turns to romance, John has to contend with Colin, a charming ladies' man who turns to Mary in times of trouble.
- S2E15
Rodney, Our Intrepid Hero
Jan 19, 196675mAnything Incorporated, an exclusive club devoted to providing the illegal and unattainable for its clients. Our intrepid hero, Rodney, is a newspaper journalist determined to expose the venture.
- S2E16
Calf Love
Jan 26, 196675mA young English exchange student staying with a German family falls for the daughters.
- S2E17
Silent Song
Feb 2, 196675mLife in a Trappist monastery offers a life of contemplation and hard labour.
- S2E18
Who's A Good Boy Then?
Feb 9, 196675mBilly Oates meets a lady in a market and, taken by his kindness, she invites him to lodge with her and her husband. A rivalry soon develops between the young man and his landlord.
- S2E19
A Game - Like - Only A Game
Feb 16, 196675mTwo boys hatch a plan to get some money to go to the seaside.
- S2E20
Why Aren't You Famous?
Feb 23, 196675mA young Irish woman named Eileen comes to Britain with romantic ideas of fame and fortune and meets Toppet, a struggling artist with a spare room.
- S2E21
Macready's Gala
Mar 2, 196675mThe Headmaster and governors of a boarding school are accidentally locked in the new memorial room with the convicted Great Train Robbers.
- S2E22
A Walk In The Sea
Mar 9, 196675mAuthor James Hanley, Irish by birth and Welsh by adoption, crafted a TV play about a lonely spinster having her cottage in a seaside village requisitioned by the local council for a building scheme, with tragic consequences.
- S2E24
Barlowe of the Car Park
Mar 23, 196675mWe spend a day with Barlowe, a council car park attendant.
- S2E25
The Portsmouth Defence
Mar 30, 1966After an assault a man tries to find justice in court only to find that his incompetent prosecution team and the attractive female defense lawyer who wows the court, conspire against him.
- S2E26
Pity About The Abbey
Apr 6, 1966Satirical play in which businessmen want to destroy Westminster Abbey to make way for a bypass.
- S2E27
The Big Man Coughed and Died
Apr 13, 1966Louie, a married factory worker, has just been made redundant when he meets a girl in a park and decides to change his life.
- S2E28
The Snow Ball
Apr 20, 1966A passionate, ambiguous relationship begins between two people who meet at a masked ball.
- S2E29
A Cheery Soul
Apr 27, 1966When a bossy do-gooder becomes homeless, she is passed from home to home.
- S2E30
The Connoiseur
May 4, 1966A cynical housemaster at a boarding school tries to feather his nest in advance of his forthcoming retirement.
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The Retreat
May 11, 1966A young priest, newly arrived in Dublin, is conducting a retreat for the first time.
- S2E32
Ape and Essence
May 18, 1966Eighty years after a nuclear war ravaged the British Isles, a team of scientists from New Zealand come to conduct a survey.
- S2E33
Toddler on the Run
May 25, 1966Morris, a homunculus, is under suspicion of having stolen the swimming pool fund from a girls' school.
- S2E35
Way Off Beat
Jun 8, 1966Arthur Bradshaw is a successful fixer, with plans to start a night club.
- S2E36
A Soiree at Blossom's Hotel
Jun 15, 1966A police raid on Edna Bossom's discreet hotel would be most ill-advised, in the opinion of Superintendent Willow; but one of his younger officers is determined to go ahead with one.
- S2E37
Cock, Hen and Counting Pit
Jun 22, 1966A couple revisit a past love affair when they meet again ten years later.