Season 5
27 episodes · Aug 21, 1968
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- S5E1
Mrs Lawrence Will Look After It
Aug 21, 196875mWhen an elderly woman is hospitalised, the truth behind her illegal adoption of 14 children is revealed.
- S5E2
Spoiled
Aug 28, 196875mA schoolmaster invites a nineteen-year-old student to stay with him and his wife to cram for imminent exams.
- S5E3
The Gorge
Sep 4, 196875mA teenage boy reluctantly accompanies his ghastly family on a coarse bank-holiday day out to local beauty spot and tourist trap, the Cheddar Gorge.
- S5E4
A Night with Mrs. Da Tanka
Sep 11, 196875mA lonely bachelor, seeking his long-lost sweetheart at a boarding house, meets a serial divorcée.
- S5E5
Charlie
Sep 18, 1968James has come in search of his feckless older brother, Charlie, to ask him to come home and settle down.
- S5E6
Anyone For Tennis?
Sep 25, 1968Garry committed suicide to escape disgrace and imprisonment. Does he now have the chance to change the circumstances leading to his downfall?
- S5E7
Mooney and his Caravans
Oct 2, 1968A couple move to a caravan park, where the owner is a petty dictator.
- S5E9
Hello, Good Evening and Welcome
Oct 16, 1968A talk-show host is required to examine his conscience and also the ethics of "good television".
- S5E10
A Bit of Crucifixion, Father
Oct 23, 1968A doctor advises a woman not to proceed with her latest pregnancy, contrary to her strict Catholic upbringing.
- S5E11
Nothing Will be The Same
Oct 30, 1968A family becomes increasingly suspicious of the relationship between the mother and a mysterious stranger who starts to follow her around.
- S5E12
A Beast With Two Backs
Nov 6, 1968An isolated New Forest community in 19th Century Britain. A young local girl is murdered by a mentally disturbed youth, but the villagers blame a stranger, an Italian traveling showman and his bear, rather than see the rot in their own camp.
- S5E13
On the Eve of Publication
Nov 27, 1968An author hosts a dinner party to celebrate the publication of his new novel.
- S5E14
The Fabulous Frump
Jan 8, 1969A fashion editor competes for the affections of a designer with their new male model.
- S5E15
Smoke Screen
Jan 15, 1969A successful advertising executive who promotes a brand of cigarettes is reproached by his family when his mother contracts terminal lung cancer.
- S5E16
Dr. Aitkinson's Daughter
Jan 21, 1969After a year as a Volunteer Service Overseas worker, a young woman returns home in search of love and understanding.
- S5E18
Birthday
Feb 5, 1969A woman unwittingly springs a surprise at her sister's 27th birthday party.
- S5E19
The Big Flame
Feb 12, 1969Dock workers under the threat of redundancy, work day and night in an attempt to keep employed by running the workforce themselves.
- S5E21
Bami Powl Zapl
Mar 5, 1969A young man bitterly regrets his part in an attack on a bank cashier.
- S5E22
Cathy Come Home
Mar 28, 1969A play about a British woman's descent into poverty and homelessness because of her country's rigid and problem-ridden welfare system.
- S5E23
Sling Your Hook
Apr 2, 1969A group of coal miners from Nottingham go on their annual trip to Blackpool.
- S5E24
A Child and a Half
Apr 9, 1969A man enters into a correspondence with his colleague's eight-year-old daughter.
- S5E25
Son of Man
Apr 16, 1969Dennis Potter's controversial reading of the life of Christ, with Jesus portrayed as a hearty, fiery, well-meaning carpenter who believes that people should try to love their enemies rather than fight all the time, but who is racked by self doubt as to whether or not he is the popularly anticipated Messiah.
- S5E26
The Exiles
Apr 23, 1969Three Trinidadians consider what it means to be exiles in an essentially white society.
- S5E27
Blodwen, Home from Rachel's Marriage
Apr 30, 1969The daughter of a religious Welsh family becomes the centrepiece of a bizarre student festival.