Season 5
16 episodes · Mar 30, 1987
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- S5E2
Snap
Apr 6, 1987Peter's dad reluctantly gives him a lift to some marshlands for a school photography project. Yet why is Peter able to see a mysterious hooded figure at the site, but it's unseen by his dad?
- S5E3
The Horrible Story
Apr 13, 1987Bobby is given a tent from his uncle, and plans to sleep in it overnight with his friend Allan. Yet their plans are disrupted by Bobby's younger brother Christopher tagging along, so they try to scare him away with a "horrible story".
- S5E4
My Friend Julie
Apr 27, 1987A story told entirely in song of the difficult friendship between two teenage girls who both love the same boy.
- S5E5
The Creature Beyond Torches' End
May 11, 1987Because his parents are constantly arguing, Henry takes his desire for adventure and dinosaurs into his own hands. He follows the path under his bedclothes into a fantastic world.
- S5E7
Brainwaves
Jun 8, 1987Karen has enrolled on a communications course in a college for school underachievers. She spends her nights fantasising about a rebellious classmate, but her epilepsy causes her problems fitting in with the rest of her class.
- S5E9
Stan's First Night
Jun 22, 1987In 1906, Stan Jefferson is given the chance to perform on stage for the first time ever at a theatre in Glasgow. The events of this night set Stan on a path that will eventually lead to becoming the Stan Laurel we know and love of Laurel & Hardy fame.
- S5E10
Living Doll
Jun 29, 1987When Dawn's mother wants to work full-time, it leads to arguments between her parents. So, in her imagination, she creates the perfect couple out of her dolls. Or so she thinks.
- S5E11
Peter
Jul 3, 1987Since the death of his father in the Falklands War, Paul has become increasingly withdrawn. One day, while fishing, he meets a strange boy named Peter who challenges him.
- S5E12
The Halt
Jul 6, 1987Football hooligans get their comeuppance when they find themselves abandoned on a deserted railway station where strange things happen and voices make arrival announcements for trains that never come.
- S5E13
Mr Magus is Waiting for You
A repeat screening of a three-part "Middle English" story from 1986, repackaged as a single episode and presented under the Dramarama banner.
- S5E14
A Spirited Performance
Aug 10, 1987Two boys stumble into a chaotic medieval film production and help out. But then they should look for a mystical sword.
- S5E16
Badger on the Barge