Screen Two

Series 11

9 episodes · Mar 26, 1995

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  • S11E1

    A Very Open Prison

    Mar 26, 1995

    Three prisoners ruin the Home Secretary's week, and provide the catalyst that threatens to topple the Government, by breaking out of a newly privatised jail.

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  • Life After Life
    S11E2

    Life After Life

    Apr 2, 199581m

    Leo Doyle, in his mid-30s and single, is released into ceasefire Belfast after serving a life sentence for an IRA murder. Desperate for a new cause, he tries to rekindle an affair with his ex-fiancée.

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  • S11E3

    Persuasion

    Apr 16, 1995

    Based on the novel by Jane Austen, this period movie tells the story of Anne Elliot, spinster daughter of a British nobleman. Anne is unduly influenced by her society-oriented family's preference for a gentleman match and turns away a love interest, only to cross paths with him again seven years later. The movie explores societal conventions around marriage and class in 19th century England.

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  • S11E4

    Crazy for a Kiss

    Apr 23, 1995

    This movie tells the story of the life of a young boy in Kansas who is committed by his parents to a mental institution for teenagers. In it, he will establish many friendships that will help him get over his problems and fears. It is a real-life, sometimes amusing, drama based on the life of comedian Michael McShane (I).

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  • The Absence of War
    S11E5

    The Absence of War

    May 18, 199591m

    Political drama written by David Hare and starring John Thaw. Labour leader George Jones battles with his party on the campaign trail of a general election.

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  • S11E6

    Mrs. Hartley and the Growth Centre

    May 21, 1995

    When a shy young man arrives on her doorstep, Alice Hartley grabs the chance to escape from her loveless marriage. She and Michael open a Growth Centre with a difference - offering sex, drugs and personalised water births.

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  • S11E7

    Black Easter

    Jun 4, 199591m

    Germany, March 2000: Detective Alex Fischer investigates the murder of a young Danish woman whose body has been slashed from head to foot. On the ground beside her are the words in Arabic: "We are crossing." As the threat grows of a mass exodus of refugees caused by civil war in Russia, Fischer sets out on a hazardous search for the truth with refugee Anna.

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  • S11E8

    Bliss

    Jun 11, 199591m

    Life for shy, romantic civil servant Leslie would be pure bliss if only he could get together with Julia, the new love of his life. Saffron and Gee appear to be having few problems on that score in the flat upstairs. Should all his hopes come to nothing, there's always his beloved Mastermind to fall back on. Last in this Screen Two series.

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  • S11E9

    Nervous Energy

    Jun 18, 1995
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