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Season 1

6 episodes · Jan 7, 1976

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  • Tomkinson's Schooldays
    S1E1

    Tomkinson's Schooldays

    Jan 7, 1976

    Set in the frontier days of British education, when upper lips were stiff with cold and corporal punishment was an A-level. A savage, searing indictment of something or other.

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  • The Testing of Eric Olthwaite
    S1E2

    The Testing of Eric Olthwaite

    Sep 27, 1977

    A boy becomes a man in the harsh world of the Depression. The rough, tough story of folk who couldn't afford to go on the Jarrow March.

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  • Escape From Stalag Luft 112B
    S1E3

    Escape From Stalag Luft 112B

    Oct 4, 1977

    A tale of courage and valour behind the lines in the Kaiser's Germany. An inspiring story of camp life and a British officer who wouldn't lie down.

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  • Murder at Moorstones Manor
    S1E4

    Murder at Moorstones Manor

    Oct 11, 1977

    Hugo and Dora drive down to see Mumsie and Dadsie-pie for a long weekend in the country. But their tophole weekend turns out to be longer than they thought.

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  • Across the Andes by Frog
    S1E5

    Across the Andes by Frog

    Oct 18, 1977

    The epic story of one man and six frogs who tried to defy the world in the greatest gamble of all.

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  • The Curse of the Claw
    S1E6

    The Curse of the Claw

    Oct 25, 1977

    The terrifying story of a man who dabbled in the dark mysteries of the Orient, and lived to tell the tale. Or did he?

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