Episode guide
Screen One: Specials
14 episodes · premiered Dec 12, 1989
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- Episode 1: First and Last Dec 12, 1989 · 2h 12m The story of a retired man who decides to fulfil his life-long ambition of walking from one end of Britain to the other.
- Episode 2: Skulduggery Jun 20, 1991 · 1h 28m Four lads decide to meet up and do a robbery planned by Sweeny, an angry, agressive but small young man who is like a time bomb waiting to go off. The robbery never happens because the…
- Episode 3: Deep Secrets Apr 6, 1996 · 1h 23m Gripping drama about an undercover police officer who infiltrates the Manchester underworld to investigate a brutal murder, and his method of getting to know what's happening is to seduce…
- Episode 4: The Plant Jan 20, 1995 · 1h 24m A live TV gardening show descends on Brown Gardens with surprising results. Connie, the researcher, starts an affair with Max, and gardeners dig up more than they bargained for.
- Episode 5: Trip Trap Mar 9, 1996 · 1h 30m The Armstrong Family - Ian (Whately), Kate (Gonet) and their children Tom and Molly live in a nice country house. But beneath this seemingly normal exterior, Maggie begins to suffer…
- Episode 6: Killing Me Softly Jul 7, 1996 · 1h 27m Sara Thornton was sentenced to life imprisonment after being convicted of the 1989 murder of her violent and alcoholic husband. Thornton never denied the killing, but claimed it had been…
- Episode 7: Truth or Dare Aug 31, 1996 · 1h 40m A tale of passion, deceit and betrayal emerges from a seemingly innocent university reunion, as Lorna Johnston lets herself be lured back into the recklessness of her student days.
- Episode 8: Gobble Dec 21, 1996 · 1h 25m As Christmas celebrations get under way, Britain is rocked by a deadly new food scare - "mad turkey disease".
- Episode 9: Deacon Brodie Mar 8, 1997 · 1h 30m Drama based on the true story of Deacon Brodie one of Scotland's most notorious criminals. In 1788 Deacon Brodie a master cabinet maker and town councillor is a rogue and a hedonist. He…
- Episode 10: Hostile Waters Jul 26, 1997 · 1h 34m Based on true events, an American submarine collides into a Soviet sub of the coast of America and an ensuing standoff occurs that could lead to total annihilation.
- Episode 11: Our Boy Feb 15, 1998 When his son is killed in a hit-and-run, everyone grieves—but Woody's pain has no limits. Searching for a way to react, his life and sanity slowly falls apart.
- Episode 12: Eskimo Day Apr 4, 1996 · 1h 23m Comedy drama about the trials and tribulations of three sets of parents as they finally realise that their children have grown up and reluctantly they have to let them enroll at Cambridge…
- Episode 13: Lord of Misrule May 6, 1996 · 1h 31m Retired Lord Chancellor Bill Webster decides to sell his memoirs to a tabloid newspaper in order to save his crumbling Cornish house. The Prime Minister wants to stop him as he believes…
- Episode 14: Ghostwatch