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Season 6

Season 6 • 1975

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Episodes

1. Plaintiffs and Defendants

A married barrister's life begins to unravel when it seems that his high-strung mistress may reveal all.

1975-10-1475 min

2. Two Sundays

An author tells an old school chum that he is about to publish a novel revealing their old relationship.

1975-10-2175 min

3. Moss

Moss is a miser whose only love is his grandson. Then tragedy strikes, and Moss is "reborn."

1975-10-2875 min

4. 84 Charing Cross Road

An American woman corresponds with a London bookshop owner over a period of 20 years

1975-11-0475 min

5. Keep an Eye on Albert

Terry has begun to neglect his wife for a life of drinking, weight lifting, pigeon racing and other women. But when his best friend Albert returns from the navy and begins to pay Terry's wife some attention, what will be the outcome?

1975-11-1175 min

6. Children of the Sun

"You expect to face a bit of danger when you travel. Half the fun of it. But you keep cool and bluff your way out. After all, we're all British aren't we?"

1975-11-1875 min

7. After the Solo

A boy enjoys success in the choir until his voice breaks at puberty.

1975-11-2575 min

8. Through the Night

A woman goes into hospital to receive treatment for breast cancer.

1975-12-0275 min

9. A Passage to England

A group of Asians plans to sneak into England using a fishing boat

1975-12-0975 min

10. Rumpole of the Bailey

Rumpole defends a young West Indian boy accused of attempted murder.

1975-12-1675 min

11. The Other Woman

An aggressive lesbian disrupts the lives of those around her.

1976-01-0671 min

12. Nuts in May

Smug married couple Keith and Candice Marie “keen exponents of their belief in organic health food, exercise and the environment” are on a camping holiday, where they find that it is not always easy to be tolerant of others when they don't share the same enthusiasms.

1976-01-1375 min

13. Doran's Box

A long-distance lorry driver; a spaceman; a volunteer under reduced environmental conditions; a man in solitary confinement: the discomfort of these people is shared by Doran - when he can't put his finger on the panic button.

1976-01-2075 min

14. Packman's Barn

John Barrett returns to his remote hill farm after 20 years to deal with some unfinished business, and finds himself once again in conflict with the locals.

1976-01-2775 min

15. A Story to Frighten the Children

A woman encounters trouble when she arrives home late at night, but her neighbors on a nearby estate claim to have seen and heard nothing.

1976-02-0375 min

16. The Happy Hunting Ground

The fish quay is a happy hunting ground for an ambitious young rogue like Bob, who has an eye on the boss's business - and all that goes with it.

1976-02-1075 min

17. The Jumping Bean Bag

An end-of-term play with a difference as Ozzie and the boys break into a hard rock number. But even though they make the big time, success has its darker side.

1976-02-1775 min

18. Clay, Smeddum and Greenden

A play based on three short stories about the Scottish people and their relationship with the land: ""Clay"" concerns a farmer's obsession with his fields to the exclusion of his dying wife; ""Smeddum"" is about an indomitable woman and her large family; and ""Greenden"" tells the story of an unhappy woman from the city living with her indifferent husband in the country.

1976-02-2475 min

19. Love Letters on Blue Paper

Why has Sonia taken to writing letters to her husband, posted to him in the letter-box just outside their house - love letters, on blue paper, recalling with increasing vividness the early days of their courtship and marriage?

1976-03-0275 min

20. Willie Rough

A story depicting life in a shipyard

1976-03-0975 min

21. Tiptoe through the Tulips

A divorced woman is introduced to a separated man at an awkward dinner party.

1976-03-1675 min

22. The Peddler

One pill, and you're floating on air. A different one, and you're full of lead. Married, mortgaged, broke, a love-affair gone sour - which drug can help Alec?

1976-03-2375 min

23. Early Struggles

A story about a father's attempts at single parenthood

1976-03-3075 min

24. Double Dare

A playwright spends an afternoon in a hotel room with an actress who takes on the role of call girl for research purposes.

1976-04-0675 min

25. The House of Bernarda Alba

The eldest daughter of a domineering, overprotective mother becomes engaged to an unprincipled young man who has money.

1976-07-2875 min