Black and Blue (1973)
Synopsis
Black and Blue was a BBC TV comedy-drama series, first broadcast in 1973. The show consisted of six 50–60 minutes episodes, each a separate self-contained playlet. The only connection was the Black and Blue humour theme. The first episode was broadcast on 14 August 1973, with the finale on 18 September 1973. The first, Secrets, was wiped, only surviving thanks to a domestic videotape copy made from the master by producer Mark Shivas.
First Air Date: 1973-08-14
Last Air Date: 1973-09-18
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 6
Created By: Mark Shivas
Networks: BBC Two
Top Cast
- George Tovey as May
- Russell Hunter as Pal
- Anthony Sharp as Sir John Roe
- Peter Vaughan as Miles Miles
- Penelope Lee as Lady Roe
- Dinsdale Landen as Lord Grotton
- Bridget McConnell as Myra
- Alfie Bass as Sylv
- Cheryl Hall as Carol
- Donald Gee as Dot
Seasons
Season 1 (1973)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Secrets
Secrets Chocolates receive an unexpected sales boost when three maintenance workers fall into the chocolate vat and are fed through the production line.
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Ep. 2: The Middle-of-the-Road Roadshow for All the Family
A film tycoon hires the wrong writer and pays him a massive advance.
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Ep. 3: High Kampf
As wealthy Johann Schultz lies close to death in an Irish monastery, his heirs begin to gather.
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Ep. 4: Rust
A deadly flu bug threatens to wipe out the world. A British-made drug is the cure, but it leaves its takers impotent.
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Ep. 5: Soap Opera in Stockwell
A baby is snatched from outside a Washeteria. Will the snatcher come back for her washing bag?
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Ep. 6: Glorious Miles
A shady property developer takes on a butler to impress his guests.
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