Screen One (1989)
Synopsis
Anthology drama series.
First Air Date: 1989-09-10
Last Air Date: 1994-10-16
Number of Seasons: 6
Number of Episodes: 52
Networks: BBC One
Top Cast
- Mark Chapman as Officer in Pub (uncredited)
- Alfred Molina as Lionel Ellerman
- Alun Armstrong as Evans
- Geraldine James as Mrs. Dewey
- Julie Walters as Diana Longden
- Keith Barron as Commander Jack Bentham
- James Wilby as Arthur Donnithorne
- Timothy West as Derek Blore
- Iain Glen as Adam Bede
- Denis Lawson as Victor Grace
Seasons
Series 1 (1989)
No overview available for this season.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: One Way Out
James Carlisle is a successful architect who sees his children every weekend following his divorce from Lyn. When Lyn falls in love with the unstable Bernard, James is forced to take drastic action.
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Ep. 2: 1996
Britain in the mid-1990s is a divided and violent nation where civil disorder and urban terrorism are on the increase. Commander Jack Bentham, a senior Scotland Yard detective already investigating shootings at a violent demonstration by radical nurses, finds himself seconded to Wales to look into a series of shootings by police officers in that province. As he probes deeper into both cases, Bentham uncovers a complex web of deceit which hints at corruption at the highest levels of the establishment.
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Ep. 3: The Accountant
Alfred Molina stars as accountant Lionel Ellerman, baffled by the mafia's interest in his son's barmitzvah.
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Ep. 4: Home Run
Back in London from abroad, Bill English has it all - smart flat with a river view, flash car and, of course, the beautiful Anna. But he was born and brought up in these parts and everything's changed. Anna asks: 'Where are the ghosts Bill?'
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Ep. 5: She's Been Away
An unexpected pact develops between two women, one of whom has been away in a 'home' since she was a rebellious girl half a century ago.
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Ep. 6: The Mountain and the Molehill
It is May 1944, two weeks before D-day. Britain stands poised for the long-awaited invasion of France - thousands of troops wait anxiously for the orders to come for embarkation. MI5 is horrified to discover the top-secret codewords for the invasion suddenly appearing as clues in the Daily Telegraph crossword. Two agents are immediately dispatched to confront the culprit, the headmaster of a boys' school in southern England.
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Ep. 7: Blore M.P.
Derek Blore, MP, enjoys both a happy successful political career and a sideline in the suburbs. When his two political lives become confused, with an added Russian complication, he finds a national scandal engulfing him.
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Ep. 8: Ball Trap on the Cote Sauvage
Comedy drama set on a camp site in southern France, featuring a diverse assortment of characters.
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