Tales Out of School - Season 1

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Birth of a Nation

1 - Birth of a Nation

Air Date: June 19, 1983

Geoff Figg, a new teacher at a highly problematic comprehensive school, feels that corporal punishment may only be inflaming trouble, and so begins to campaign against it.

Flying Into the Wind

2 - Flying Into the Wind

Air Date: June 26, 1983

Barry and Sally Wyatt wish to educate their children at home, but the authorities have other ideas. From 1969 and 1980, we see how this affects the various individuals and attitudes.

R.H.I.N.O.: Really Here in Name Only

3 - R.H.I.N.O.: Really Here in Name Only

Air Date: July 3, 1983

Isolated, overweight, teenage kleptomaniac Angie is pushed from pillar to post as the authorities struggle to decide what to do with her.

Made in Britain

4 - Made in Britain

Air Date: July 10, 1983

After being sent to an assessment center, 16-year-old skinhead Trevor clashes with the social workers, who want to conform him to the status quo.