Screen Two - Series 1

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Contact

1 - Contact

Air Date: January 6, 1985

A platoon of British soldiers aggressively descend upon a car on a Northern Irish border roadside and promptly execute the driver and apprehend the passenger.

Poppyland

2 - Poppyland

Air Date: January 13, 1985

He is a respectable pillar of London society who yearns for an idyllic existence away from the noise and the smoke. She feels hemmed in by the confines of an isolated fishing village and dreams of the bright lights, and even brighter people, of the great metropolis. On a hot August day in 1883, Clement Scott, the writer, and Louie Jermy, the miller's daughter, meet each other for the first time.

Unfair Exchanges

3 - Unfair Exchanges

Air Date: January 20, 1985

Knockback (1)

4 - Knockback (1)

Air Date: January 27, 1985

Knockback (2)

5 - Knockback (2)

Air Date: February 3, 1985

Lent

6 - Lent

Air Date: February 10, 1985

It is the Easter holidays at Gorse Park Preparatory School. Everyone has gone home except four elderly members of staff and young Paul Blake, the orphaned son of the former headmaster. The weather is beautiful, the countryside is lovely, but all is far from peaceful as the adults quarrel and Paul grows up.

The Unknown Soldier

7 - The Unknown Soldier

Air Date: February 17, 1985

The Burston Rebellion

8 - The Burston Rebellion

Air Date: February 24, 1985

Space Station

9 - Space Station

Air Date: March 3, 1985

In the Secret State

10 - In the Secret State

Air Date: March 10, 1985