Screen One

1989–1994 · Ended · 6 seasons · 52 episodes · Drama · United Kingdom

Channel BBC One · Starring Mark Chapman, Alfred Molina, Alun Armstrong

Anthology drama series.
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Episodes

8 episodes · September 1989 – December 1989
  1. Episode 1: 1. One Way OutSeptember 10, 1989 · 93 min
    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.
  2. Episode 2: 2. 1996September 17, 1989 · 94 min
    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.
  3. Episode 3: 3. The AccountantSeptember 24, 1989 · 90 min
    Alfred Molina stars as accountant Lionel Ellerman, baffled by the mafia's interest in his son's barmitzvah.
  4. Episode 4: 4. Home RunOctober 1, 1989 · 85 min
    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?'
  5. Episode 5: 5. She's Been AwayOctober 8, 1989 · 102 min
    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.
  6. Episode 6: 6. The Mountain and the MolehillOctober 15, 1989 · 75 min
    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.
Show 2 more episodes
  1. Episode 7: 7. Blore M.P.October 22, 1989 · 83 min
    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.
  2. Episode 8: 8. Ball Trap on the Cote SauvageDecember 27, 1989 · 82 min
    Comedy drama set on a camp site in southern France, featuring a diverse assortment of characters.

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FIRST AIRED
September 10, 1989
LAST AIRED
October 16, 1994
PRODUCTION COMPANY
BBC

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