Episode 1
Ireland, Mother Ireland
Aug 3, 1971
A play that examines the casualties in a war, such as truth, loyalty, and death.
Episode 2
The Bargain Hunters
Aug 10, 1971
A couple buying a cheap painting begin to think that it maybe unique and valuable.
Episode 3
Office Party
Aug 17, 1971
Men behave in a beastly, chauvinistic manner at an office party, turning what should be a fun break from work into an exercise in bad taste.
Episode 4
The Loving Lessons
Aug 31, 1971
Mary's husband works away on nights- after returning home from a party she has an unexpected caller.
Episode 5
Brown Skin Gal, Stay Home and Mind Bay-Bee
Sep 7, 1971
In this sad world where words unspoken do more damage than words spoken too much, a woman and her lodger are destined to stay on separate paths.
Episode 6
Detective Waiting
Sep 14, 1971
A cat and mouse game develops between a big man of crime and a young detective constable. But the big man doesn't realize, that this mouse roars.
Episode 7
The Girl on the M1
Sep 21, 1971
A 'lorry driver groupie' decides to start a new life.
Episode 8
Will Amelia Quint Continue Writing 'A Gnome Called Shorthouse'?
Sep 29, 1971
They write so many innocent words, but what are the authors of your children's stories really like?
Episode 9
Competition
Oct 5, 1971
An out of work man must take his son to a school poetry competition while accompanied by his friendly neighbours, of which, he's not too secretly been having an affair with the wife.
Episode 10
Man Charged
Oct 12, 1971
A procedural routine murder investigation written by a former Detective Inspector Peter Hill.
Episode 11
Father's Help
Oct 19, 1971
A father who ditched his family life to be free and single again finds some unexpected guests left on his doorstep by his wife who has now done the same.