October 21, 1980 • 1h 15m
Colin Pasmore tests his strength against his family ties but finds them stronger than he ever imagined.
October 28, 1980 • 1h 15m
"In heaven there is no drama - drama depends on failure and conflict. My trade is a scrutiny of hell. For any proud dramatist his ...Read more
November 4, 1980 • 1h 15m
Writer-director John McGrath deliberately shies away from naturalism in an experiment that mixes blue screen, songs, and character...Read more
November 11, 1980 • 1h 15m
Episode 4 of Season 11 premiered on November 11, 1980
November 18, 1980 • 1h 15m
Kay Gilbert goes into hospital for a minor operation which goes badly wrong. This play tells the story of her fight for compensation.
November 25, 1980 • 1h 15m
What could Steve Jackson's documentary film expose that must be concealed from the African leaders meeting in Brussels? Steve Jack...Read more
December 2, 1980 • 1h 15m
Twelve-year-old Jude has never met Dick, his father. One Sunday afternoon Dick impulsively engineers a meeting, which has distressing consequences.
December 9, 1980 • 1h 15m
Dominick Hide, a time traveller from London in the year 2130, is studying the city's transport system of 1980. Breaking the rules,...Read more
December 16, 1980 • 1h 15m
Clive admits himself to a psychiatric hospital after undergoing a breakdown. His wife wants him back home, but in order for Clive ...Read more
December 23, 1980 • 1h 15m
In Victorian times, a nanny cares for a mute boy, who becomes overly attached to her.
January 6, 1981 • 1h 15m
A vacation at a seaside hotel in Ireland changes the lives of four friends.
January 13, 1981 • 1h 15m
The problems of an owner of a building contractor company in Liverpool
January 20, 1981 • 1h 15m
"They're nice affable gobblers and we're in the nice affable gobbling business." Tom and Gwen soon find that their gastronomical r...Read more
January 27, 1981 • 1h 15m
"They say that in the wood you get what nearly everybody here is longing for - a second chance." J. M. Barrie's fantasy play, depi...Read more
February 3, 1981 • 1h 15m
A confused industrial dispute at a London hospital triggers off in trade unionist George Harley's mind memories of his days fighti...Read more
February 10, 1981 • 1h 15m
The head of a multinational corporation wants to do business with the Soviets
February 17, 1981 • 1h 15m
A group of men hold a reunion dinner in Tokyo
February 24, 1981 • 1h 15m
You know the nuts and bolts of our policy? To penetrate the unions. To use all sorts of stratagems, manoeuvres, illegal measures, ...Read more
March 3, 1981 • 1h 15m
Two very different women share an office, a common enemy, and a sense of humour.
March 10, 1981 • 1h 15m
When her 17-year-old son Roy falls in love with a Muslim girl, and a Bangladeshi butcher seeks help from her husband Raji, Leela r...Read more
March 17, 1981 • 1h 15m
Six lifers living in an experimental self-rehabilitation unit attached to an ordinary prison participate in a group therapy sessio...Read more
March 24, 1981 • 1h 15m
An evening with the Parent-Teacher Association gets out of hand.
March 31, 1981 • 1h 15m
When the dynamic young head-master of St Peter's Primary School decides to liven up a parents' fund-raising social by hiring a Bav...Read more
April 7, 1981 • 1h 15m
Nancy and Ella are two bored housewives starved of affection when their husbands are away on the oil rigs. The rules are simple: h...Read more
April 14, 1981 • 1h 15m
It's such a simple, natural thing to have a baby, thinks Mary. But she and husband Paul are preoccupied with their careers. Can th...Read more
April 28, 1981 • 1h 15m
Soldiers are subjected to a brutal and sadistic kind of psychological training exercise
May 12, 1981 • 1h 15m
Soldiers are captured and interrogated by terrorists: but is it real or only a sadistic form of psychological training exercise?