November 16, 1986 • 1h 10m
Pulp thriller writer Philip Marlow is in hospital with the skin complaint psoriasis, tormented by his past and threatened by his f...Read more
November 23, 1986 • 1h 10m
Dennis Potter's drama about a patient struggling to keep his sanity, with the help of his alter ego, the singing private eye. Marl...Read more
November 30, 1986 • 1h 10m
While in hospital with psoriasis, Marlow thinks back to the war when he was a little boy, and remembers seeing his mother having i...Read more
December 7, 1986 • 1h 10m
Marlow as a child visits London, but is not impressed. A film option on Marlow's novel thickens the plot. His memories, his 30s st...Read more
December 14, 1986 • 1h 10m
Marlow is getting better and the different strands of his fiction and reality begin to occupy the same time and place.
December 21, 1986 • 1h 10m
The young Philip Marlow returns to the country railway station following his mother's death in London. Forty years on, Marlow the ...Read more