Season 1 (1983)

Episode 1
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September 7, 1983 • 55m

A bare-knuckle fight on a patch of waste ground. A hard, bruising, savage battle between Welsh Dave and Jim Larkin - who is watche...Read more

Episode 2
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September 14, 1983 • 55m

The war is over, and in the General Election the Labour Party has swept to a colossal victory. Joe Henshaw , home on leave, joins ...Read more

Episode 3
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September 21, 1983 • 55m

After demob, a restless Joe Henshaw returns to Collyhurst. The Kilbride family is in trouble - Martin is still in Strangeways, Mar...Read more

Episode 4
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September 28, 1983 • 55m

A dispute on the site, and the employers bring in scab labour. The attempt to make the strike official involves Joe once more with Sarah

Episode 5
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October 5, 1983 • 55m

The strike going badly; a sudden illness; and a career taking off. Joe is learning fast, but the lessons are uncomfortable ones.

Episode 6
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October 12, 1983 • 55m

Joe is torn between Sarah's ambitions, Pawsey's idealism and Martin's schemes for making money. But it is to be through his grandf...Read more