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Series 13

October 18, 1982

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18 episodes
Season 13
Soft Targets

Soft Targets

Oct 19, 19821h 15m0 votes
Director: Charles Sturridge

A story about a homesick Russian journalist in London at the end of the cold war

11 guest stars
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Three Minute Heroes

Three Minute Heroes

Oct 26, 19821h 15m0 votes

Out on the streets, young people looking for fun. They come together at nights to listen to their music. For as long as the song lasts, they're heroes. Three minute heroes.

3 guest stars
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The Remainder Man

The Remainder Man

Nov 2, 19821h 15m0 votes
Director: Richard Wilson

Jack's obsession with the possibility of nuclear war sees him usher his family down into his home made fall out shelter after a nuclear strike hits the country. Will their time in confinement draw them together or push them apart?

2 guest stars
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Intensive Care

Intensive Care

Nov 9, 19821h 15m0 votes
Director: Gavin Millar

A man holds a lonely vigil at the bedside of his dying father.

9 guest stars
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A Mother Like Him

A Mother Like Him

Nov 16, 19821h 15m0 votes

A family of five orphaned children are going to be split up into different homes. What will happen if the eldest is officially made their foster parent?

5 guest stars
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John David

John David

Nov 23, 19821h 15m0 votes
Director: Rodney Bennett

After giving birth to a Down's Syndrome baby, Judith decides she doesn't want to keep him. Obliged to register the birth she arbitrarily chooses John David as the name. A few months later she learns the baby has died.

3 guest stars
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Aliens

Aliens

Nov 30, 19821h 15m0 votes
Director: David Maloney

In June 1940 Italy entered the war. With Britain threatened by a German invasion thousands of Italians were seized and thrown into security camps, with other friendly aliens - and Nazis.

3 guest stars
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Another Flip for Dominick

Another Flip for Dominick

Dec 14, 19821h 15m0 votes
Director: Alan Gibson

Two years after his journey to the past, Dominick Hide has been promoted to instructor and is no longer a time traveller. Then one of his pupils, Pyrus Bonnington, goes missing during a visit to 1982 London. Hide must track him down and prevent Pyrus damaging the past, but will the temptation to re-visit his own history be too strong to resist?

6 guest stars
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Last Love

Last Love

Mar 1, 19831h 15m0 votes

Annabel, an upper-middle-class widow, falls in love with Jack, a self-made man of humble origins. Her grown-up children do not approve.

2 guest stars
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Gates of Gold

Gates of Gold

Mar 8, 19831h 15m0 votes
Director: Jon Amiel

In 1959 County Antrim, two traveling evangelists help a mentally retarded teenager

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Wayne and Albert

Wayne and Albert

Mar 15, 19831h 15m0 votes

Wayne goes to live with his grandfather Albert. Initial generation gap hostilities between them are eventually overcome as a mutual respect develops through a their shared love of carpentry and snooker.

2 guest stars
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Atlantis

Atlantis

Mar 22, 19831h 15m0 votes

Goff and Lytton have a dream - a canal boat of their own on which to cruise the inland waterways: The reality is the boatyard of Josh Adkins and a rusting hulk called Atlantis.

4 guest stars
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The Last Term

The Last Term

Apr 5, 19831h 15m0 votes

Devon 1940. The boys of the local public school are alerted after a German parachute drop and as members of the Local Defence Volunteers they prepare to put their youthful enthusiasm for war into practice.

3 guest stars
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Reluctant Chickens

Reluctant Chickens

Apr 12, 19831h 15m0 votes

Malcolm is a GP wrestling with ideas of retirement, while his wife Jo is a frustrated, would-be novelist. Together they dream of a more contented life, but are hampered by the arrested development of their children who won't leave home.

2 guest stars
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Shall I Be Mother?

Shall I Be Mother?

Apr 19, 19831h 15m0 votes
Director: Ronald Wilson

Susan and Jenny are aged 13 and 14 and in care. Jenny's mother has died, Susan hasn't seen hers for years Both influence the close, stormy relationship that develops between the two girls.

4 guest stars
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The Falklands Factor

The Falklands Factor

Apr 26, 19831h 15m0 votes
Director: Colin Bucksey

The 18th century writer Samuel Johnson writes a political pamphlet protesting the British going to war with Spain after the 1790 invasion of the Falkland Islands.

8 guest stars
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A Matter of Choice for Billy

A Matter of Choice for Billy

May 10, 19831h 15m0 votes
Director: Paul Seed

When his father leaves Belfast to seek work in England, a young man looks after his sister

2 guest stars
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Floating Off

Floating Off

Aug 24, 19831h 15m0 votes

A businessman tries to keep his son from finding out about an unconventional deal he and his secretary are making with a merchant bank.

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