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Season 41988

Series 4

January 9, 1988
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1988
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11 episodes
Season 4
The Vision

The Vision

Jan 9, 19880 votes
Director: Norman Stone

Veteran broadcaster James Marriner is persuaded to front a new big budget national family TV channel. But he begins to suspect that the channel is a front for something much more sinister and political.

8 guest stars
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Dead Lucky

Dead Lucky

Jan 17, 19880 votes
Director: Barbara Rennie

Martin Urban, a young accountant, is gay but unwilling to own up to this fact because he desperately wants to be the ideal son for his parents. When he wins a fortune on the football pools, he decides to give half of it away to deserving people. But he neglects to include his friend Tim Sage, who filled in the coupon for him and really needs the money. Perhaps Martin doesn't acknowledge Tim because Martin is strongly sexually attracted to him. Tim's revenge upon Martin succeeds beyond his wildest dreams, setting in motion a chain of events leading to a tragic climax

4 guest stars
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Sweet As You Are

Sweet As You Are

Jan 24, 19880 votes
Director: Angela Pope

A lecturer has an extra-marital one night stand and contracts HIV. The movie shows how he tells his wife and the way in which she is forced to cope with his infidelity and the fact he has put her in danger of contracting the disease herself.

5 guest stars
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Stanley Spencer

Stanley Spencer

Jan 31, 19880 votes
Director: Anna Benson Gyles

The controversial English artist Stanley Spencer scandalised the art world when he painted the Resurrection taking place in the churchyard of Cookham, his home village by the River Thames; and further scandalised the village when he decided that to nourish his imagination, he needed two wives.

4 guest stars
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Border

Border

Feb 7, 19880 votes
Director: Misha Williams

Czechoslovakia, 1952. For some, life under the post-war Stalinist regime is hardly worth living and although the escape route to the West is almost suicide, the rewards - prosperity, political freedom, even luxury - make it a risk worth taking.

5 guest stars
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Love Birds

Love Birds

Mar 6, 19880 votes
Director: Stephen Whittaker

Barbara and Naseem are in the same hospital, having babies. They make friends. But the celebrations of their husbands, Kenny and Quereshi, 'Jimmy', lead to a headlong chase, with crazy mix-ups, collisions and brushes with the law.

3 guest stars
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Shadow On The Earth

Shadow On The Earth

Mar 13, 19880 votes
Director: Chris Bernard

Two brothers growing up in a small Scottish mining town become convinced the albino man living in their street is an alien. Influenced by science fiction films and the religious bigotry around them, they begin to persecute him, until one day actually get to know him.

4 guest stars
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Reasonable Force

Reasonable Force

Mar 27, 19880 votes
Director: Jim Goddard

In times of civil unrest, crack police units like Inspector Maclntyre's get the job of keeping order on the streets. But when a demonstrator dies after a riot, who will the public - and the Police Force itself - hold accountable?

8 guest stars
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The Temptation of Eileen Hughes

The Temptation of Eileen Hughes

Apr 3, 19880 votes
Director: Tristram Powell

The McAuleys are local celebrities and Eileen Hughes, a young shop assistant, is flattered to be taken under their wing. Then she accepts their invitation to join them for a week's holiday in London ...

4 guest stars
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Lucky Sunil

Lucky Sunil

Apr 17, 19880 votes
Director: Michael Caton-Jones

Young, handsome and alone in London at the start of a great career. But will Sunil's luck hold out against the seductions of pretty girls, the wiles of con-men and a hundred temptations of the great city?

5 guest stars
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Run for the Lifeboat

Run for the Lifeboat

Apr 24, 19880 votes
Director: Douglas Livingstone

Problems of a Welsh coastal village where the lifeboat crew is the main focus.

4 guest stars
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