BBC2 Play of the Week S01E15 · The Turkey Who Lives on the Hill

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Married life starts off full of bright hopes for Alex and Lynda, but soon they are trapped in a nightmare with their friend Bill.

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1. 1 1. Professional Foul1977-09-21 · 1h 25mProfessor Anderson attends a conference in Prague, but what he really wants to do is attend a football match. Then he meets a former student unexpectedly, and must consider putting
2. 2 2. Exiles1977-09-28 · 1h 30mIn the 1920s, Michael Arlen was one of the most popular and acclaimed writers in the world, but he mysteriously stopped writing altogether. His son tries to work out why.
3. 3 3. Abie's Will1977-10-05A once-celebrated writer who has written nothing since the war, lies paralysed and dying as his family gathers at the family home.
4. 4 4. The Sinking of HMS Victoria1977-10-12A dramatisation of events surrounding the loss of the turret ship HMS Victoria during fleet exercises off Tripoli on 22 June 1893.
5. 5 5. True Patriot1977-10-19 · 1h 0mA biopic of German theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer, whose opposition to Adolf Hitler led to his involvement in an assassination plot.
6. 6 6. Shooting the Chandelier1977-10-26Czechoslovakia, April 1945. A chance meeting between a professor and his former student turns into a violent trial of strength.
7. 7 7. The Kitchen1977-11-02A busy day in the kitchen of a great hotel.
8. 8 8. Arnhem: The Story of an Escape1977-11-16Graeme Warrack was Divisional Chief Doctor of the 1st Airborne Division at the Battle of Arnhem in September 1944. With other doctors, medical personnel and padres, he stayed behin
9. 9 9. Forgotten Love Songs1978-01-04 · 55mA man seeks the perfect relationship.
10. 10 10. A Visit from Miss Prothero1978-01-11 · 37mArthur Dodsworth has recently retired. He lives alone except for his budgie and memories of his late wife Winnie. One afternoon his nap is interrupted by the doorbell; his former s
11. 11 11. Mr. & Mrs. Bureaucrat1978-01-18Satire set at the Department of Something or Other, where mistakes in form-filling can bring careers to a sudden end.
12. 12 12. Foreign Affairs1978-01-25Moscow is the setting for a reunion between Viktor and Susan which brings about unforeseen complications.
13. 13 13. The Dissolution of Marcus Fleischman1978-02-01Marcus Fleischman's reincarnation proves a frustrating one. His widow, in his absence, leads the simple life of a shopkeeper, and brings up their son as best she can.
14. 14 14. The O'Hooligan File1978-02-08A former teacher takes on the system armed only with pen, paper and stamps.
15. 15 15. The Turkey Who Lives on the Hill1978-02-15Married life starts off full of bright hopes for Alex and Lynda, but soon they are trapped in a nightmare with their friend Bill.
16. 16 16. Flayed1978-02-22A disparate group of guests find themselves locked into a largely empty television studio controlled by an anonymous man.
17. 17 17. She Fell Among Thieves1978-03-01 · 1h 18mFrance, 1924. Two English gentlemen join forces to investigate notorious villainess Vanity Fair in her fortified chateau. Tongue-in-cheek 1978 TV film based on the novel by Dornfor
18. 18 18. Stargazy on Zummerdown1978-03-15 · 1h 20mIn the 23rd century, Albion (formerly Britain) is made up of two distinct communities — the Aggros (farm workers) and the Toonies (industrial workers). They meet at Zummerdown for
19. 19 19. Liza1978-03-22 · 1h 20mLavretsky returns to Russia from Europe and joins the group of admirers of his beautiful young cousin Liza.
20. 20 20. For Tea on Sunday1978-03-29Some young women, sharing accommodation, invite their boyfriends for tea on Sunday. But one of them proves to be alarmingly disturbed.
21. 21 21. When the Actors Come1978-05-03In 19th-century Eastern Europe, a group of actors, led by Janos, arrive at a castle to give the Count and his friends a private performance. But the actors are also revolutionaries
22. 22 22. Ice Age1978-05-17An unexpected stranger arrives at the old peoples home in Norway where a famous writer is kept in confinement after the war. A young partisan plots his assassination, while others
23. 23 23. The Copyist1978-05-24A fateful day in the life of a celebrated composer.