BBC2 Play of the Week S02E04 · The Lost Boys: Part 1 – We Set Out to Be Wrecked

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1897: A quiet afternoon in Kensington Gardens. A little boy in a red tam-o'-shanter realises he is being watched by a small man with a huge St. Bernard. The man is J. M. Barrie...

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1. 1 1. Langrishe Go Down1978-09-20 · 1h 45mIn the late 1930s, three reclusive middle-aged spinster sisters live on their run down family estate in Ireland. Otto Beck, a perpetual graduate student from Bavaria with a habit o
2. 2 2. Fairies1978-09-27 · 1h 6mHow could photographs, taken on a simple camera by two Yorkshire village girls, have momentous implications for man's understanding of the world?
3. 3 3. Fearless Frank1978-10-04The outrageous – and not entirely reliable – memoirs of Irish writer Frank Harris, sometime cowboy in the Old West, friend to the famous in the literary world, essayist and critic,
4. 4 4. The Lost Boys: Part 1 – We Set Out to Be Wrecked1978-10-11 · 1h 40m1897: A quiet afternoon in Kensington Gardens. A little boy in a red tam-o'-shanter realises he is being watched by a small man with a huge St. Bernard. The man is J. M. Barrie...
5. 5 5. The Lost Boys: Part 2 – Dark and Sinister Man1978-10-18 · 1h 40m1906: Arthur is gravely ill. Sylvia turns more and more to Barrie for help. A wealthy man following the huge success of Peter Pan, Barrie is only too happy to respond.
6. 6 6. The Lost Boys: Part 3 – An Awfully Big Adventure1978-10-25 · 1h 40m1913: Three years have passed since Sylvia's death. George is now a man and Michael, 13 years old. For the Llewelyn Davieses, childhood is at an end, and illusions are about to be
7. 7 7. Return Fare1978-11-01 · 1h 29mA man adjusts to freedom after years incarcerated.
8. 8 8. Another Day1978-11-22Abandoned by her husband, Eileen tries to make the best of bringing up her children in a rundown bed-sit. A man called George shows her attention, but others are suspicious of his
9. 9 9. The Vanishing Army1978-11-29 · 1h 15mThe promotion of an ambitious, decorated NCO is put in jeopardy when he marries an unconventional wife and faces the snobbery of his superiors and their families.
10. 10 10. Night People1978-12-06A classical string quartet stop at a motorway cafe in the early hours. Among the people they meet are a football supporter, a travelling salesman and an elderly couple who are goin
11. 11 11. Renoir, My Father1978-12-13A dramatisation of the life and work of the artist Auguste Renoir, based on the book by his filmmaker son, Jean Renoir.
12. 12 12. On Giant's Shoulders1979-03-28 · 1h 30mA middle-aged childless couple on a remote farm adopt a Black boy with no limbs due to the effects of Thalidomide. They encounter a great deal of resistance and scepticism from the
13. 13 13. Stepping Out1979-04-04A middle-aged woman who enjoys making lavish ballgowns wishes her daughter would visit more often.
14. 14 14. A Light That Shines1979-04-11At a teaching Order, Conroy is asked to mentor promising student Stephen, who is feeling pressured.
15. 15 15. In England's Green and Pleasant Land1979-05-16Authorities must decide if the repentance of a reformed convicted murderer is genuine so he can be prepared for release.