Play for Today S08E13 · Red Shift

Overview

A stone axehead links three couples living at different times in the same place in Wales.

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Episodes

1. 1 1. Stronger than the Sun1977-10-18 · 1h 15mA worker discovers a radioactive leak at the nuclear power plant where she works and tries to make it public knowledge.
2. 2 2. Come the Revolution1977-10-25 · 1h 15mMike and his commune have a performance of their musical theatre "Diver" at the local pub, and ITV's Beth Bailey is coming along to see it. But will Beth's visions for the play as
3. 3 3. Abigail's Party1977-11-01 · 1h 15mComedy of manners focusing on the bourgeois affectation and sexual frustration of a young married couple. Abigail's mother Sue is invited to take refuge from her teenage daughter's
4. 4 4. Oy Vay Maria1977-11-08 · 1h 15mThe story of the romance between a Jewish boy and an Irish Catholic girl
5. 5 5. Nipper1977-11-15 · 1h 15mTeenager Jimmy's life begins to unravel after the death of his father. With his mother promiscuous and his new stepfather and stepbrother difficult to get along with, he begins to
6. 6 6. One Day at a Time1977-11-22 · 1h 15m"People coming to their first AA meeting, prosperous people, sometimes, accustomed to the best. They look round the places where we meet, and you can see them thinking: what am I d
7. 7 7. The Mayor's Charity1977-11-29 · 1h 15mOlive Major is determined that her year of office as Mayor will be a happy and successful one. But her appointment of Ex-Warrant Officer Higham as Attendant and Mace-bearer causes
8. 8 8. Catchpenny Twist1977-12-06 · 1h 15mThree schoolteachers in Belfast give up teaching to become singers/songwriters.
9. 9 9. Charades1977-12-13 · 1h 15m"We've just got to get it right. It'll be our little secret. When all the other servants have gone out, we'll play this little game to amuse ourselves. A sort of private charade."
10. 10 10. The Thin End of the Wedge1977-12-20 · 1h 15m"Five days of darkness then. Unless you get it together we will have five days of darkness. And on the sixth day you will say, let there be light, and no doubt it'll be such an eff
11. 11 11. Scully's New Year's Eve1978-01-03 · 1h 15mA Liverpool teenager has a hectic night out on New Year's Eve.
12. 12 12. Licking Hitler1978-01-10 · 1h 15mDuring World War II, a young woman joins the propaganda department and makes radio broadcasts to Germany from a British country house.
13. 13 13. Red Shift1978-01-17 · 1h 15mA stone axehead links three couples living at different times in the same place in Wales.
14. 14 14. The Spongers1978-01-24 · 1h 15mThe story of a single mother of four living on welfare
15. 15 15. Destiny1978-01-31 · 1h 15mA story dealing with racial tensions and fascism during a by-election in a West Midlands town
16. 16 16. Our Day Out1978-02-07 · 1h 15mWhen a teacher takes a group of troubled school children on a school trip to Conwy in Wales, the children understand life outside of Liverpool.
17. 17 17. The After-Dinner Joke1978-02-14 · 1h 15mThe story of a well-meaning charity worker
18. 18 18. The Legion Hall Bombing1978-08-22 · 1h 15mThe story of the trial of Willie Gallagher, convicted of bombing the Strabane British Legion Hall in 1976.