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Season 8

1977 • 18 Episodes

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Stronger than the Sun

S08 E01 • Tuesday, Oct 18, 1977 • Oct 18 • 1h 15m

A worker discovers a radioactive leak at the nuclear power plant where she works and tries to make it public knowledge.

Come the Revolution

S08 E02 • Tuesday, Oct 25, 1977 • Oct 25 • 1h 15m

Mike 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 an incitement to revolution please everyone?

Abigail's Party

S08 E03 • Tuesday, Nov 1, 1977 • Nov 1 • 1h 15m

Comedy 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 party with a neighbouring couple, Beverly and Laurence. They have also invited Angela and Tony, new arrivals in the street. Beverly plies her guests with alcohol as Sue becomes increasingly withdrawn and embarrassed by the pretentious goings-on. Slowly, marital tensions emerge and the evening is breaking up in disarray.

Oy Vay Maria

S08 E04 • Tuesday, Nov 8, 1977 • Nov 8 • 1h 15m

The story of the romance between a Jewish boy and an Irish Catholic girl

Nipper

S08 E05 • Tuesday, Nov 15, 1977 • Nov 15 • 1h 15m

Teenager 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 fall into a cycle of petty crime and self harm.

One Day at a Time

S08 E06 • Tuesday, Nov 22, 1977 • Nov 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 doing here? I owe my life to these rooms!"

The Mayor's Charity

S08 E07 • Tuesday, Nov 29, 1977 • Nov 29 • 1h 15m

Olive 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 the storm-clouds to gather over Medburgh Town Hall.

Catchpenny Twist

S08 E08 • Tuesday, Dec 6, 1977 • Dec 6 • 1h 15m

Three schoolteachers in Belfast give up teaching to become singers/songwriters.

Charades

S08 E09 • Tuesday, Dec 13, 1977 • Dec 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."

The Thin End of the Wedge

S08 E10 • Tuesday, Dec 20, 1977 • Dec 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 effort that on the seventh day you'll have to rest!"

Scully's New Year's Eve

S08 E11 • Tuesday, Jan 3, 1978 • Jan 3 • 1h 15m

A Liverpool teenager has a hectic night out on New Year's Eve.

Licking Hitler

S08 E12 • Tuesday, Jan 10, 1978 • Jan 10 • 1h 15m

During World War II, a young woman joins the propaganda department and makes radio broadcasts to Germany from a British country house.

Red Shift

S08 E13 • Tuesday, Jan 17, 1978 • Jan 17 • 1h 15m

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

The Spongers

S08 E14 • Tuesday, Jan 24, 1978 • Jan 24 • 1h 15m

The story of a single mother of four living on welfare

Destiny

S08 E15 • Tuesday, Jan 31, 1978 • Jan 31 • 1h 15m

A story dealing with racial tensions and fascism during a by-election in a West Midlands town

Our Day Out

S08 E16 • Tuesday, Feb 7, 1978 • Feb 7 • 1h 15m

When a teacher takes a group of troubled school children on a school trip to Conwy in Wales, the children understand life outside of Liverpool.

The After-Dinner Joke

S08 E17 • Tuesday, Feb 14, 1978 • Feb 14 • 1h 15m

The story of a well-meaning charity worker

The Legion Hall Bombing

S08 E18 • Tuesday, Aug 22, 1978 • Aug 22 • 1h 15m

The story of the trial of Willie Gallagher, convicted of bombing the Strabane British Legion Hall in 1976.

Play for Today

Season 8

1977 • 18 Episodes

Activity from Friends

Stronger than the Sun

S08 E01 • Tuesday, Oct 18, 1977 • Oct 18 • 1h 15m

A worker discovers a radioactive leak at the nuclear power plant where she works and tries to make it public knowledge.

Come the Revolution

S08 E02 • Tuesday, Oct 25, 1977 • Oct 25 • 1h 15m

Abigail's Party

S08 E03 • Tuesday, Nov 1, 1977 • Nov 1 • 1h 15m

Oy Vay Maria

S08 E04 • Tuesday, Nov 8, 1977 • Nov 8 • 1h 15m

The story of the romance between a Jewish boy and an Irish Catholic girl

Nipper

S08 E05 • Tuesday, Nov 15, 1977 • Nov 15 • 1h 15m

One Day at a Time

S08 E06 • Tuesday, Nov 22, 1977 • Nov 22 • 1h 15m

The Mayor's Charity

S08 E07 • Tuesday, Nov 29, 1977 • Nov 29 • 1h 15m

Catchpenny Twist

S08 E08 • Tuesday, Dec 6, 1977 • Dec 6 • 1h 15m

Three schoolteachers in Belfast give up teaching to become singers/songwriters.

Charades

S08 E09 • Tuesday, Dec 13, 1977 • Dec 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."

The Thin End of the Wedge

S08 E10 • Tuesday, Dec 20, 1977 • Dec 20 • 1h 15m

Scully's New Year's Eve

S08 E11 • Tuesday, Jan 3, 1978 • Jan 3 • 1h 15m

A Liverpool teenager has a hectic night out on New Year's Eve.

Licking Hitler

S08 E12 • Tuesday, Jan 10, 1978 • Jan 10 • 1h 15m

During World War II, a young woman joins the propaganda department and makes radio broadcasts to Germany from a British country house.

Red Shift

S08 E13 • Tuesday, Jan 17, 1978 • Jan 17 • 1h 15m

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

The Spongers

S08 E14 • Tuesday, Jan 24, 1978 • Jan 24 • 1h 15m

The story of a single mother of four living on welfare

Destiny

S08 E15 • Tuesday, Jan 31, 1978 • Jan 31 • 1h 15m

A story dealing with racial tensions and fascism during a by-election in a West Midlands town

Our Day Out

S08 E16 • Tuesday, Feb 7, 1978 • Feb 7 • 1h 15m

When a teacher takes a group of troubled school children on a school trip to Conwy in Wales, the children understand life outside of Liverpool.

The After-Dinner Joke

S08 E17 • Tuesday, Feb 14, 1978 • Feb 14 • 1h 15m

The story of a well-meaning charity worker

The Legion Hall Bombing

S08 E18 • Tuesday, Aug 22, 1978 • Aug 22 • 1h 15m

The story of the trial of Willie Gallagher, convicted of bombing the Strabane British Legion Hall in 1976.

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75 min / episode

22h 30m total

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Oct 18, 1977 - Aug 22, 1978

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1977 • 18 Episodes

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Stronger than the Sun

S08 E01 • Tuesday, Oct 18, 1977 • Oct 18 • 1h 15m

A worker discovers a radioactive leak at the nuclear power plant where she works and tries to make it public knowledge.

Come the Revolution

S08 E02 • Tuesday, Oct 25, 1977 • Oct 25 • 1h 15m

Abigail's Party

S08 E03 • Tuesday, Nov 1, 1977 • Nov 1 • 1h 15m

Oy Vay Maria

S08 E04 • Tuesday, Nov 8, 1977 • Nov 8 • 1h 15m

The story of the romance between a Jewish boy and an Irish Catholic girl

Nipper

S08 E05 • Tuesday, Nov 15, 1977 • Nov 15 • 1h 15m

One Day at a Time

S08 E06 • Tuesday, Nov 22, 1977 • Nov 22 • 1h 15m

The Mayor's Charity

S08 E07 • Tuesday, Nov 29, 1977 • Nov 29 • 1h 15m

Catchpenny Twist

S08 E08 • Tuesday, Dec 6, 1977 • Dec 6 • 1h 15m

Three schoolteachers in Belfast give up teaching to become singers/songwriters.

Charades

S08 E09 • Tuesday, Dec 13, 1977 • Dec 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."

The Thin End of the Wedge

S08 E10 • Tuesday, Dec 20, 1977 • Dec 20 • 1h 15m

Scully's New Year's Eve

S08 E11 • Tuesday, Jan 3, 1978 • Jan 3 • 1h 15m

A Liverpool teenager has a hectic night out on New Year's Eve.

Licking Hitler

S08 E12 • Tuesday, Jan 10, 1978 • Jan 10 • 1h 15m

During World War II, a young woman joins the propaganda department and makes radio broadcasts to Germany from a British country house.

Red Shift

S08 E13 • Tuesday, Jan 17, 1978 • Jan 17 • 1h 15m

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

The Spongers

S08 E14 • Tuesday, Jan 24, 1978 • Jan 24 • 1h 15m

The story of a single mother of four living on welfare

Destiny

S08 E15 • Tuesday, Jan 31, 1978 • Jan 31 • 1h 15m

A story dealing with racial tensions and fascism during a by-election in a West Midlands town

Our Day Out

S08 E16 • Tuesday, Feb 7, 1978 • Feb 7 • 1h 15m

When a teacher takes a group of troubled school children on a school trip to Conwy in Wales, the children understand life outside of Liverpool.

The After-Dinner Joke

S08 E17 • Tuesday, Feb 14, 1978 • Feb 14 • 1h 15m

The story of a well-meaning charity worker

The Legion Hall Bombing

S08 E18 • Tuesday, Aug 22, 1978 • Aug 22 • 1h 15m

The story of the trial of Willie Gallagher, convicted of bombing the Strabane British Legion Hall in 1976.

Play for Today

Season 8

1977 • 18 Episodes

Activity from Friends

Stronger than the Sun

S08 E01 • Tuesday, Oct 18, 1977 • Oct 18 • 1h 15m

A worker discovers a radioactive leak at the nuclear power plant where she works and tries to make it public knowledge.

Come the Revolution

S08 E02 • Tuesday, Oct 25, 1977 • Oct 25 • 1h 15m

Abigail's Party

S08 E03 • Tuesday, Nov 1, 1977 • Nov 1 • 1h 15m

Oy Vay Maria

S08 E04 • Tuesday, Nov 8, 1977 • Nov 8 • 1h 15m

The story of the romance between a Jewish boy and an Irish Catholic girl

Nipper

S08 E05 • Tuesday, Nov 15, 1977 • Nov 15 • 1h 15m

One Day at a Time

S08 E06 • Tuesday, Nov 22, 1977 • Nov 22 • 1h 15m

The Mayor's Charity

S08 E07 • Tuesday, Nov 29, 1977 • Nov 29 • 1h 15m

Catchpenny Twist

S08 E08 • Tuesday, Dec 6, 1977 • Dec 6 • 1h 15m

Three schoolteachers in Belfast give up teaching to become singers/songwriters.

Charades

S08 E09 • Tuesday, Dec 13, 1977 • Dec 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."

The Thin End of the Wedge

S08 E10 • Tuesday, Dec 20, 1977 • Dec 20 • 1h 15m

Scully's New Year's Eve

S08 E11 • Tuesday, Jan 3, 1978 • Jan 3 • 1h 15m

A Liverpool teenager has a hectic night out on New Year's Eve.

Licking Hitler

S08 E12 • Tuesday, Jan 10, 1978 • Jan 10 • 1h 15m

During World War II, a young woman joins the propaganda department and makes radio broadcasts to Germany from a British country house.

Red Shift

S08 E13 • Tuesday, Jan 17, 1978 • Jan 17 • 1h 15m

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

The Spongers

S08 E14 • Tuesday, Jan 24, 1978 • Jan 24 • 1h 15m

The story of a single mother of four living on welfare

Destiny

S08 E15 • Tuesday, Jan 31, 1978 • Jan 31 • 1h 15m

A story dealing with racial tensions and fascism during a by-election in a West Midlands town

Our Day Out

S08 E16 • Tuesday, Feb 7, 1978 • Feb 7 • 1h 15m

When a teacher takes a group of troubled school children on a school trip to Conwy in Wales, the children understand life outside of Liverpool.

The After-Dinner Joke

S08 E17 • Tuesday, Feb 14, 1978 • Feb 14 • 1h 15m

The story of a well-meaning charity worker

The Legion Hall Bombing

S08 E18 • Tuesday, Aug 22, 1978 • Aug 22 • 1h 15m

The story of the trial of Willie Gallagher, convicted of bombing the Strabane British Legion Hall in 1976.