The Bretts

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  • : 1987
  • : 14
  • : 0
  • ITV1
  • Comedy Drama

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1x1
The King Shall Not Die
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16, 1987
To manage his out-of-control bills and correspondence, Charles hires an attractive society lady as a secretary. Lydia accepts a role in the play that lacks a role for Charles. When Lydia .. show full overview
1x2
Driving Ambition
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16, 1987
Charles and Lydia purchase a motorcar. Thomas is thrilled when Jean likes his play, but Sutton thinks she doesn't know her place. Charles wants to purchase the Princess Theater so his son can take over the starring role in 'The King Must Not Die.'
1x3
Vagabonds and Thieves
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23, 1987
Since Thomas' play has been a success, Brewster wants his next play to be produced in the Princess and Charles wants him to rewrite it with a suitable part for himself. Thomas faces a shocking discovery.
1x4
Full House
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30, 1987
Charles' father (George) and mother come to stay after an illness. Thomas moves out of the house and into the theater. New theater manager Piers finds expensive work needs to be done on .. show full overview
1x5
Moving Pictures
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06, 1987
Charles, Lydia, and Martha start work on a new play. Flora reveals to the family that she saw Edwin in a movie, which causes great consternation until Laszlo offers Charles a screen .. show full overview
1x6
Broadway, Here I Come
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13, 1987
An American songwriter comes to visit. Charles is jealous of Gerard's attention to Lydia, but Martha is the one he pursues. Lydia has to ask Charles to help with her enormous tax bill, and contemplates returning to Broadway.
1x7
Revenge Is Sweet
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20, 1987
Offended by a particularly vicious review of their new play, Edwin pours a drink into the critic's lap at a gentleman's club. Lydia comes back from New York, but Charles is jealous of .. show full overview
1x8
Get Me to the Church on Time
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27, 1987
Edwin is smitten by Martha's friend Diana. Sutton brings lady friend Polly home for tea but is disappointed his romance isn't progressing. Gerard wants Martha to come to America with him, but she doesn't want to lose her career.
1x9
The Actress and the Bishop
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04, 1987
Martha's injury closes down "Scram!" A mysterious cleric writes a shocking play for Martha, but Charles and Lydia see a copy by mistake and steal it. Jean resigns unexpectedly. A .. show full overview
1x10
Forbidden Fruit
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11, 1987
Focusing on the complicated romantic lives of the three young Brett siblings.
1x11
Forbidden Fruit: Part Two
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11, 1987
Martha, distraught over Gerard's death, turns to cocaine. Tatyana helps her forgive herself for old wounds. Edwin's love life gets him kicked off his picture.
1x12
All Right on the Night
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18, 1987
The entire clan is busy rehearsing a charity event, and Charles hires a new secretary. The staff thinks Charles is cheating on Lydia and the family thinks Lydia is cheating on Charles.
1x13
Grand Finale
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27, 1987
After fire damages the Princess Theatre, the Bretts plan a Christmas pantomime of "Cinderella" to stave off financial ruin.

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