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13x1
Soft Targets
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A story about a homesick Russian journalist in London at the end of the cold war
13x2
Three Minute Heroes
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'Hello. I'm Billy and I'm going to enjoy myself first.' Saturday. Out on the streets, young people looking for fun. Billy, living for Two-Tone music. Adrian, only limping when he walks. .. show full overview
13x3
The Remainder Man
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A man with an obsession - a family trapped - but maybe there is a way out, after all?
13x4
Intensive Care
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A man holds a lonely vigil at the bedside of his dying father.
13x5
A Mother Like Him
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A family of five orphaned children are going to be split up into different homes. What will happen if the eldest is officially made their foster parent?
13x6
John David
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Patrick and Judith have everything prepared for the arrival of their first child but when he is born, they are quite unprepared for the crisis they must face.
13x7
Aliens
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In June 1940 Italy entered the war. With Britain threatened by a German invasion thousands of Italians were seized and thrown into security camps, with other friendly aliens - and Nazis.
13x8
Another Flip for Dominick
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Two years after his journey to the past, Dominick Hide has been promoted to instructor and is no longer a time traveller. Then one of his pupils, Pyrus Bonnington, goes missing during a .. show full overview
13x9
Last Love
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Tending her husband's grave one day, Annabel Fox meets Jack Ives, a retired regimental sergeant-major. But when their friendship turns to love and talk of marriage, Annabel's children .. show full overview
13x10
Gates of Gold
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In 1959 County Antrim, two traveling evangelists help a mentally retarded teenager
13x11
Wayne and Albert
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Forced on each other's company through no fault of their own and having nothing in common, Albert and his grandson, Wayne, are soon at daggers drawn. Until, that is ...
13x12
Atlantis
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Goff and Lytton have a dream - a canal boat of their own on which to cruise the inland waterways. The reality is the boatyard of Josh Adkins and a rusting hulk called Atlantis.
13x13
The Last Term
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13x14
Reluctant Chickens
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A comedy about a couple who want their adult, successful, offspring to fly the nest.
13x15
Shall I Be Mother?
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Susan and Jenny are aged 13 and 14 and in care. Jenny's mother has died, Susan hasn't seen hers for years Both influence the close, stormy relationship that develops between the two girls.
13x16
The Falklands Factor
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The 18th century writer Samuel Johnson writes a political pamphlet protesting the British going to war with Spain after the 1790 invasion of the Falkland Islands.
13x17
A Matter of Choice for Billy
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When his father leaves Belfast to seek work in England, a young man looks after his sister
13x18
Being Normal
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Richard invites Bill and Jody Pym to stay with him for the weekend. Bill seeks Richard’s aid as a writer in publicising the story of his daughter Sadie to aid other parents in Bill and Jody’s situation.
13x18
Floating Off
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A businessman tries to keep his son from finding out about an unconventional deal he and his secretary are making with a merchant bank.
13x19
Stan's Last Game
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Play about amateur football in the north of England. As a cup clash approaches, rival club chairmen Reg and Percy set out to prove that football is a matter of life and death, even at non-league level.

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