The series
Anthology of stories about love, many adapted from short stories or novels.
Episodes
Season 2 · 6 episodes · 1983
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Episode 14 Sep 1983
Down at the Hydro
The Colonel is in search of health, not romance, when he visits the Elm Park Hydro, for rest and exercise. Things change when he meets Ms Mackay.
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Episode 211 Sep 1983
Miss A. and Miss M.
A young girl and her mother stay at a shabby guesthouse. She's enchanted by her holidays, and in particular by Miss Alliott who shares the cottage with a companion, Miss Martin.
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Episode 318 Sep 1983
Mrs. Silly
Diffident and perpetually flustered mother tries to keep the affections of her son, continually embarrassing him in front of school mates and teachers, while he sees his (jolly) father in a stable and calm relationship with his new wife. S…
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Episode 425 Sep 1983
Letting the Birds Go Free
A farm family catch a young man stealing eggs from their barn. Seemingly homeless, the man stays with them. Daughter Grace is disgusted by the stranger at first. The relationship between the outsider and the family changes course.
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Episode 52 Oct 1983
Fireworks for Elspeth
The story involves the tension between a young girl preparing to enter a convent and her mother, who plans a cruel going away party. Based on a short story by Rumer Godden.
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Episode 69 Oct 1983
To the Camp and Back
A British woman falls for a German prisoner of war, despite the fact that her fiancée was killed by Germans during the war.