A British aristocrat turned Russian spy is visited in Moscow by Western journalists

Edna, the Inebriate Woman is a British television drama written by Jeremy Sandford which was transmitted by the BBC as part of the Play for Today series on 21 October 1971. Directed by Ted Kotcheff, Irene Shubik produced it. The play deals…

Frank is worried that he's over the hill when he reaches his 38th birthday. Conversations with his wife, lover and best friend do nothing to allay his concerns.

The wife of a headmaster discovers that he has been physically abusing his students

A social satire in which advertisers realise that having a blind beggar as the public face of charities would help make them seem more appealing to donors.

A man gets revenge on a pub owner

An awkward relationship develops between the families of a trade unionist and the regional manager when the son of the former wins a university scholarship from their employer.

Two sworn enemies, one black and the other white, are forced to confront their prejudices when they are forced together by circumstance.

A retired miner devotes his waking hours to his racing pigeons.

A story about four elderly "loonies" living in a rest home

A marriage can be lonely when the children have left home, as Nelson and Maud find out. Maud leaves in the middle of an unloving picnic, and Nelson follows - both sharing their stories with a series of strangers.

In Cornwall, just before World War I, a striking miner befriends a cop

A married couple move into the house on Highbury Hill and find some eccentric neighbours.

A story about unemployment and the Black Movement in Jamaica

A salesman learns a few lessons from the locals when he goes to Yorkshire for a business course

A couple and their daughter take a trip to Africa

A social worker tries to help a painfully shy young man and takes him for a visit to a country farm.

The adventures of three Derbyshire miners going fishing