ITV Playhouse

Season 11

1980 · 19 episodes

Episodes

1. 1

   1. Friends In Space

   5 Mar 1980

   Professor Rex Thornton summons a meeting of fellow UFO-nuts, "The Friends in Space Society", to unveil a wonderful surprise...

2. 2

   2. Visitors for Anderson

   12 Mar 1980

3. 3

   3. The Lady

   13 Mar 1980

4. 4

   4. The Gate of Eden: Part 1 - Mr. Falconer

   8 Apr 1980

   The story concerns the relationship between Peter, a 15 year old boy, and Mr Faulkner, an old man whom he befriends. Mr Faulkner used to be a school teacher but had retired after allegations were made about him by a pupil. There was still gossip about him in the town. Mr Faulkner teaches Peter a lot about literature and introduces him to poetry and when Peter returns to school the two of them correspond. The friendship between them is threatened when Peter starts going out with Sue who disapproves of him spending time with the old man. In the end Peter confronts Mr Faulkner with the gossip but he refuses to discuss it. Peter later writes to Mr Faulkner but for the first time does not receive a reply.

5. 5

   5. The Gate of Eden: Part 2 - Sue

   15 Apr 1980

6. 6

   6. The Gate of Eden: Part 3 - Peter

   22 Apr 1980

7. 7

   7. A Rod of Iron

   29 Apr 1980

8. 8

   8. Midnight at the Starlight

   6 May 1980

9. 9

   9. Too Close to the Edge

   12 May 1980

10. 10

    10. The Specialist

    12 Jul 1980

11. 11

    11. Lindsey

    22 Jul 1980

12. 12

    12. Looking for Vicky

    29 Jul 1980

13. 13

    13. Kiss and Tell

    5 Aug 1980

14. 14

    14. Facing The Sun

    12 Aug 1980

    Art critic Peter visits a pair of married artists in Brazil for Christmas, leading to romantic complications between him and the male half of the couple.

15. 15

    15. Hands

    20 Aug 1980

16. 16

    16. One Chance In Four

    26 Aug 1980

17. 17

    17. The Marquise

    7 Sept 1980

18. 18

    18. The Schoolmistress

    21 Dec 1980

19. 99

    99. delete

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