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Season 1 Episode 3: Unfair Exchanges

15 Seasons Jan 20, 1985 TV-14 1h 10m 6.2

Mavis's plight will ring a bell in the heart of anyone who ever felt like murdering a telephone. Is some ghoulish mind behind the increasingly mysterious and sinister calls she gets? Is it madness or the system, or a joke that's bigger...

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Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Contact

1. Contact

Aired: Jan 6, 1985

Drama about a platoon of British paratroopers on patrol in Northern Ireland.

Episode 2 Poppyland

2. Poppyland

Aired: Jan 13, 1985

He is a respectable pillar of London society who yearns for an idyllic existe...

Episode 3 Unfair Exchanges

3. Unfair Exchanges

Aired: Jan 20, 1985

Mavis's plight will ring a bell in the heart of anyone who ever felt like mur...

Episode 4 Knockback: Part 1

4. Knockback: Part 1

Aired: Jan 27, 1985

In 1965, at the age of 25, Alan Ackland is sentenced to life imprisonment for...

Episode 5 Knockback: Part 2

5. Knockback: Part 2

Aired: Feb 3, 1985

Alan and Sylvia fall in love and Alan gains a renewed sense of purpose. He be...

Episode 6 Lent

6. Lent

Aired: Feb 10, 1985

It is the Easter holidays at Gorse Park Preparatory School. Everyone has gone...

Episode 7 The Unknown Soldier

7. The Unknown Soldier

Aired: Feb 17, 1985

The soldier in the spinal carriage can neither move nor speak. Who is he? His...

Episode 8 The Burston Rebellion

8. The Burston Rebellion

Aired: Feb 24, 1985

On a chilly winter's day in 1911, Kitty and Tom Higdon arrived in the Norfolk...

Episode 10 In the Secret State

10. In the Secret State

Aired: Mar 10, 1985

A department head within the British secret service uncovers some unpleasant ...


Info about Screen Two

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres: Drama