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Premiered

Sunday, September 5, 1993

Ended: Sunday, October 24, 1993

When does Screen One Season 5 come out?

Screen One Season 5 premiered Sunday, September 5, 1993 on BBC One and ended Sunday, October 24, 1993. The season has 8 episodes.

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1. Wide-Eyed and Legless

Diana and Deric have an ideal marriage: they thrive in each other's company, they're funny, and they enjoy their two grown children and Deric's dotty mother; the trouble is, Diana can no longer walk and her malady defies medical diagnosis. To care for Diana, Deric is letting his business slide, but at a civic luncheon, he is seated next to Aileen Armitage, a novelist who is blind. They have a nice time, and on the sly, Diana contacts Aileen to made an odd request. Diana's declining health and her resolve bring this triangle of unlikely friends to a surprising place.

Sunday · 33 years ago

2. A Foreign Field

Two veterans of the Normandy landings return to France to visit the grave of their wartime buddy, sparking memories of an old girlfriend.

Sunday · 33 years ago

3. Down Among the Big Boys

Set in Glasgow, Louie, the detective son of an upright police sergeant, is about to marry. His intended is the daughter of JoJo, a wealthy and compulsive thief who attempts a spectacular robbery. Louie is put in charge of the investigation of JoJo's latest enterprise.

Sunday · 33 years ago

4. Royal Celebration

Drama about a street party held to mark the 1981 royal wedding. The spirit of rejoicing fires already-high emotions, and passions spill over changing lives forever.

Sunday · 33 years ago

5. Tender Loving Care

Night nurse Elaine Dobbs may be overworked and underpaid, but she has created a very special atmosphere in her ward and is extremely attentive to her patients. However, rather too many of them are dying.Inspired by the real-life case of four nurses in Austria who were tried for the murder of 42 patients in their care, this chilling drama stars comedian Dawn French in her first serious role, as an apparently irreproachable carer.

Sunday · 33 years ago

6. Money for Nothing

The story of an ambitious schoolboy, Gary Worrall (played by Christien Anholt), who sets out to make £1M during his half term school break! He is aided and abetted in this adventure by his school mate Brian Thurrock (Paul Reynolds). All goes smoothly until he meets the beautiful Lisa (Jayne Ashbourne) and he realises that life in the 'real' world is much more complicated than the theory in the classroom!

Sunday · 33 years ago

7. Wall of Silence

A corpse is fished out of a north London canal with stab wounds through the eyes. The victim was a prominent member of the Hasidic Jewish community, and the cause of death one reserved by the Hasidim to punish "moysers" or informers.

Sunday · 33 years ago

8. The Bullion Boys Finale

Based on a true story. In 1940, Britain's gold reserves were transferred for safety to Liverpool because of the threat of a German invasion. The top-secret operation was known only to a handful of security men and senior bank officials... and a group of Liverpool dockers who handle the move. Billy Mac, the dockers' leader, hatches an ingenious plan to steal some of the gold bars from under the noses of the guards.

Sunday · 33 years ago

Screen One Season 5 guest stars

  • Lauren Bacall

    Lauren Bacall

    Lisa

  • Alec Guinness

    Alec Guinness

    Amos

  • Leo McKern

    Leo McKern

    Cyril

  • Edward Herrmann

    Edward Herrmann

    Ralph

  • John Randolph

    John Randolph

    Waldo

  • Geraldine Chaplin

    Geraldine Chaplin

    Beverly

  • Dorothy Grumbar

    Matron

  • Jeanne Moreau

    Jeanne Moreau

    Angelique

  • Keira Knightley

    Keira Knightley

    Angela

  • Chris Lang

    Chris Lang

    Frederickson

  • Julie Walters

    Julie Walters

    Diana Longden

  • Jim Broadbent

    Jim Broadbent

    Deric Longden

  • Thora Hird

    Thora Hird

    Deric's Mother

  • Sian Thomas

    Sian Thomas

    Aileen Armitage

  • Billy Connolly

    Billy Connolly

    JoJo Donnelly

  • Ewan Stewart

    Ewan Stewart

    Mick

Screen One Season 5 FAQ

When does Screen One Season 5 come out?

Screen One Season 5 premiered Sunday, September 5, 1993 on BBC One.

How many episodes are in Screen One Season 5?

Screen One Season 5 has 8 episodes.

Are new episodes of Screen One Season 5 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the Screen One Season 5 finale?

The Screen One Season 5 finale (Episode 8) aired Sunday, October 24, 1993.

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