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ScreenPlay Season 6 Episode release dates & where to watch

Premiered

Wednesday, July 3, 1991

Ended: Wednesday, September 18, 1991

When does ScreenPlay Season 6 come out?

ScreenPlay Season 6 premiered Wednesday, July 3, 1991 on BBC Two and ended Wednesday, September 18, 1991. The season has 10 episodes.

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ScreenPlay Season 6 release schedule

ScreenPlay Season 6 episode release dates
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1. Redemption

After 16 years away Stan Peachey returns to his village. His wife still loves him but his sister wants revenge. What was his crime?

Wednesday · 35 years ago

2. Broke

A man and his wife, who are proprietors of a struggling window-covering business, agree to install curtains in an exclusive club patronized by a wealthy friend of theirs. After completing the job, the shop owner has great difficulty collecting payment for the job. His "friend" becomes scarce and Spall finds he has no legal foot to stand on since there is no written record of the informal transaction. With the couple's business floundering due to mounting debts, and their former friend's crass attitude towards their predicament, anger and frustration reach the boiling point.

Wednesday · 35 years ago

3. Events at Drimaghleen

The painful memories of the tragedy that awaited the people of Drimaghleen on 2/11/88 have just begun to fade; Hetty Fortune and her TV documentary team travel there to piece those memories together into a story of horror.

Wednesday · 35 years ago

4. The Fallout Guy

Raymond Gold, a 40-year-old Walter Mitty character from Philadelphia, is recruited to pass secrets of the atom bomb to the Russians in the 1940s. His girlfriend Danica discovers he is a fantasist while the FBI suspect him of spying. His world falls apart, with tragi-comic results.

Wednesday · 35 years ago

5. Murder in Oakland

Oakland, California, is the murder capital of the USA - there were 161 homicides in 1990 in a city the size of Cardiff. Blue and Eric are new additions to the Police Department's five overworked homicide teams. When they investigate a seemingly motiveless prostitute killing, they find themselves drawn into the centre of a fight for survival among Oakland's dangerous drug gangs.

Wednesday · 35 years ago

6. The Hour of the Lynx

A young murderer in a psychiatric institution is given a cat to care for as part of a controlled experiment. He heaps devotion on it and the experiment seems a great success - until there is a baffling outbreak of violence.

Wednesday · 35 years ago

7. Clubland

Sylvie, a Belgian girl living in London, arrives at her local police station. She starts to tell how she was picked up in a nightclub by the handsome Ajay, and the listening DC Judd realises he is onto a most unusual case.

Wednesday · 35 years ago

8. Arise and Go Now

Exploding poets, randy bishops and bungling IRA hoodlums are causing havoc in a small town in Northern Ireland. Kevin, an IRA recruit, and Father Dade, the local priest, try to drive some sanity into their world.

Wednesday · 35 years ago

9. Message to Major

This BBC film written and performed by South African satirist Pieter-Dirk Uys, is a 'video postcard' to the British Prime Minister from one Mrs Evita Bezuidenhout, South African ambassador to the fictitious black homeland of Bapetikosweti. Relishing his opportunities to satirise both the 'new' and the old South Africa, Dirk Uys delivers a lesson in history.

Wednesday · 35 years ago

10. Journey to Knock Finale

Journey to Knock humorously follows three disabled men on their pilgrimage from the North of England to Knock shrine in Co. Mayo.

Wednesday · 35 years ago

ScreenPlay Season 6 guest stars

  • Tom Courtenay

    Tom Courtenay

    Stanley Peachey

  • Malcolm Storry

    Malcolm Storry

    Harry Peachey

  • Lindsay Duncan

    Lindsay Duncan

    Kath Peachey

  • Miranda Richardson

    Miranda Richardson

    Valerie Paris

  • Nick Moran

    Nick Moran

    Elvis Paris

  • Timothy Spall

    Timothy Spall

    Francis Meeks

  • Larry Lamb

    Larry Lamb

    Ron Bannister

  • Susan Wooldridge

    Susan Wooldridge

    Melanie Bannister

  • Leo Bill

    Leo Bill

    Michael Meeks

  • T. P. McKenna

    T. P. McKenna

    Father Sallins

  • Sophie Ward

    Sophie Ward

    Hetty Fortune

  • Hugh Fraser

    Hugh Fraser

    Adrian Harper

  • John Kavanagh

    John Kavanagh

    Superintendent O'Kelly

  • Lou Hirsch

    Lou Hirsch

    Raymond

  • Amanda Boxer

    Amanda Boxer

    Danica

  • Eugene Lipinski

    Eugene Lipinski

    Irving Brothmann

ScreenPlay Season 6 FAQ

When does ScreenPlay Season 6 come out?

ScreenPlay Season 6 premiered Wednesday, July 3, 1991 on BBC Two.

How many episodes are in ScreenPlay Season 6?

ScreenPlay Season 6 has 10 episodes.

Are new episodes of ScreenPlay Season 6 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the ScreenPlay Season 6 finale?

The ScreenPlay Season 6 finale (Episode 10) aired Wednesday, September 18, 1991.

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