About this season
The Brothers is a British television series, produced and shown by the BBC between 1972 and 1976.
Episodes (10)
1. The End of the Beginning
Aired 10 March 1972 • 50 min
After the founder of Hammond Transport dies, his widow and three sons must deal with his will that greatly affects the three brothers.
2. Down To Business
Aired 17 March 1972 • 50 min
Edward makes his bid for total control of the family business.
3. Confrontation
Aired 24 March 1972 • 50 min
Mrs Hammond wants to see Jennifer, but Jennifer is reluctant.
4. Decisions
Aired 31 March 1972 • 50 min
David decides whether to stay in the family business, or sell his shares to Edward.
5. The Party
Aired 7 April 1972 • 50 min
The Hammonds are invited to a party given by an old friend of their father.
6. Turning Point
Aired 14 April 1972 • 50 min
Conflicting individual interests causes family boardroom arguments.
7. The Perfect Day
Aired 21 April 1972 • 50 min
Hammond Transport is ready to expand, until an unexpected crisis happens, then plans and people are put on hold.
8. Crisis
Aired 28 April 1972 • 50 min
The financial crisis at Hammond Transport becomes more acute, and has repercussions for relationships within the family.
9. A Worm In The Bud
Aired 5 May 1972 • 50 min
Hammond Transport is threatened by a take-over bid.
10. Full Circle
Aired 12 May 1972 • 50 min
The future of Hammond Transport is getting better, but problems within the family continue, and new outside alliances form.