About this season
An anthology series wherein the ten commandments are interpreted in contemporary scenarios by different writers. It was transmissioned from 30 March to 1 June 1971 on ITV Yorkshire.
Episodes (10)
1. Decision to Burn
Aired 30 March 1971 • 60 min
Hilary finds Steve attractive, although she soon realises the circumstances and that men are not always what they seem.
2. The Nineteenth Hole
Aired 6 April 1971 • 60 min
Successful doctor Willy is a first-class golfer, but when his friend Gerry suggests nominating him to get a club membership, it becomes clear for two of his other friends and as a result their lives start changing.
3. Be Lucky
Aired 13 April 1971 • 60 min
Mike Lee has a frightening dream and tells his wife about it. Later that night his brother Col calls him and asks him to look after a locker key, but Col s actually a thief and so is Mike and they both live in a villains life in secret.
4. Black Eye on Sunday
Aired 20 April 1971 • 60 min
David dreams being a liberal, but when he's assaulted by one of his class students, he then gets forced to quit many things he does for his life to get money.
5. Hilda
Aired 27 April 1971 • 60 min
Hilda, who's in a secure safe marriage, does not like the French, but when Louis Briquet walks into her life, she starts to change.
6. Husband and Friend
Aired 4 May 1971 • 60 min
Sarah lives with her husband Richard, and is invited out to dinner with Richard's boss. She wonders if it's genuine attraction or merely a promotion for Richard. The truth turns out to be very sinister.
7. The Catherine Wheel
Aired 11 May 1971 • 60 min
Catherine becomes pregnant, which forces an examination with her and her husband Bill.
8. An Object of Affection
Aired 18 May 1971 • 60 min
Middle-aged Robert falls in love with his wife, who is the same age as him but he views her as a much younger woman.
9. As Many As Are Here Present
Aired 25 May 1971 • 60 min
When Jack realises that his son Ray can publicly dismiss the Church as pagan, he decides to go along with it, but there's a boundary to be conflicted.
10. A Bit of Family Feeling
Aired 1 June 1971 • 60 min
Successful playwright Magdalene writes a new play when her parents decide to come and stay with her for the time being.