About this season
A series of plays from Birmingham by new writers.
Episodes (5)
1. The Back Page
Aired 8 April 1978
And a warm welcome to a very cold valley! Charlton Athletic are playing Notts County and things are livening up in the Press Box.
2. Shall I See You Now
Aired 15 April 1978
'This is not exactly a mental hospital, is it? I mean, it's not like a lunatic asylum. They don't have anybody raving mad in here.' Carmel has a lot to learn about her new surroundings.
3. The Lady Irene
Aired 22 April 1978
Bobby Watson is about to launch his new trawler and wants to make it an occasion Irene will remember.
4. Mucking Out
Aired 6 May 1978
'I'm an expert on pigs now. How many people can claim they've castrated 1.000 baby pigs? Not many.' Brian is enthusiastic about his new job, but Thomas has seen it all before.
5. Rotten
Aired 13 May 1978
Two extraordinary days in the life of young Beatles-fan Kevin - as he drifts in space between yesterday and today.