About this season
A middle-aged writer returns to London after years abroad. Soon, his headlong pursuit of pleasure upsets the lives of all those around him.
Episodes (7)
1. Episode 1
Aired 16 January 1990 • 49 min
Frustrated novelist Felix Cramer returns to London after years abroad. Led by his own selfish desires, he begins a destructive affair with his best friend’s 18-year old daughter.
2. Episode 2
Aired 23 January 1990 • 49 min
Felix and Sally continue their passionate affair with a secret weekend together in Cambridge. How long can they keep their secret from their families?
3. Episode 3
Aired 30 January 1990 • 49 min
Sally makes a discovery that will change her future. She is scared to tell Felix, but even more scared of what her family will say.
4. Episode 4
Aired 6 February 1990 • 49 min
Sally takes refuge with her father. Meanwhile, Felix is already pursuing an affair with another woman, careless of the harm he has caused.
5. Episode 5
Aired 13 February 1990 • 49 min
Helen's show opens. Meanwhile Sally sees a previously hidden side of her father, and Inge finds a way to take her revenge on Richard and Felix for their transgressions.
6. Episode 6
Aired 20 February 1990 • 49 min
Richard runs wild. Meanwhile, Felix goes on holiday, blissfully unaware of the storm about to break over his head.
7. Episode 7
Aired 27 February 1990 • 49 min
With everyone’s secrets in the open, loyalties are put to the test. Felix finally faces up to his actions.