Series 5

1. Leeds--United!

1974-10-31 · 75m

About a strike in a textile factory, based on a true story

2. Baby Love

1974-11-07 · 75m

After the stillbirth of her illegitimate baby, a woman steals a baby at random and is sentenced to 9 months in prison.

3. Back of Beyond

1974-11-14 · 75m

Olwen lives in a tumbledown farm up in the mountains - a lonely widow, virtually a recluse. Her only human contact is with the occasional shopkeeper and young Rachel, who delivers her papers. For Rachel, her visits to Olwen are half adventure, half honest friendship. But they also mean a time to 'put aside childish things.'

4. The Bevellers

1974-11-21 · 75m

The first (and last) day at work of a young apprentice in a bevelling shop at a Glasgow glass factory

5. Taking Leave

1974-11-28 · 75m

"Well, I hope I won'be seeing you come home in that uniform much more. Six years - that's long enough out of any man's life." Mike's time is nearly up. The army gives him a weekend pass so he's home from Ulster to decide whether to sign on again. His parents want him to stay but he's wondering whether the family's own flare-ups aren't a bit too like the Troubles he has left behind.

6. Fugitive

1974-12-05 · 75m

After 18 years as a friar, Peter is no longer sure of his vocation. It is a happy life, maybe too much so, and now he has met Clare. Will his doubts run away with him? Runaway friars are officially "fugitives" who must be persuaded back to their order.

7. Eleanor

1974-12-12 · 75m

Eleanor is unable to communicate her inner thoughts as she's bullied at school and virtually ignored by her parents. With a mundane working existence awaiting her, she desires a chance at another life - but at what cost?

8. Gangsters

1975-01-09 · 75m

A story exploring the Birmingham underworld

9. The After Dinner Game

1975-01-16 · 75m

Vice-Chancellor Bartley Humbolt has problems. His young university is almost bankrupt, his wife is threatening to leave him, his protége professor from industry is threatening to overshadow him, and his prestigious professor of history is threatening to resign. But Bartley is a born manipulator. And when he gives a dinner party, he has something very special in mind - for afters.

10. Breath

1975-01-23 · 75m

A story about an asthma sufferer

11. The Death of a Young, Young Man

1975-01-30 · 75m

Three young students suspended from school face various problems.

12. Sunset Across the Bay

1975-02-20 · 75m

A elderly couple become disillusioned when they retire to their favorite holiday resort.

13. Funny Farm

1975-02-27 · 75m

One day in the life a nurse in a mental hospital

14. Goodbye

1975-03-06 · 75m

"All I said was the gramophone's too loud." Tony and Zoe Lyle 's silly row starts like any other, but Tony finds that Zoe means it this time. She's walking out and he's got a week to save a marriage that he hasn't looked at in 18 years, and with it all the trappings of a good life in Maida Vale.

15. Just Another Saturday

1975-03-13 · 75m

A young man participating in the Orange Parade in Glasgow becomes disillusioned with the pageant when he discovers its unpleasant and violent history and witnesses the participants' attacks on Catholics.

16. A Child of Hope

1975-04-24 · 75m

Thirty-seven men from the disputed territory of South West Africa are on trial for their lives in Pretoria, 1,000 miles from their home. They are to be tried under South Africa's Terrorism Act despite the UN ruling that South Africa must abandon its "illegal administration" of their country.

17. The Saturday Party

1975-05-01 · 75m

When a stockbroker loses his job, he decides to throw a party.

18. Wednesday Love

1975-05-08 · 75m

Two women, looking for amusement on their afternoons off, visit a drinking club.

19. The Dandelion Clock

1975-05-15 · 75m

In Belfast, a girl awaits the return of her missing father.

20. Brassneck

1975-05-22 · 75m

England, 1945-75: Builder Alfred Bagley makes a fortune, with a little help from his friends.

21. The Floater

1975-05-29 · 75m

A comedy about the law - seen from the inside. All formality and procedure on the surface but not quite so convincing when you see the works.

22. By Common Consent

1975-06-05 · 75m

Political fantasy about a fascist regime