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The Ten Commandments

Season 1

1971 · 10 episodes

  1. 1. Decision to Burn

    1971-03-30 · 60m

    Hilary finds Steve attractive, although she soon realises the circumstances and that men are not always what they seem.

  2. 2. The Nineteenth Hole

    1971-04-06 · 60m

    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. 3. Be Lucky

    1971-04-13 · 60m

    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. 4. Black Eye on Sunday

    1971-04-20 · 60m

    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. 5. Hilda

    1971-04-27 · 60m

    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. 6. Husband and Friend

    1971-05-04 · 60m

    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. 7. The Catherine Wheel

    1971-05-11 · 60m

    Catherine becomes pregnant, which forces an examination with her and her husband Bill.

  8. 8. An Object of Affection

    1971-05-18 · 60m

    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. 9. As Many As Are Here Present

    1971-05-25 · 60m

    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. 10. A Bit of Family Feeling

    1971-06-01 · 60m

    Successful playwright Magdalene writes a new play when her parents decide to come and stay with her for the time being.

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