Season 5

1. The Primal Scene, So to Speak

1986-05-10 · 30m

Timothy accidentally witnesses an extra-marital affair involving a local businessman, who offers him a large sum of money and a book contract in return for his discretion.

2. Every Clown Wants to Play Hamlet

1986-05-17 · 30m

Timothy is the prompter for the local amateur dramatic society's production of ""Hamlet,"" as well as having his eye on the actress playing Ophelia.

3. Bells for Uncle Barstable

1986-05-24 · 30m

Could church bells be ringing for Tim and his piano teacher, Miss Clanger?

4. Natural Wastage

1986-06-07 · 30m

Shy, retiring Tim sets out to prove he's still as lively as a kitten.

5. My Family and Other Monsters

1986-06-14 · 30m

Tim gets involved with Fenella, who lives on a narrow boat and runs a children's theatre. Will he become one of her puppets?

6. It's a Wonderful Life Basically

1986-06-21 · 30m

Just when everything seems to be going wrong, a wish comes true for Tim.