Second City Firsts
A series of plays from Birmingham by new writers.
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Seasons
- Ep 1
1.The Medium
15-10-1973'Honestly, mam, it's all a load of rubbish. I mean, I read me horoscope and things like that, for a joke... but this.'
- Ep 2
2.Mrs Pool's Preserves
22-10-1973Adie and Astral share a taste for literature and freedom, but Zena has long since set the jam just the way she likes it.
- Ep 3
3.If a Man Answers
29-10-1973Dogs are like their owners - grey-hounds are nasty, staffords are for fighting. You can't blame the dogs - it's nature.
- Ep 4
4.The Movers
05-11-1973'The way to get on, son, is to accept the kind of jobs you have to grit your teeth to do.' Martin enjoys moving furniture, but not bodies.
- Ep 5
5.King of the Castle
12-11-1973'Most fellers, if they'd seen a mate go under that press, they'd never go back.' Can Brocky?
- Ep 6
6.Patrons
19-11-1973'Two million years wasted making leather bags. For what? For what? There's more to life.' Harry Ravitz suddenly sees the world in a new light.
- Ep 7
7.That Time of Life
26-11-1973Another chance to see David Cregan's first television play "That Time of Life" with John Neville and Peter Bayliss 'There does come a time, I know, when age knows less than youth...
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