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A former Army sergeant returns home to an economically depressed Gallowshields in Tyneside at the end of World War One. But this sergeant always lands on his feet...
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Episode 1 - Ask for Tuppence, Take a Penny
Release Date: 1976-10-29 -
Episode 2 - Tram Ride to the Bluebell
Release Date: 1976-11-05 -
Episode 3 - A Pillowful of Buttercups
Release Date: 1976-11-12 -
Episode 4 - Roubles for the Promised Land
Release Date: 1976-11-19Billy is unable to get medical work due to his socialist principles and moves back to help his parents. Tom, who finds it hard to cope with shop work, moves into a hostel. Here he befriends Kaganovich, a Russian Jew from Archangel, hoping to travel to Palestine and looking for Jack, whom he says can help him. When the two meet Kaganovich accuses Jack of stealing money from his late father during the Russian revolution though Jack claims he was given the money as a bribe in exchange for helping the old man escape. In any case it is 'Kerensky money', old currency which is out of date and worthless, though Kaganovich is still determined to go to Palestine. Jack does however persuade Tom to go home to his mother.
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Episode 5 - Some Bulbs to Keep the Garden Bright
Release Date: 1976-11-26 -
Episode 6 - God & Love & Wellesley Street
Release Date: 1976-12-03 -
Episode 7 - Whatever Made You Think the War Was Over
Release Date: 1976-12-10 -
Episode 8 - Ladies, Women, Sweethearts & Wives
Release Date: 1976-12-17 -
Episode 9 - After the Bonfire
Release Date: 1977-01-07 -
Episode 10 - A Wreath with Our Names On
Release Date: 1977-01-14 -
Episode 11 - The Way It Was in Murmansk
Release Date: 1977-01-21 -
Episode 12 - In the Front Line You Get Shot At
Release Date: 1977-01-28 -
Episode 13 - The Simple Pleasures of the Rich
Release Date: 1977-01-04