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- A mentally disturbed man takes residence in a halfway house. His mind gradually slips back into the realm created by his illness, where he replays a key part of his childhood.
- International intrigue in London, involving an American university professor, an Arab prime minister, a ruthless businessman, a beautiful spy, and hieroglyphics.
- The wife's affair and a death in the family hasten the demise of an upper-class English marriage.
- An anthology of four short horror stories revolving around a mysterious antique shop owner and his antique pieces, each of which hides a deadly secret.
- The Helping Hands agency employs some very strange people to perform some very strange jobs. Even the simplest of tasks get bungled by the incompetent but lovable staff.
- A taxi company is threatened when an all-female firm sets itself up in business and starts to steal their customers.
- The Wedded Bliss computer dating agency aims to bring together the lonely hearts of Much-Snogging on-the-Green. Its owner, Sidney Bliss, has enough complications in his own love life, but still produces a pamphlet called "The Wit to Woo". The strange collection of hopefuls leads to some outlandish matches, and jealousies are bound to lead to trouble.
- While in prison, Dodger plots the perfect heist: break out, steal diamonds, get back before noticed. With days left on sentence and a solid alibi, he's confident nothing can go wrong.
- A nutty antiques dealer starts to sacrifice women to an African idol.
- The married owner of a bookstore is attracted to his sexy blonde clerk. He finally gives in to temptation and makes a pass at her, but that only results in him getting enmeshed in blackmail and murder.
- Dr. Simon Sparrow's love life improves dramatically when lovely Delia Mallor is brought into casualty with a sprained ankle. As a model she's relieved at the diagnosis, and she's as attracted to Sparrow as he is to her. Meanwhile, Sparrow finds himself treating Sir Lancelot Spratt, who has started sleep-walking. He has also suddenly lost his gruff manner, and is being nice to everyone. Sparrow quickly diagnoses Spratt's condition: he's fallen in love. The object of his affection is Physiotherapist Iris Merchant. Sparrow urges him on, but she has another suitor: Major Tommy French. Spratt tries to hire a private detective to follow her, but when that doesn't work out, he follows her himself.
- A has-been, alcoholic former soccer star determines to make a comeback. He gets help from his former girlfriend, now a rock star, and her partner.
- Big-screen version of the TV sit-com about the ups-and-downs of a young courting couple's relationship.
- The parson of a small rural community knows he is dying and this makes him reconsider his life so far and what he can still do to help the community.
- Rising politician Robert Chiltern once sold secret information and is now being blackmailed by Laura Evely. She has proof and it will damage his career and marriage severely. Chiltern calls in the help of his friend Arthur Goring.
- The animosity between two rival undertakers is amplified when drug traffickers attempt to use coffins and hearses to smuggle their wares.
- Based loosely on a short story by Guy de Maupassant, the story is set in contemporary Oxford. It is the story of the summer three friends spend on the river punting and enjoying life and a girl they meet and each in turn fall for, and as each becomes the favourite of the girl the change in the relationships between the friends.
- This Traveltalks entry travels along the River Thames in England beginning in London with a look at some of the historic landmarks flanking the river and then heading upstream to the towns of Eton, Henley-on-Thames, and Oxford.
- A fifty-year-old factory worker leaves his wife of many years for another woman.
- While shopping in a local supermarket, Frank Marker sees an old woman drop (Mrs Stuart) a tin into her bag rather than her shopping basket. This is noticed by another woman customer who reports it to a shop worker. Frank deliberately collides with Mrs Stuart and knocks her bag to the floor spilling out the tin, thus avoiding a possible prosecution. Mrs Stuart invites Frank to her home where he notices an old silver box on her mantlepiece. Meanwhile Gerald Gurney-Stuart (Mrs Stuart's son, played by Barry Foster) is trying to get money for his company. Gerald and wife (patricia) call around to his mother to take her out and end up in the same Indian restaurant that frank is in with his landlady. When Gerald goes back to his mother's home says he will take the valuable silver box away to have it repaired, but he tries to sell it. Gerald's wife Patricia contacts asks Frank to make sure her husband isn't up to no good. Frank finds the Silver box in an antique shop and almost gets arrested by Det. Insp. Fairbanks (Ray Smith), who wants to know why frank is interested in this box. Frank is questioned but released and on visiting Mrs Stuart, finds out that Gerald 'borrowed' it to get it repaired. Frank visits Gerald and thinking Frank is trying to blackmail him and so calls the police and admits to everything.
- Surprised but happy to receive a visit from his former landlady, Mrs Mortimer, Marker's pleasure soon evaporates when she tells him her problem.
- Vyvyan Reveldale has everything going for him. So what reason could he have for throwing everything up and disappearing? His father asks Marker to find out.
- When an oddly-dressed man visits his visits his office and explains that Marker is the only man capable of helping him, the enquiry agent begins to see problems ahead.
- On the run, Adam and Shem find shelter in an apartment, but have been seen and reported. Adam is arrested, but Shem is rescued by Rose, whose fiancé has left her. The two start to grow close - but the police are closing in.
- The New Class 701 train on South Western Railway has finally entered service.