Synopsis
This anthology drama series from Associated-Rediffusion presented stories of people who take a gamble – sometimes with their lives – in order to prove a point or better their position.
Episodes
1E1S1.E1 ∙ Read 'em and WeepThis anthology drama series from Associated-Rediffusion presented stories of people who take a gamble – sometimes with their lives – in order to prove a point or better their position.60m2E2S1.E2 ∙ Oil and WaterA Jew gambles his whole upbringing on marrying a gentile to prove love is all you need.60m3E3S1.E3 ∙ The Wednesday Game60m4E4S1.E4 ∙ When the Chips Are Down60m5E5S1.E5 ∙ My Dear Sirs60m6E6S1.E6 ∙ How Well Do You Know This Man?60m7E7S1.E7 ∙ The Wrecker60m8E8S1.E8 ∙ Arthur Through the Looking Class60m9E9S1.E9 ∙ Lily Jumps and Jim Loses60m10E10S1.E10 ∙ The Glory of Llewellyn SmileyStars Ralph Michael as ageing General Cudlipp, who lived in a home for retired officers and Ronnie Barker as Llewellyn Smiley, the commissionaire at the local cinema who Cudlipp gambles can pass for a retired officer.60m11E11S1.E11 ∙ Tycoon of the Year60m12E12S1.E12 ∙ The Man BeneathA miner gambles that him staying down a mine on his own, will bring in the press and bring attention to the amount of pits closing down around the country.60m13E13S1.E13 ∙ The BridgeA bridge offers a gamble during the 1944 Normandy Landings.60m14E14S1.E14 ∙ Give and Take60m15E15S1.E15 ∙ Thirty StretchStars John Binden as Patsy Fagan, a man imprisoned for thirty years who plots his escape with his brother, John (Robert Russell).60m16E16S1.E16 ∙ Mates!60m
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