No Visible Scar

November 17, 1981

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A nurse is subjected to an interrogation after giving medical treatment to a terrorist leader.

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Play for Today: Season 12 - 22 Episode s

12x1 - Country
October 20, 1981
The story of the disintegration of an aristocratic country estate after World War II
12x2 - London Is Drowning
October 27, 1981
A docudrama about what would happen if London was hit by severe flooding
12x3 - A Room for the Winter
November 3, 1981
James, an expatriate South African anti-apartheid fighter, deals with his nightmares and his complaining landlady in a run-down area of London, while dreaming of his lover Stephen, left behind.
12x4 - No Visible Scar
November 17, 1981
A nurse is subjected to an interrogation after giving medical treatment to a terrorist leader.
12x5 - Iris in the Traffic, Ruby in the Rain
November 24, 1981
In Belfast, Ruby has a cold and is caught in the rain while Iris is looking for work and gets caught in traffic
12x6 - Protest
December 1, 1981
In an adaptation of Václav Havel's play, a dissident, newly released from prison for political reasons, attempts to get his well-connected friend to sign a protest. In this one man play, both the roles are played by Nigel Hawthorne.
12x7 - United Kingdom
December 8, 1981
Two men on a local council fight the system when forced with massive spending cuts.
12x8 - PQ17
December 15, 1981
During World War II, a British officer is ordered to abandon a Russian convoy.
12x9 - The Factory
December 22, 1981
A manager, a foreman, and two workers are all that remains of a factory yet labor relations stay the same
12x10 - England's Green and Pleasant Land
January 5, 1982
A planning decision must be made, and the motorway extension must go through on either the Golf Course or the Allotments - will the greens survive or the peasant lands?
12x11 - A Cotswold Death
January 12, 1982
A police inspector investigates the murder of an Arab sheik who had become a village's Lord of the Manor.
12x12 - Under the Skin
January 19, 1982
Three women involved in different ways in the women's movement.
12x13 - Commitments
January 26, 1982
Politics and relationships during the last years of the Heath government
12x14 - Life After Death
February 2, 1982
Meg: We were so close, we loved each other, we made a whole together. I feel cut in half.
12x15 - The Silly Season
February 9, 1982
Malcolm goes through life hating the mundanity of his existence as a factory worker and an unloved husband. But when students take up summer jobs at the factory, it reawakens both his passion for political feeling and romantic urges.
12x16 - Too Late to Talk to Billy
February 16, 1982
A family in Belfast deals with life after the death of the mother from cancer
12x17 - Willie's Last Stand
February 23, 1982
Willie and his friends notice the passage of time around them, and how society is changing as their marriages stagnate. Can Willie prove to himself that he still has it, by being able to cheat on his wife just once?
12x18 - Tishoo
March 9, 1982
Frank has dedicated 19 years to researching a cure for the common cold, and is almost ready to publish a paper. Yet budget cuts and his own inability to form real relationships with those around him threaten to derail the project.
12x19 - Home Sweet Home
March 16, 1982
Home Sweet Home is a 1982 television film devised and directed by Mike Leigh, for BBC TV, 'about postmen, parenthood, social workers and sex.' It was Leigh's second collaboration with Play for Today producer Louis Marks, and cinematographer Remi Adefarasin, and with composer Carl Davis - the music score featured a quartet of basses -. It stars Timothy Spall, here working with Leigh for the first time, Eric Richard, Tim Barker, Kay Stonham, Su Elliot, Frances Barber, Sheila Kelley, and Lorraine Brunning. It was first broadcast on 16 March 1982. The film was shot on location in Hitchin, Hertfordshire. 90 minutes.
12x20 - A Sudden Wrench
March 23, 1982
"My life is over - and I just didn't notice it passing." A call to a radio helpline leads to depressed housewife Christine finding a new direction in life.
12x21 - Eve Set the Balls of Corruption Going
March 30, 1982
Adolescents will always be obsessed by the same old subject, even when they are educated by nuns. Six ex-Classmates meet for the first time in 12 years and hilarious memories change into highly emotional situations.
12x22 - Whistling Wally
April 6, 1982
While Wally was happy there wasn't much wrong with the world, and pints seemed a small price to pay for what he gave us. But don't forget what we gave him. We gave him the knowledge he was important, at least to us.

12x1 - Country

12x2 - London Is Drowning

12x3 - A Room for the Winter

12x4 - No Visible Scar

12x5 - Iris in the Traffic, Ruby in the Rain

12x6 - Protest

12x7 - United Kingdom

12x8 - PQ17

12x9 - The Factory

12x10 - England's Green and Pleasant Land

12x11 - A Cotswold Death

12x12 - Under the Skin

12x13 - Commitments

12x14 - Life After Death

12x15 - The Silly Season

12x16 - Too Late to Talk to Billy

12x17 - Willie's Last Stand

12x18 - Tishoo

12x19 - Home Sweet Home

12x20 - A Sudden Wrench

12x21 - Eve Set the Balls of Corruption Going

12x22 - Whistling Wally

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