The Ten Commandments
An anthology series wherein the ten commandments are interpreted in contemporary scenarios by different writers. It was transmissioned from 30 March to 1 June 1971 on ITV Yorkshire.
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Season 1
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E1
Decision to Burn
Hilary finds Steve attractive, although she soon realises the circumstances and that men are not always what they seem.
Mar 30, 1971 -
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E2
The Nineteenth Hole
Successful doctor Willy is a first-class golfer, but when his friend Gerry suggests nominating him to get a club membership, it becomes clear for two of his other friends and as a result their lives start changing.
Apr 6, 1971 -
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E3
Be Lucky
Mike Lee has a frightening dream and tells his wife about it. Later that night his brother Col calls him and asks him to look after a locker key, but Col s actually a thief and so is Mike and they both live in a villains life in secret.
Apr 13, 1971 -
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E4
Black Eye on Sunday
David dreams being a liberal, but when he's assaulted by one of his class students, he then gets forced to quit many things he does for his life to get money.
Apr 20, 1971 -
5
E5
Hilda
Hilda, who's in a secure safe marriage, does not like the French, but when Louis Briquet walks into her life, she starts to change.
Apr 27, 1971 -
6
E6
Husband and Friend
Sarah lives with her husband Richard, and is invited out to dinner with Richard's boss. She wonders if it's genuine attraction or merely a promotion for Richard. The truth turns out to be very sinister.
May 4, 1971 -
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E7
The Catherine Wheel
Catherine becomes pregnant, which forces an examination with her and her husband Bill.
May 11, 1971 -
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E8
An Object of Affection
Middle-aged Robert falls in love with his wife, who is the same age as him but he views her as a much younger woman.
May 18, 1971 -
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E9
As Many As Are Here Present
When Jack realises that his son Ray can publicly dismiss the Church as pagan, he decides to go along with it, but there's a boundary to be conflicted.
May 25, 1971 -
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E10
A Bit of Family Feeling
Successful playwright Magdalene writes a new play when her parents decide to come and stay with her for the time being.
Jun 1, 1971