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Screen Two

Season 4 (11 Episodes)

In 1984, a team led by producer Kenith Trodd was established to explore the BBC's response to Channel Four's groundbreaking approach to producing films for both television and theatrical release, ultimately influencing the BBC's film production strategy.

In 1984, a team led by producer Kenith Trodd was established to respond to Channel Four's pioneering approach to producing films for both TV and theatrical release. This led to a shift away from traditional studio-made plays and the introduction of a new anthology series, "Screen One" and "Screen Two", with Trodd overseeing the initial titles in 1985.

Season 4 Episodes:

Episode 1 The Vision

1. The Vision

Aired: Jan 9, 1988

A charismatic TV personality is lured to helm a trendy new family network, on...

Episode 2 Dead Lucky

2. Dead Lucky

Aired: Jan 17, 1988

A young accountant named Martin Urban struggles with his sexuality, caught be...

Episode 3 Sweet as You Are

3. Sweet as You Are

Aired: Jan 24, 1988

A professor's secret tryst with a mysterious individual spirals out of contro...

Episode 4 Stanley Spencer

4. Stanley Spencer

Aired: Jan 31, 1988

The next episode explores the artistic vision of Stanley Spencer, whose bold ...

Episode 5 Border

5. Border

Aired: Feb 7, 1988

A perilous escape route to the West beckons in 1952 Czechoslovakia, a bleak p...

Episode 6 Love Birds

6. Love Birds

Aired: Mar 6, 1988

Two mothers-to-be, Barbara and Naseem, find common ground in the hospital as ...

Episode 7 Shadow on the Earth

7. Shadow on the Earth

Aired: Mar 13, 1988

A mining town in Scotland becomes the setting for a peculiar tale of two brot...

Episode 8 Reasonable Force

8. Reasonable Force

Aired: Mar 27, 1988

Determined to contain the chaos, a police inspector battles to maintain order...

Episode 10 Lucky Sunil

10. Lucky Sunil

Aired: Apr 17, 1988

A driven young professional navigates a thrilling adventure in London, where ...

Episode 11 Run for the Lifeboat

11. Run for the Lifeboat

Aired: Apr 24, 1988

A gripping tale unfolds in a picturesque Welsh coastal village, where the lif...

Info about Screen Two

Seasons: 15

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Drama