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Screen Two

Season 8 (13 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 8 Episodes:

Episode 1 The Grass Arena

1. The Grass Arena

Aired: Jan 19, 1992

John Healy's tumultuous childhood is explored in the next episode of The Gras...

Episode 2 Flea Bites

2. Flea Bites

Aired: Jan 26, 1992

A heartwarming tale of an unlikely friendship unfolds as a young boy and a Po...

Episode 3 The Count of Solar

3. The Count of Solar

Aired: Feb 2, 1992

In the next episode, a mute boy's extraordinary talents spark a series of cap...

Episode 5 The Object of Beauty

5. The Object of Beauty

Aired: Feb 16, 1992

A desperate couple, stuck in London with no means, resort to deceit by pawned...

Episode 6 My Sister-Wife

6. My Sister-Wife

Aired: Feb 23, 1992

A Pakistani-British woman navigates the complexities of her cultural heritage...

Episode 7 Truly Madly Deeply

7. Truly Madly Deeply

Aired: Mar 1, 1992

A second chance at love and connection unfolds when a woman's deceased partne...

Episode 8 Common Pursuit

8. Common Pursuit

Aired: Mar 8, 1992

As they transition from university to adulthood, a close-knit group of friend...

Episode 9 Utz

9. Utz

Aired: Mar 15, 1992

A wealthy nobleman's enigmatic past is revealed as a New York art dealer unco...

Episode 10 The Law Lord

10. The Law Lord

Aired: Mar 22, 1992

A new government with a slim majority takes advantage of the opportunity to e...

Episode 11 The Last Romantics

11. The Last Romantics

Aired: Mar 29, 1992

The next episode explores the life of F.R. Leavis, reimagining his student an...

Episode 12 Enchanted April

12. Enchanted April

Aired: Apr 5, 1992

In the next episode, four women venture to a tranquil Italian chateau, where ...

Episode 13 Memento Mori

13. Memento Mori

Aired: Apr 19, 1992

A chilling series of phone calls sends a group of seniors into a vortex of fe...

Info about Screen Two

Seasons: 15

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Drama