Season
Ripping Yarns: Season 1
Overview
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Details
- Series
- Ripping Yarns
- Season
- Season 1
- Air date
- 1976-01-07
- Episodes
- 6 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Tomkinson's Schooldays
Set in the frontier days of British education, when upper lips were stiff with cold and corporal punishment was an A-level. A savage, searing indictment of something or other.
Episode 2: The Testing of Eric Olthwaite
A boy becomes a man in the harsh world of the Depression. The rough, tough story of folk who couldn't afford to go on the Jarrow March.
Episode 3: Escape From Stalag Luft 112B
A tale of courage and valour behind the lines in the Kaiser's Germany. An inspiring story of camp life and a British officer who wouldn't lie down.
Episode 4: Murder at Moorstones Manor
Hugo and Dora drive down to see Mumsie and Dadsie-pie for a long weekend in the country. But their tophole weekend turns out to be longer than they thought.
Episode 5: Across the Andes by Frog
The epic story of one man and six frogs who tried to defy the world in the greatest gamble of all.
Episode 6: The Curse of the Claw
The terrifying story of a man who dabbled in the dark mysteries of the Orient, and lived to tell the tale. Or did he?