Series 1

Shades of GreeneSeries 1

1975
9 Episodes

Episodes

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S01E01

When Greek Meets Greek

Fennick is a nobody con-man who sets up a bogus correspondence college with an Oxford address. Lord Driver's son's involvement brings the crunch.

09 Sept 197560m
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S01E02

Cheap in August

Story set in Jamaica about Mary holidaying unattached and ready to philander. Henry isn't exactly what the opportunity seems to demand.

16 Sept 1975
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S01E03

The Invisible Japanese Gentlemen

Denholm Elliott is the author observing other eaters in a fish restaurant.

23 Sept 1975
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S01E04

Special Duties

Mr. Ferraro is a millionaire industrialist who puts out a contract for prayers for his salvation. Miss Sanderson is the lady who gets the job.

23 Sept 1975
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S01E05

Two Gentle People

A gentle tale, this, about two lonely middle-aged people who meet by chance in a Paris park and wonder whether they can find new life in each other.

30 Sept 1975
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S01E06

The Root of All Evil

A 19th century farce where after a very good dinner, three gentlemen appear in drag.

07 Oct 1975
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S01E07

A Little Place Off the Edgware Road

Craven is a man so disgusted with his weak body he hates the idea it might survive death.

14 Oct 197560m
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S01E08

The Blue Film

A man goes to the cinema with his wife. When an adult film comes on, he realises that he is one of the stars.

14 Oct 1975
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S01E09

The Destructors

An old man leaves his house for a couple of weeks. In the meantime boys take over the house and set about destroying everything in an orderly, militaristic fashion.

21 Oct 1975