7.6/1013 votesLoading...#1 - Episode 2
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 9/13/1987
Joey suspects that he's found his dog that went missing some years back, and Grandad proves to be as shrewd in negotiation as any of them.
Director: Susan Belbin
Writer: Carla Lane
- 7.5/1016 votesLoading...
#2 - Episode 4
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/22/1986
A photographer suggests Aveline should pose topless and wishes he hadn't. Jack makes an unsuccessful entry into the art world.
Director: Susan Belbin
Writer: Carla Lane
- 7.5/1015 votesLoading...
#3 - Episode 4
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 9/27/1987
Lilo Lill pays a visit to the Boswell home and indulges in an all out war with Nellie on the doorstep. Roxy has returned into Joey's life and Adrian buys an enormous statue.
Director: Susan Belbin
Writer: Carla Lane
- 7.3/1017 votesLoading...
#4 - Episode 5
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/29/1986
Freddie's sea-faring brother has died and the Boswells decide to arrange a burial at sea.
Director: Susan Belbin
Writer: Carla Lane
- 7.3/1014 votesLoading...
#5 - Episode 4
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 1/29/1987
Things are looking up for Billy when he starts making money on his sandwich round. Unfortunately, his sudden realization that money can come out of a hole in the wall, is spoilt when it is stolen out of his hand.
Director: Susan Belbin
Writer: Carla Lane
- 7.3/1012 votesLoading...
#6 - Episode 7
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 10/18/1987
Freddie has been arrested for running off with his dust cart after getting the sack, and Grandad has been taken to hospital after wandering off on his own.
Director: Robin Nash
Writer: Carla Lane
- 7.3/1011 votesLoading...
#7 - Episode 12
Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 12/4/1988
No description available
Director: Robin Nash
Writer: Carla Lane
- 7.2/1017 votesLoading...
#8 - Episode 2
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/8/1986
Billy buys a ring for Julie, but later learns that opals are bad luck and is told to get rid of it.
Director: Susan Belbin
Writer: Carla Lane
- 7.2/1013 votesLoading...
#9 - Episode 6
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 6/5/1986
Billy finds out that he is to become a father, Joey learns of his dad's gambling debt, Adrian is made redundant, Aveline's nude pictures are published and Jack buries a stolen candlestick in his Grandma's grave.
Director: Susan Belbin
Writer: Carla Lane
- 7.2/1013 votesLoading...
#10 - Episode 2
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 1/15/1987
Julie goes into labor earlier than expected and Joey has to come to Billy's rescue.
Director: Susan Belbin
Writer: Carla Lane
- 7.2/1011 votesLoading...
#11 - Episode 6
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 10/11/1987
Joey is forced to confront Roxy's husband, with unusual results, and Aveline decides to give up her modelling career.
Director: Susan Belbin
Writer: Carla Lane
- 7.2/1011 votesLoading...
#12 - Episode 9
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 11/1/1987
No description available
Director: Robin Nash
Writer: Carla Lane
- 7.2/1016 votesLoading...
#13 - Episode 7
Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 10/30/1988
Joey gives Freddie an ultimatum - Lilo Lill or his mum. Linda McCartney opens an Animal Rescue Centre and, while getting her autograph, Billy invites her round for tea if she's ever "passing". She does - and an unwitting Nellie tells her all her troubles.
Director: Robin Nash
Writer: Carla Lane
- 7.2/1013 votesLoading...
#14 - Episode 8
Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 11/6/1988
No description available
Director: Robin Nash
Writer: Carla Lane
- 7.2/1012 votesLoading...
#15 - Episode 11
Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 11/27/1988
No description available
Director: Robin Nash
Writer: Carla Lane
- 7.1/1012 votesLoading...
#16 - Episode 5
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 2/5/1987
Billy is distraught when Julie takes the baby and heads to London to stay with friends, and Freddie Boswell comes home to stay.
Director: Susan Belbin, Robin Nash
Writer: Carla Lane
- 7.1/1013 votesLoading...
#17 - Episode 1
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/6/1987
Aveline has been mugged and the Boswell boys make a mass protest at the police station. Billy, meanwhile, has to break the news to his mother that his baby is to be christened in a Protestant church!
Director: Susan Belbin
Writer: Carla Lane
- 7.1/1011 votesLoading...
#18 - Episode 10
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 11/8/1987
No description available
Director: Robin Nash
Writer: Carla Lane
- 7.1/1011 votesLoading...
#19 - Episode 13
Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 11/29/1987
No description available
Director: Robin Nash
Writer: Carla Lane
- 7.1/1011 votesLoading...
#20 - Episode 13
Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 12/11/1988
No description available
Director: Robin Nash
Writer: Carla Lane
- 7.0/1015 votesLoading...
#21 - Episode 3
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/15/1986
Freddie Boswell makes a return to his family home. He gets a cool reception from his wife and children.
Director: Susan Belbin
Writer: Carla Lane
- 7.0/1014 votesLoading...
#22 - Episode 3
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 1/22/1987
Jack and Adrian witness a burglary, then find themselves pursued by the perpetrators.
Director: Susan Belbin
Writer: Carla Lane
- 7.0/1011 votesLoading...
#23 - Episode 6
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 2/12/1987
The Boswell's pet dog, Mongy, is not well and the family rally round to make sure he has every comfort. Meanwhile, Julie has returned from London.
Director: Susan Belbin
Writer: Carla Lane
- 7.0/1011 votesLoading...
#24 - Episode 8
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 10/25/1987
No description available
Director: Robin Nash
Writer: Carla Lane
- 7.0/1011 votesLoading...
#25 - Episode 12
Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 11/22/1987
No description available
Director: Robin Nash
Writer: Carla Lane
The Best Episodes of Bread
Every episode of Bread ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Bread!
Bread is a British television sitcom, written by Carla Lane, produced by the BBC and screened on BBC1 from 1 May 1986 to 3 November...
Genre:Comedy
Network:BBC One
Best Episodes Summary
"Episode 2" is the best rated episode of "Bread". It scored 7.6/10 based on 13 votes. Directed by Susan Belbin and written by Carla Lane, it aired on 9/13/1987. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 4".