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The Best Episodes of Pennies from Heaven Season 1

Every episode of Pennies from Heaven Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Pennies from Heaven Season 1!

Pennies From Heaven is a 1978 BBC television drama serial written by Dennis Potter. The title is taken from a song of the same name written by Johnny Burke and Arthur Johnston. It was one

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Pennies from Heaven Season 1 Episode 1 - Down Sunnyside Lane
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    #1 - Down Sunnyside Lane

    S1:E1

    Arthur Parker is a music salesman with a song in his heart but trouble in his fortunes. On a trip to Gloucester, he meets two people who will change his life: a strange 'gentleman of the road', who plays hymns on a piano accordion and a beautiful young teacher. At home, Arthur's wife Joan waits apprehensively.

    Director:Piers Haggard
    Writer:Dennis Potter

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  2. Pennies from Heaven Season 1 Episode 2 - The Sweetest Thing
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    #2 - The Sweetest Thing

    S1:E2

    As Eileen tells her schoolchildren their favourite fairytale, song salesman Arthur, Prince Charming in the tale, is coming back to make her his princess. He finds her in a magical forest. His wife Joan wonders if she has left him for good and the mysterious accordion player still haunts the story.

    Director:Piers Haggard
    Writer:Dennis Potter

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  3. Pennies from Heaven Season 1 Episode 3 - Easy Come, Easy Go
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    #3 - Easy Come, Easy Go

    S1:E3

    Arthur has at last returned home to his anxious, waiting wife, who still cares enough to make a new bargain with him. She reluctantly agrees to finance his record shop.

    Director:Piers Haggard
    Writer:Dennis Potter

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  4. Pennies from Heaven Season 1 Episode 4 - Better Think Twice
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    #4 - Better Think Twice

    S1:E4

    Arthur and Eileen are both back in London. While he seeks to start his own record shop, country girl Eileen wants the life that begins at Oxford Circus.

    Director:Piers Haggard
    Writer:Dennis Potter

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  5. Pennies from Heaven Season 1 Episode 5 - Painting the Clouds
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    #5 - Painting the Clouds

    S1:E5

    Arthur and Eileen have disappeared. Joan is receiving strange visits from a police inspector, and the case of the murdered blind girl is to be opened.

    Director:Piers Haggard
    Writer:Dennis Potter

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  6. Pennies from Heaven Season 1 Episode 6 - Says My Heart
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    #6 - Says My Heart

    S1:E6

    Now wanted for murder, Arthur takes Eileen on the run, hungry, desperate, but still together. They hide in a lonely farmhouse, but he makes a fatal error.

    Director:Piers Haggard
    Writer:Dennis Potter

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Down Sunnyside Lane" is the best rated episode of "Pennies from Heaven" season 1. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Piers Haggard and written by Dennis Potter, it aired on 3/7/1978. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "The Sweetest Thing".