The Best Episodes of Screen Two Season 6

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.4/10(42 votes)

   #1 - Old Flames

   S6:E11/14/1990

   Daniel is an obeying and high-flying barrister with the good life on his side. Nathaniel Quass is a rich and bizarre recluse, generous, obsessed and sad. This reluctant pair are caught up in an alliance against an ingenious conspiracy which threatens both their lives.

   Director:Christopher Morahan

   Writer:Simon Gray

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   Director:Christopher Morahan

   Writer:Simon Gray
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   7.4/10(78 votes)

   #2 - The Man from the Pru

   S6:E21/21/1990

   The story of a famous real-life murder case in which an employee of the Prudential Insurance Company was suspected of killing his wife.

   Director:Rob Rohrer

   Writer:Robert Smith

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   Director:Rob Rohrer

   Writer:Robert Smith
3. 

   5.9/10(17 votes)

   #3 - Drowning in the Shallow End

   S6:E31/28/1990

   A young man's personal and professional life falls apart.

   Director:Colin Gregg

   Writer:Leigh Jackson

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   Director:Colin Gregg

   Writer:Leigh Jackson
4. 

   7.2/10(14 votes)

   #4 - Close Relations

   S6:E42/4/1990

   At a family funeral, Trevor Orwin meets Jenny, the sister he never knew he had. The relationship that develops between them has a dramatic and violent effect.

   Director:Adrian Shergold

   Writer:Stanley Price

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   Director:Adrian Shergold

   Writer:Stanley Price
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   0.0/10(0 votes)

   #5 - The Impossible Spy

   S6:E52/11/1990

   This is the true story of an Israeli civilian who was recruited into Israel's Secret Intelligence Agency to become a spy in Damascus, where he spent years infiltrating the Syrian political establishment. Israel's national hero, Eli Cohen, successfully entered the upper echelons of the Syrian government as a double-agent. The secrets he obtained became crucial in Israel's victory in the 1967 Six Day War.

   Director:Jim Goddard

   Writers:Douglas Livingstone, Marty Ross

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   Director:Jim Goddard

   Writers:Douglas Livingstone, Marty Ross
6. 

   5.6/10(11 votes)

   #6 - He's Asking for Me

   S6:E62/18/1990

   When the first call comes, Norah thinks it is just an average dirty breather. The next time he asks for her personally and knows all about her. Norah is frightened but she becomes determined to identify the caller and discover his motives. So she challenges him to meet her in person. Will he turn up? Will she come through the ordeal?

   Director:Witold Starecki

   Writer:Bolesław Sulik

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   Director:Witold Starecki

   Writer:Bolesław Sulik
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   7.5/10(17 votes)

   #7 - Sometime in August

   S6:E72/25/1990

   'Nobody's going to force you to swim.' Neil's beach holiday with the Middleton family turns sour over his refusal to bathe. The situation is resolved by an old woman and a cat.

   Director:John Glenister

   Writer:Bernard MacLaverty

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   Director:John Glenister

   Writer:Bernard MacLaverty
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   8.0/10(25 votes)

   #8 - Small Zones

   S6:E83/4/1990

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   Director:Michael Whyte

   Writer:Jim Hawkins

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   Director:Michael Whyte

   Writer:Jim Hawkins
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   0.0/10(0 votes)

   #9 - Circles of Deceit

   S6:E93/11/1990

   Philip, a painter who specialises as a copyist, has always been dominated by strong women with secrets.

   Director:Stuart Burge

   Writers:Stephen Wakelam, Nina Bawden

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   Director:Stuart Burge

   Writers:Stephen Wakelam, Nina Bawden
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    7.7/10(50 votes)

    #10 - The Lorelei

    S6:E103/18/1990

    A lonely schoolteacher has a strange experience on her walking holiday. It haunts her and threatens to wreck her growing romance with a colleague.

    Director:Terry Johnson

    Writer:Nick Dunning

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    Director:Terry Johnson

    Writer:Nick Dunning
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    7.8/10(17 votes)

    #11 - Children Crossing

    S6:E113/25/1990

    Is Joe really having an affair - or is Rosie imagining it all? A story of sexual jealousy, betrayal and vengeance - an emotional journey which keeps you guessing to the bitter end.

    Director:Angela Pope

    Writers:Trevor Preston, Verity Bargate

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    Director:Angela Pope

    Writers:Trevor Preston, Verity Bargate
12. 

    6.8/10(13 votes)

    #12 - The Kremlin Farewell

    S6:E124/1/1990

    A drama of intrigue and betrayal in Stalin's Russia. Stepan grows up in an orphanage, learning to love Stalin as 'a father to all children'. He retains disturbing memories of the disappearance of his real father and, when a strange message is delivered to him, he's determined to find out the truth.

    Director:Tristram Powell

    Writer:Nigel Williams

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    Director:Tristram Powell

    Writer:Nigel Williams