7.0/101 votes#1 - William and Mary
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/7/1979
When her husband William dies, Mary Pearl is shocked that his will stipulates that his brain should be kept alive.
Director: Donald McWhinnie
Writer: Ronald Harwood
7.0/102 votes#2 - A Dip in the Pool
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 5/12/1979
An American gambler must come up with a cunning plan to slow down a ship at sea in order to win a bet.
Director: Michael Tuchner
Writer: Ronald Harwood
7.0/102 votes#3 - The Umbrella Man
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 5/10/1980
A con man arrives in town and starts his scam.
Director: Claude Whatham
Writer: Ronald Harwood
7.0/102 votes#4 - Parson's Pleasure
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 11/30/1980
Cyril makes a profitable living as a rogue antiques dealer, but when he buys a farmer’s valuable furniture item, his luck may be about to run out.
Director: John Bruce
Writer: Ronald Harwood
6.5/102 votes#5 - The Way Up to Heaven
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 5/19/1979
Mrs Foster exacts an intriguing revenge on her husband after his dawdling causes her to miss a flight.
Director: Simon Langton
Writer: Ronald Harwood
6.5/102 votes#6 - Taste
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 4/12/1980
A dinner party takes a surprising turn when one pretentious guest is challenged to a wine tasting contest.
Director: Alastair Reid
Writer: Ronald Harwood
6.5/102 votes#7 - Genesis & Catastrophe
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 5/17/1980
A pregnant lady is worried that she may miscarry for the fourth time. Can her doctor reassure her?
Director: Herbert Wise
Writer: Ronald Harwood
6.0/102 votes#8 - My Lady Love, My Dove
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 4/19/1980
When Pamela and Arthur invite a young couple over for the weekend, things take a surprising turn.
Director: Herbert Wise
Writer: Ronald Harwood
5.5/102 votes#9 - Depart in Peace
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 5/3/1980
An art collector finds himself drawn into an unusual struggle with two beautiful women.
Director: Alan Gibson
Writer: Ronald Harwood
5.5/102 votes#10 - The Sound Machine
Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 5/17/1981
A botanist has invented a machine that translates the sound of plants into speech. What he hears gives him a shock.
Director: John Gorrie
Writer: Ronald Harwood
3.5/102 votes#11 - Mrs Bixby and the Colonel's Coat
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/31/1979
Unable to show her dentist husband, Cyril, the fur coat her lover has given her, Mrs Bixby pawns it and pretends that she found the ticket.
Director: Simon Langton
Writer: Ronald Harwood
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"William and Mary" is the best rated episode written by Ronald Harwood. It scored 7/10 based on 1 votes. It was directed by Donald McWhinnie. It aired on 4/7/1979 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "A Dip in the Pool".