Episode guide: 1982

ENGLAND’S GREEN AND PLEASANT LAND (5 Jan 1982)

wr. Rita May
pr. John Norton
dr. Jim Hill

A COTSWOLD DEATH (12 Jan 1982)

wr. Tony Bicât
pr. Michael Wearing
dr. Tony Bicât

UNDER THE SKIN (19 Jan 1982)

wr. Janey Praeger
pr. Peter Ansorge
dr. Tony Smith

COMMITMENTS (26 Jan 1982)

wr. Dusty Hughes
pr. Ann Scott
dr. Richard Wilson

LIFE AFTER DEATH (2 Feb 1982)

wr. Rachel Billington
pr. Innes Lloyd
dr. Anthony Simmons

THE SILLY SEASON (9 Feb 1982)

wr. Stephen Mulvine
pr. Pharic Maclaren
dr. Alex Marshall

TOO LATE TO TALK TO BILLY (16 Feb 1982)

wr. J. Graham Reid
pr. Neil Zeiger, Chris Parr
dr. Paul Seed

WILLIE’S LAST STAND (23 Feb 1982)

wr. Jim Allen
pr. Alan Seymour
dr. Brian Parker

TISHOO (9 Mar 1982)

wr. Brian Thompson
pr. John Norton
dr. Gerald Blake

HOME SWEET HOME (16 Mar 1982)

wr. Mike Leigh
pr. Louis Marks
dr. Mike Leigh
Home Sweet Home was released on DVD by the BBC/2 Entertain in 2009 (as part of Mike Leigh at the BBC)

A SUDDEN WRENCH (23 Mar 1982)

wr. Paula Milne
pr. Alan Shallcross
dr. Jon Amiel

EVE SET THE BALLS OF CORRUPTION ROLLING (30 Mar 1982)

wr. Marcella Evaristi
pr. Bob McIntosh
dr. David Maloney

WHISTLING WALLY (6 Apr 1982)

wr. Wally K Daly
pr. Innes Lloyd
dr. Gerald Blake

SOFT TARGETS (19 Oct 1982)

wr. Stephen Poliakoff
pr. Kenith Trodd
dr. Charles Sturridge

3 MINUTE HEROES (26 Oct 1982)

wr. Leslie Stewart
pr. Colin Rogers
dr. Michael Custance

THE REMAINDER MAN (2 Nov 1982)

wr. Philip Martin
pr. Ann Scott
dr. Richard Wilson

INTENSIVE CARE (9 Nov 1982)

wr. Alan Bennett
pr. Innes Lloyd
dr. Gavin Millar

A MOTHER LIKE HIM (16 Nov 1982)

wr. Frances Galleymore
pr. Alan Shallcross
dr. Baz Taylor

JOHN DAVID (23 Nov 1982)

wr. Paula Milne
pr. Brenda Reid
dr. Rodney Bennett

ALIENS (30 Nov 1982)

wr. Alan Clews
pr. Bob McIntosh
dr. David Maloney

ANOTHER FLIP FOR DOMINICK (14 Dec 1982)

wr. Jeremy Paul, Alan Gibson
pr. Chris Cherry
dr. Alan Gibson
Another Flip for Dominick was released on DVD by the BBC in 2005 (with The Flipside of Dominick Hyde)

Go to 1983.

Too Late to Talk to Billy, Home Sweet Home and Intensive Care were available on BBC Store but it closed on 1 November 2017. Note that some titles that were previously available via BBC Store, and some others, are now available to buy to stream on Amazon Prime Video in the UK.

For researchers interested in these plays and their archival status, we strongly recommend the BBC drama research guide available here from Kaleidoscope.

Updates:
6 Jun 2015: simplified layout; added producer credits; checked archival status; added DVD availability.
8 Jun 2015: minor correction.
10 July 2016: updated release information; minor format standardisation.
25 February 2017: checked latest BBC Store release information: no addition required since 2016 update; tidied presentation of BBC Store information.
12 June 2018: replaced ‘Episodes’ with ‘Episode guide’; removed BBC Store release information from individual entries and noted its closure.
14 October 2020: added Amazon note.