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    TV Series

    Red Letter Day

    6/10
    1976 - 1976
    50m/ep
    Ended
    Seasons: 1
    Episodes: 7

    It happens in almost everyone's life. There is a special day - a day of unusual significance. A turning point in life, perhaps in career, romance or fortune; a day to remember. This anthology of plays, each as individual as the people and events portrayed, looks at seven such Red Letter Days.

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    Seasons & Episodes

    1. Ready When You Are, Mr. McGill

    A film extra has won a chance for the big break in his career. He has two crucial lines in a television film, but nothing goes according to plan.

    1/11/197650 min

    2. The Five Pound Orange

    For many men edging on middle-age a mistress is a wistful pipe-dream. Gilbert has made fantasy into fact. But he becomes increasingly uncomfortable when his mistress makes him go against his code of ethics and forces him to burgle his wife's flat.

    1/18/197650 min

    3. Well Thank You, Thursday

    Miss Shepherd is getting a new desk, but things don't go entirely as expected.

    1/25/197650 min

    4. Amazing Stories

    Weird tale of a family who are apparently being taken over by vegetables.

    2/1/197650 min

    5. Matchfit

    A grumpy Scottish soccer boss meets a young fan in a TB sanatorium.

    2/8/197650 min

    6. For Services to Myself

    Life-long socialist Roger Banks has mixed feelings about going to London to receive the OBE from the Queen. While his family are happy that his work for community has been honoured, Roger feels he has betrayed his working class roots.

    2/15/197650 min

    7. Bag of Yeast

    Liverpool primary school teacher Tony Scannell stuns his family by announcing he is going to be ordained as a priest in a Roman Catholic Church. Tony's father James, a Communist, and girlfriend Margaret are left devastated

    2/22/197650 min