Ben Travers Farces - Season 1

First aired: 9/19/1970 7 episodes
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Episodes

1. Rookery Nook

Aired: 9/19/1970

A young woman, dressed in pyjamas, seeks refuge from her bullying stepfather at a country house in the middle of the night.

2. A Cuckoo in the Nest

Aired: 9/26/1970

A man and a woman, who are each married to other people. While travelling together, they are obliged by circumstances to share a hotel bedroom. Everyone else assumes the worst, but the two travellers are able to prove their innocence.

3. Turkey Time

Aired: 10/3/1970

Set at Christmas, it centers around a Christmas holiday at the Stoatt household where two guests become entangled with a stranded performer

4. A Cup of Kindness

Aired: 10/10/1970

The son and daughter of two feuding families announce their upcoming marriage, to widespread uproar.

5. Plunder

Aired: 10/17/1970

Two friends commit a jewel robbery, for arguably honourable reasons, with fatal results.

6. Dirty Work

Aired: 10/24/1970

The maladroit but ultimately successful efforts of a shop-walker to outwit a gang of jewel thieves.

7. She Follows Me About

Aired: 10/31/1970

A harassed vicar has to cope with some mischievous girls and a bishop who is not all he seems.