Joan Fitzpatrick

Movies

A Gift from Nessus
Mrs. McKendrick
"You've been a good man with us, Eddie. Made a lot of contacts. But two things you'd better realise. One: a salesman who doesn't sell is a liability. Two: don't charge your private life to our account." Salesman Edie Cameron experiences setbacks in his work and personal life.
Clay, Smeddum and Greenden
Mrs. Murdoch
TV dramatisation of the trilogy by Lewis Grassic Gibbon.
Just Another Saturday
It's the day of the Orange Parade in Glasgow, but for Jon, the thrill of leading the parade and swinging the mace soon turns to horror as he learns the truth behind the costumes and songs.
The Camerons
Three children on holiday uncover plot to hi-jack secret jet aircraft.
Just Your Luck
Auntie Jessie
When Alison unexpectedly falls pregnant after a brief encounter with Alex (David Hayman's first TV role) they decide to marry. The joining of two seemingly different families opens into a witty and audacious tale, which caused uproar after its first broadcast in 1972. An early triumph for Peter McDougall, when it was proclaimed the most exciting writing debut since John Osborne's Look Back in Anger.
Orkney
Jessie of Topmast
Three stories reflecting life in the Orkney Islands, two set in the past, and one in the present.
The Angry Red Planet
Nurse Dixon
The first manned flight to Mars returns after having been out of communications since it had arrived on Mars. What would it reveal?
The Bridal Path
Sarah
Based on a novel by Nigel Tranter, The Bridal Path is a light-hearted look at the somewhat unfortunate results that can come of the continued marrying of fairly close cousins in a restricted and remote community. Set in the Hebrides off Scotland, the story tells how Ewan MacEwan leaves the isle of Eorsa in search of the perfect wife, but finally returns to marry Katie.