Self
Documentary about the making of David Lean's 1945 film "Brief Encounter".
Peggy Gowland
Jim Gay loves his racing greyhound but, out of town, he finds a dog with a better chance to win. His friends bet on his dog while he bets against.
Anne
When the Government decide to build a Festival of Britain exhibition site, everything goes to plan, all except the fact that the main road and the pedestrian subway into the site, are blocked by a little corner shop, which is owned and run by a Mr. Lord and his family. When the Lords refuse to be bought off, and decline the compensation offered by the authorities. the police and the bailiffs try to evict them, only to come under fire from the family, who have barricaded themselves inside the shop.
Bessie
Arlette is a malicious schoolgirl who uses her feminine charms to attract, and then destroy, every man gullible enough to respond to her flirtations. She sets her cap for the art professor and very nearly does him in... but his loving wife and daughter help the deluded man escape the seductive mantrap.
Rick's Sister
A British coastal command pilot is charged with neglect when it is thought that he has sunk a British submarine rather than a German U-boat. Unable to live with his actions, he volunteers for a deadly mission. His girlfriend meanwhile tries to prove that he is innocent.
Myra Hapgood
Director Charles Saunders' low-key domestic comedy, adapted from A.P. Dearsley's play, centers on a middle-aged London couple who react in different ways as their four children grow up, fall in love and make career choices.
Agnes
Good Time Girl stars Jean Kent as incipient juvenile delinquent Gwen Rawlings. Sent to a home for "problem" girls, Gwen receives a crash course in petty crime. Back on the outside, she falls in with the usual bad crowd, and suffers spectacularly as a result.
Betty Mallinson
The story of a harbor signalman who retrieves a suitcase full of money after witnessing a murder, fails to report it to the police, and finds himself the object of murderous and mercenary interest.
Tea Room Assistant Beryl Walters
평범한 중산층 가정의 평범한 주부인 로라 제슨과 또한 한 가정의 가장인 의사 알렉 하비는 기차역에서 우연히 만난다. 그리고 알렉이 로라의 눈에 들어간 먼지를 빼내 준 일을 계기로 역 부근의 찻집에서 이야기를 나누게 된다. 이야기를 나누면서 둘은 서로 많은 공통점을 갖고 있음을 알게 되고, 매주 목요일역 부근의 찻집에서 만나기로 약속한다. 각자의 가정에 대한 책임감에 번민하지만 어쩔 수 없이 서로에게 이끌리는 두 사람은 매주 목요일의 만남을 가지면서 더욱더 가까워지고 결국 사랑에 빠지게 된다. 하지만 자신들의 관계가 더 이상 발전하면 안 된다는 것을 깨달은 로라와 알렉은 더 이상 만나지 않기로 하고 각자 반대 방향의 기차를 타고 떠나면서 작별을 말하는데...
