The only thing James wants is to remain away from Scotland. One day, however, he receives a fax, a printout of an unknown person's obituary. The next day, he is charged and arrested for the murder of this person.
1970년대 초 스코틀랜드 해안 지역의 순진한 소녀 베스는 북해 석유 채굴장에서 일하는 자유분방한 얀을 사랑한다. 동네 사람들의 반대에도 불구하고 두 사람은 결혼을 한다. 그러나 얀은 일 때문에 북해로 되돌아가게 된다. 하나님에 대한 자신의 간구에 의해 그들의 사랑이 천국에서 맺어진 것이라 확신하는 베스는 그가 돌아올 날 만을 손꼽아 기다린다. 그러나 얀은 사고로 인해 불구가 되고 만다. 그리고 얀은 베스가 스스로를 일상적인 삶으로부터 차단시킬까봐 걱정한다. 앞으로 침대 신세만 질 것을 알게 된 그는 베스에게 그녀가 애인을 갖는 것이 그의 회복에 도움이 될 것이라고 설득한다.
On Christmas Eve, 1818, in Austria the Oberndorf organ broke down. The assistant priest writes a carol to be accompanied by guitar. The carol was "Silent Night". (Taken from the IMDB page)
When best-selling author James Fuller Hayes comes to Glasgow to publicise his personal account of the Spanish Civil War, a surprise reunion with two of his old comrades from the Int Brigade reveals contradictory & devastating information. Technically, this was the last Play For Today ever made by the BBC.
"Ploughman! Nobody calls you that. You're a has-been. Your head and heart went into a museum wi' that lot you keep in there. Face it: you're redundant." Ploughman Duncan Brewster faces redundancy in late life.
'Five days of darkness then. Unless you get it together we will have five days of darkness. And on the sixth day you will say, let there be light, and no doubt it'll an be such an effort that on the seventh day you'll have to rest!'. TV play by Sean McCarthy.
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.
Stuck in a dead-end job, Graham Merrill adopts an otter, Mij, as a pet and then moves to an isolated village in western Scotland. Together they set out to explore the curious and magnificent natural wonders that surround their seaside home. Soon, Graham finds himself falling in love with the beautiful town doctor, Mary. Before long, the three become inseparable friends.
