Few wartime prisoners have attempted escape quite as many times as bumbling RAF Officer James Forrester. Though Officer Forrester has twenty-three escape attempts to his name, each successive attempt he makes to break free somehow seems to go worse than the last. But this time there's a difference, because Officer Forrester isn't just plotting his own escape, but the escape of all 327 of his fellow prisoners as well - and all at once. In fact even the Germans want to escape!
During a visit to childhood friend Edith, retired housewife Hetty Wainthropp discovers that Edith's husband, Frank, has a son by a previous marriage. Hetty decides to turn amateur detective to trace him. When this gives her a taste for detection, Hetty decides to set up a private detective agency.
An author seeking solitude in a small hotel in the South of France is an unwilling witness to a relationship between a young couple and two interior designers.
Лили, американка, путешествующая со своей подругой на известном поезде «Ориент Экспресс» от Венеции до Парижа, вновь внезапно сталкивается с ее прежней любовью, Алексом, с которым она встретилась десятью годами ранее, отдыхая во Франции. Роман закончился резко, когда он ушел на встречу с отцом. Теперь Алекс пытается объяснить Лили, что он её любит. Но она выгоняет его, заставляя его сойти с поезда. При разговоре с подругой Лили, Алекс выясняет, что у Лили есть девятилетняя дочь…
Like NIGHT OF THE DEMON, this adaptation is based only very loosely on the original ghost story by M.R. James. However, it does feature eerie scenic views and is directed by Lawrence 'Ghost Story for Christmas' Gordon Clark.