Queye TV The Jazz Age
Drama
Comedy
The Jazz Age
1968
0:50
1 Seasons 14 Episodes
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An anthology of 1920s set plays and musicals, transmissioned from 10 September to 10 December 1968 on BBC One.

Episodes

Broadway
Episode 1

Broadway

50m
Post Mortem
Episode 2

Post Mortem

50m
Majesty
Episode 3

Majesty

"Let me tell you about the very rich. They are different from you and me..." Fitzgerald could have been describing Emily Castleton, one of his most famous flappers. This archtype of the poor little rich girl was different from everyone. At 24, Emily's score was one affair, many engagements, and an embittered heart when she settled for Brevoort Blair – the catch of the year.

50m
The Assassin
Episode 4

The Assassin

50m
Lily Christine
Episode 5

Lily Christine

Lily is threatened with divorce by her husband after spending an innocent night with friend Rupert Harvey.

50m
The Youngest Comrade
Episode 6

The Youngest Comrade

50m
Mister Jack Hollins Against Fate
Episode 7

Mister Jack Hollins Against Fate

50m
Black Exchange
Episode 8

Black Exchange

In the early 1920s, Germany was in a state of economic chaos, crippled by reparations; the value of the Mark fell until it impoverished the middle-class. One victim was Herr Tonn, whose avarice led him to 'sell' his own daughter and steal money to make more on the black exchange.

50m
Thark
Episode 9

Thark

Nouveau riche Mrs Frush buys a large country house from Sir Hector Benbow but complains that the house is haunted. A variety of characters go to the house to investigate.

50m
The Outstation
Episode 10

The Outstation

Focuses on the relationship between Mr. Warburton, a refined and established British resident, and his new assistant, Alan Cooper, who is less formal and lacks decorum. Their contrasting backgrounds and attitudes lead to growing tension and conflict, ultimately culminating in a tragic confrontation.

50m
The Princess
Episode 11

The Princess

Chronicles the life of Mary Henrietta 'Princess' Uruqhart, whose life is dependent on the affections and sermons of her mad father.

50m
Winner Takes All
Episode 12

Winner Takes All

Focuses on the Kent-Cumberland family, where the younger son, Thomas, is consistently disadvantaged in favor of his older brother, Gervase. Their mother actively manipulates situations to ensure Gervase inherits everything, even interfering with Thomas's romantic interests.

50m
Lonely Road
Episode 13

Lonely Road

Commander Malcolm Stevenson, suffering from unrequited love, drives to the coast while drunk and interrupts some smugglers.

50m
Tip-Toes
Episode 14

Tip-Toes

Centers on a vaudeville act composed of Tip-Toes, her brother and her uncle, who try to pass her off as an aristocrat to snare a millionaire husband. Farcical complications ensue involving Tip-Toes' temporary amnesia and a marital infidelity subplot.

50m

Cast

Crew

Harry Moore

Producer

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