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- When the wife of a blind composer discovers that her husband will cut her out of his estate, if he discovers that she is having an affair with a young artist, she and her lover plan to commit the perfect murder.
- One of six travelers who catch the bus from Casablanca airport to Marrakesh is carrying $2 million to pay a local operator to fix United Nations votes. But which one?
- A naive young American playboy in Hong Kong finds himself caught up in the middle of an international crime.
- A visual exploration into the origins of witchcraft in the UK and in particular the demystification of symbolism still embedded today within many modern religious artefacts and rituals.
- Mysterious woman marries government scientist Davidson despite his lack of knowledge about her past. His bosses are suspicious of her unusual traits. After it's clear she does love Davidson, the pair come under attack.
- Dr. Roger Corder, a gifted and compassionate psychologist, treats the mental disorders of his patients through a mix of Freudian and Laingian techniques.
- When he is crossed in love, grocers assistant Norman Puckle joins the Navy, where he is recruited to man the first British rocket.
- In 1950s London, Dutch painter Jan Van Rooyen has an affair with a rich married Frenchwoman who is supposedly murdered, resulting in Van Rooyen becoming Scotland Yard's prime suspect.
- While taking a holiday in Scotland, American traveller Michael Cooper pulls elderly man Arthur Clutten into his car following an explosion at a hotel. Cooper discovers Clutten's back story, and learns why people are out to kill him.
- Six London school-leavers attempt to make it in the world, balancing the challenge of trying to make a name for themselves in the music industry against the pressures and tragedies of everyday life.
- A little girl, Mary, is disappointed when she doesn't receive a pet rabbit for her birthday, but then she gets one after all, in the form of an imaginary friend. Mary's parents can't see him, even though she insists that he is real.
- A woman's painted portrait and a post card with a sketch of a woman's hand holding a Chianti bottle are the main clues used by the Scotland Yard to solve a string of murders connected to a diamond-smuggling ring.
- Douglas is on an "educational" cruise and has a parcel to deliver to his pen pal in Tangiers. His pal decides that it's contraband and when Mr Danvers appears the parcel goes missing and everything gets a bit dodgy for the boys.
- Tom and Sukie arrive in Malta to spend the holidays with their father, an archaeologist digging for a legendary golden statue of Calypso on the island of Gozo. He fails to meet the children who make friends with Jiminy, a Maltese boy, and go to the villa where they overhear two crooks threatening their father. The crooks fool the police to whom the children have gone. They escape and make their way finally to Gozo to see their father's colleague where they all captured. Just before the statue is handed over Jiminy arrives with an army of children who rout the crooks and drive them into the arms of the police.
- An American movie company wants to shoot a science-fiction film using a British army barracks as a location, and its soldiers as actors.
- Two football-loving railway workers get into trouble after racing their engine home to get to a match on time.
- Children who use a beach in Devon for racing sand yacht's discover the Army is taking over their beach for training. The children try to gather support from the local community to save their beach but first they must raise the money to hire the village hall to hold a public meeting. Meanwhile in the dunes the discovery of disused mines from the war complicate things.
- A GI deserter frames a girl for killing a blackmailer and holds her captive while seeking gems.
- An airline pilot, falsely accused of wife-murder, sets out to find who really did it.
- Depicts the dreams, ideas, and struggles of three men (representing "truth," "beauty," and "good") who settle on a tiny island.
- When a Canadian boy visits his cousins in Scotland, his attitude first causes antagonism with Scottish youngsters, then disappears when he helps an injured shepherd.
- Documentary following the history of British Music Hall, its stars and architecture, interspersed with revivals of old favourites by todays performers.
- Exploration of the Slimbridge Wild Fowl Trust in Gloucestershire, England, which boasts the largest collection of living wild fowl in the world.
- Time-travel tale about a boy who gets transported to the Middle Ages who battles a dragon.
- Tim (Sean Scully) comes over to Amsterdam to visit his penfriend Piet (Jacques Verbrugge). An Englishman operating as a tourist guide is a diamond-smuggler and the boys along with Piet's sister Annike (Sandra Spurr), foil his plans in a boat chase.
- A Cornish poacher clashes with dangerous international spies.
- The film is a documentary on the development and explosion of the first British atomic bomb at the Monte Bello island group in Western Australia in 1952.
- A journey on the non-stop express from London to Edinburgh.
- Short film about support given by child welfare centers that also advertises benefits such as widows' pensions, family allowance and maternity benefits.
- A tour of the Scottish countryside. Includes views of the cities of Glasgow and Edinburgh, St. Andrew's Golf Course, the Clyde River, and a highland ball.
- A pleasure cruiser is abandoned by all aboard and Ian, Janet and Harry, children of a trawler skipper go out in their launch to claim her. They are marooned on the cruiser by accident and saved by a rival trawler skipper.
- A study of the medieval stained glass (1497) in the church of St Mary the Virgin, Fairford, Gloucestershire, explaining its design and use as an aid for Bible instruction.
- Penny and David Branch are a young couple who seem to be living beyond their means. Penny claims that she has inherited a legacy to fund their life-style but when she is referred to Dr Corder he discovers that she has a life kept secret from her husband to afford their creature comforts.
- Given that she leads a comfortable life-style, lacking for nothing, Lady Shaw is one of the last people one would expect to be caught shop-lifting. However, when reports are called for and she gets to meet Dr. Corder it becomes evident that to some extent her uncharacteristic behaviour is a means of rebelling against her controlling husband, a severe High Court judge.
- Following the highly successful trial flight of a new aeroplane test pilot Mike Barclay flies the plane off the radar and seems to deliberately crash it into a field. His boss is concerned that this may have been a suicide attempt and Dr. Corder is called in to assess Mike and his home life.
- Frank Hewitt comes to Dr Corder suffering from amnesia. He is a very religious man, whereas his wife Erica is considerably more liberated sexually. Dr Corder has to unlock Frank's mind to discover what was the dreadful deed he committed and what caused it.
- Danny Pace is a successful pop singer and recording artist. His career is beginning to suffer however as he is convinced that he can see his doppelganger and that somebody is out to sabotage him. Laurie Winters, his manager, refers him to Dr Corder.
- Because her husband, company director Henry, stays out until all hours and sometimes never returns until the next morning Julia Gray is convinced that he is cheating on her and attempts suicide. She is treated by Dr. Corder, who discovers that Henry may not have a mistress but he is certainly not as staid as he first appears.
- Widowed psychiatrist Roger Corder runs his Harley Street practice with young assistant Jimmy and devoted secretary Nancy, as well as bringing up his precocious young daughter. When the managing director of a large business dies suddenly, there are two likely candidates, Phillips and Hunter, as his replacements. Dr. Corder is called in to assess which is the more suitable.
- Verity Clarke is an exceptionally talented teenaged ice skater and there are high hopes for in the medal winning class. However she feels that her overly ambitious family is pushing her beyond her limits and she is soon in need of help from Dr. Corder.
- The two-edged sword is a reference to hypnotism and the fact that it can produce good or bad effects. In the case of Fay Bridges who, years earlier was hypnotised by a quack doctor, it has had a lasting unfortunate effect in her relationship with her husband. Dr. Corder, however, is able to use it to the good in the case of Doreen Stokes in helping her come to terms with the baby she has rejected.
- Wealthy Geoffrey Petlen is married to the much younger Eleanor, on whom he dotes. One day she takes a shot-gun and blasts the swans on his lake. She confesses to being prone to unhealthy compulsions, as a result of which Geoffrey refers her to Dr Corder. What he does not realise is that she has met Corder before and has her own, unhealthy agenda for seeing him again.
- Dr. Corder is called in to assess Bert Morgan, a young burglar. Not only does he feel compelled to break in to houses with gable but, once inside, he is obsessed with winding up the clocks in the room. Corder, going against the police view that Bert is mad, discovers the key to his odd behaviour is a wartime incident of twenty years earlier.
- Career soldier Sergeant-Major Bennett is being court-martialled and Dr. Corder has to write an assessment report on this seemingly cocksure man. However events seem to suggest that it is Bennett's commanding officer, Lieutenant Gray, who is the paranoid one and in the course of his investigation Corder exposes an enemy agent.