Clayhanger
5
1976
Drama
A coming-of-age story set in the 19th century England about Edwin Clayhanger, a young man who wants to be an architect, but it is expected of him to continue the family's printing business which he accepts for the time being.
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- Cast:
- Harry Andrews , Janet Suzman , Peter McEnery
Episode 26 : The Discovery
June. 24,1976
Hilda is determined that she and Edwin should live in the country. And unbeknown to Edwin, she has already decided on their future home....
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Episode 25 : Death and Dreams
June. 17,1976
Hilda remains in London while Edwin stays on with Auntie Hamps, who is seriously ill. To add to Edwin's gloom, Ingpen has had a serious accident at the Benbow works and is not expected to live.
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Episode 24 : Fall From Glory
June. 10,1976
Edwin is furious when Hilda insists on taking her son to London to visit an eye specialist. All the Clayhanger servants have left, and Edwin is forced to stay with Auntie Hamps.
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Episode 23 : Prisoners
June. 03,1976
After their brief glimpse of George Cannon in Dartmoor prison, Edwin and Hilda return to the Five Towns. Not long after, George Cannon is released....
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Episode 22 : Dartmoor
May. 27,1976
Hilda once again sees the man she thought she loved, but they cannot speak. George Cannon is a prisoner in Dartmoor.
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Episode 21 : The Orgreave Calamity
May. 20,1976
Hilda is continuing to oppose Edwin's plans to extend the printing business.
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Episode 20 : A Musical Evening
May. 13,1976
Hilda and Edwin have quarrelled about Edwin's plans to build a new printing works - he has not yet told her that he already made an offer for the land.
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Episode 19 : Possessions
May. 06,1976
Edwin and Hilda have finally given a formal 'At Home' to celebrate their marriage - and Bursley seems to have accepted them. Hilda feels safe and financially secure, but Edwin is already making new plans for the business....
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Episode 18 : The Exquisite Burden
April. 29,1976
Hilda has told Edwin that she was never married to Cannon. Ignoring the hostility of Five Towns 'society', Edwin asks her to marry him.
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Episode 17 : Epidemic
April. 22,1976
Edwin has visited Hilda in Brighton, and has been told that he husband is, in fact, still alive.
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Episode 16 : The Adventure
April. 15,1976
Hilda's son arrives to stay with the Orgreaves. Janet tells Edwin that Hilda is now a widow.... and all his old feelings for Hilda are re-awakened.
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Episode 15 : The Chain is Broken
April. 08,1976
Darius Clayhanger is close to death and lets it be known that Edwin will inherit the whole of his business. As one chapter closes in Edwin's life, another opens. He meets Hilda's son.
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Episode 14 : The Glorious Jubilee
April. 01,1976
Edwin has been told that his father had no more than two years to live. More than one of those years has now passed - and Edwin has assumed complete control of the family business.
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Episode 13 : Laid Aside
March. 25,1976
Edwin knows nothing of the role that Mr Shushions played in Darius's life, and is puzzled when Darius returns from his funeral in a state of shock. But subsequent events force new responsibilities on Edwin...
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Episode 12 : Punishment
March. 18,1976
Hilda and Edwin declare their love for each other. But when she is forced to return to Brighton, Hilda has still not found the courage to tell Edwin about her past.
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Episode 11 : Love
March. 11,1976
Hilda's secret marriage to George has ended disastrously with the discovery that it was bigamous. Deserted by him, she returns to Bursley to stay with the Orgreaves. On the night of her arrival there is a visitor - Edwin.
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Episode 10 : Marriage
March. 04,1976
Hilda has accepted George's marriage proposal, but is nervous of breaking the news to Miss Gailey, who is now a semi-permanent invalid.
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Episode 9 : Brighton
February. 26,1976
Miss Gailey tells Hilda that Cannon has taken a boarding house in Brighton, and expects them all to go and live there.
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Episode 8 : Taking a Share
February. 19,1976
After their day together at the Sunday School Centenary celebrations, Hilda and Edwin have become fascinated with each other. Edwin is both excited and unnerved at the prospect of their becoming neighbours.
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Episode 7 : Centenary
February. 12,1976
Edwin spends an evening with the Orgreaves. He takes an instant dislike to Hilda, but when he leaves to take another look at the new Clayhanger house, she secretly follows him...
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Episode 6 : Escape to Bleakridge
February. 05,1976
Hilda's feeling of responsibility for her mother's death has led her to a nervous breakdown. While still recovering in Miss Gailey's boarding house, she hears that Cannon is insisting on visiting her.
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Episode 5 : Sin and Romance
January. 29,1976
Hilda receives a telegram from London informing her that her mother is ill. Instead of leaving at once, she continues to work on the first edition of Cannon's newspaper.
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Episode 4 : The Five Towns Chronicle and Turnhill Guardian
January. 22,1976
While Edwin continues to work as an assistant at his father's printing works, eyebrows are raised when Hilda Lessways becomes the first woman in the Five Towns to learn shorthand - in order to work for George Cannon.
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Episode 3 : HIlda
January. 15,1976
Edwin has written to his father reminding him that he wants to train as an architect. Darius is curious, while Edwin realises that a summons from his aunt means the battle has come to a head...
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Episode 2 : The Architect
January. 08,1976
Edwin becomes a hero - he wins his fathers admiration, but is no nearer to the realisation of his own ambitions to become an architect.
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