List of episodes of the series «Clayhanger»
- Seasons count: 1
- Episodes count: 26
- Total viewing time: 1 d. 2 h.
Release date: 1/1/1976
Last of a Schoolboy
- Episode number: 1
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: July 1872 - It is Edwin Clayhanger's last day at school. Everyone expects that he will enter his father's printing business, but Edwin has very different ideas about his future.
Release date: 1/8/1976
The Architect
- Episode number: 2
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: Edwin becomes a hero - he wins his fathers admiration, but is no nearer to the realisation of his own ambitions to become an architect.
Release date: 1/15/1976
HIlda
- Episode number: 3
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: 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...
Release date: 1/22/1976
The Five Towns Chronicle and Turnhill Guardian
- Episode number: 4
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: 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.
Release date: 1/29/1976
Sin and Romance
- Episode number: 5
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: 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.
Release date: 2/5/1976
Escape to Bleakridge
- Episode number: 6
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: 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.
Release date: 2/12/1976
Centenary
- Episode number: 7
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: 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...
Release date: 2/19/1976
Taking a Share
- Episode number: 8
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: 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.
Release date: 2/26/1976
Brighton
- Episode number: 9
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: Miss Gailey tells Hilda that Cannon has taken a boarding house in Brighton, and expects them all to go and live there.
Release date: 3/4/1976
Marriage
- Episode number: 10
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: Hilda has accepted George's marriage proposal, but is nervous of breaking the news to Miss Gailey, who is now a semi-permanent invalid.
Release date: 3/11/1976
Love
- Episode number: 11
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: 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.
Release date: 3/18/1976
Punishment
- Episode number: 12
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: 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.
Release date: 3/25/1976
Laid Aside
- Episode number: 13
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: 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...
Release date: 4/1/1976
The Glorious Jubilee
- Episode number: 14
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: 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.
Release date: 4/8/1976
The Chain is Broken
- Episode number: 15
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: 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.
Release date: 4/15/1976
The Adventure
- Episode number: 16
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: 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.
Release date: 4/22/1976
Epidemic
- Episode number: 17
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: Edwin has visited Hilda in Brighton, and has been told that he husband is, in fact, still alive.
Release date: 4/29/1976
The Exquisite Burden
- Episode number: 18
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: Hilda has told Edwin that she was never married to Cannon. Ignoring the hostility of Five Towns 'society', Edwin asks her to marry him.
Release date: 5/6/1976
Possessions
- Episode number: 19
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: 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....
Release date: 5/13/1976
A Musical Evening
- Episode number: 20
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: 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.
Release date: 5/20/1976
The Orgreave Calamity
- Episode number: 21
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: Hilda is continuing to oppose Edwin's plans to extend the printing business.
Release date: 5/27/1976
Dartmoor
- Episode number: 22
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: Hilda once again sees the man she thought she loved, but they cannot speak. George Cannon is a prisoner in Dartmoor.
Release date: 6/3/1976
Prisoners
- Episode number: 23
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: 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....
Release date: 6/10/1976
Fall From Glory
- Episode number: 24
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: 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.
Release date: 6/17/1976
Death and Dreams
- Episode number: 25
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: 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.
Release date: 6/24/1976
The Discovery
- Episode number: 26
- Episode duration: 60 min.
- Episode description: Hilda is determined that she and Edwin should live in the country. And unbeknown to Edwin, she has already decided on their future home....