Ripping Yarns
BAFTA TV AWARD® winner
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Episodes
- S1 E1 - Tomkinson's SchooldaysJanuary 6, 197630minPublic school is hell for our hero until he enters the marathon school hop and becomes School Bully. With Terry Jones, Ian Ogilvy, and Gwen Watford.Free trial of BritBox
- S1 E2 - The Testing of Eric UlthwaiteSeptember 26, 197729minEric is so boring his parents run away from home.Then one day he is taken hostage by a bank robber who shares his interests in shovels and weather gauges and the two become local heroes. With Kenneth Colley.Free trial of BritBox
- S1 E3 - Escape from Stalag Luft 112BOctober 3, 197729minMajor Errol Phipps has escaped 500 times from WWI German prison camps. But he’s the only prisoner not to escape from Stalag Luft 112B.With Roy Kinnear and John Phillips.Free trial of BritBox
- S1 E4 - Murder at the Moorstones ManorOctober 10, 197730minThe Chiddingfold family are gathered for a birthday weekend. But one by one, someone is killing them off.With Isabel Dean, Iain Cuthbertson and Frank Middlemass.Free trial of BritBox
- S1 E5 - Across the Andes by FrogOctober 17, 197732minIn 1927, Captain Walter Snetterton set out for the first amphibian assault on the Andes. But fear, superstition and savage primeval lusts await him in the steamy town at the foot of the slopes.With Denholm Elliot.Free trial of BritBox
- S1 E6 - The Curse of the ClawOctober 25, 197732minSir Kevin Orr lives alone, fearful of the hideous object that has ruined his life.Free trial of BritBox