Season 5

1981-09-23

20 Episodes

Episodes

1. 1936 Head of the Family

1981-09-23

The Hodgkins family lives in a new suburb of a Yorkshire manufacturing town. Arthur, a railwayman, is buying the semi-detached house on a mortgage, having moved from rented accommodation in a terrace during the building boom of the early 'thirties. His wife, Mabel, devotes herself to the home and their family of four children, Jimmy (14), Patricia (12), Avril (8), and Edward (2).

2. 1937 Counting the Cost

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Season 5

Episodes

1. 1936 Head of the Family

2. 1937 Counting the Cost

3. 1938 Holiday with Pay

4. 1939: Hospital Case

5. 1939: Goodnight Children Everywhere

6. 1940: Home from Home

7. 1942: Stars and Stripes

8. 1943: Make Do and Mend

9. 1943: Take a Man’s Place

10. 1944: Peace on Earth

11. 1945: Let us Face the Future

12. 1946: Full Supporting Programme

13. 1947: Cold Comfort

14. 1947: A New Look

15. 1948: Full Steam Ahead

16. 1948: On the National Health

17. 1949: On the Move

18. 1951: A Tonic for the Nation

19. 1952: We Have Travelled a Hard Road

20. 1953: Your Undoubted Queen