Episodes

1: The New Arrival

Nov 2, 1997

Roy Osborne is admitted to a TB sanatorium in Surrey. His roommate is fellow Londoner Brian Clapton. Roy begins to realise just how bleak his future is.

2: Snowbound

Nov 9, 1997

As a terrible winter takes hold, the patients are told to keep their windows open.

3: Tucker's Gambit

Nov 16, 1997

Roy and Brian are forced to share a cubicle with the irritating Norman Tucker.

4: Sons, Mothers, Lovers and Others

Nov 23, 1997

Roy's mother tries to lure him away from Mrs Howell.

5: The Whist Drive

Nov 30, 1997

Dr Ruggles allows Brian and Tucker to attend a whist drive, but Roy is only well enough to spectate.

6: Poison Ivy

Dec 7, 1997

Bernard Walpole is so in love with Ivy Osborne that he plans to get rid of his wife.

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