Season 5

01 Cannondrum Episode 130th March 1987 02 Snap Episode 26th April 1987 Peter's dad reluctantly gives him a lift to some marshlands for a school photography project. Yet why is Peter able to see a mysterious hooded figure at the site, but it's unseen by his dad? 03 The Horrible Story Episode 313th April 1987 Bobby is given a tent from his uncle, and plans to sleep in it overnight with his friend Allan. Yet their plans are disrupted by Bobby's younger brother Christopher tagging along, so they try to scare him away with a "horrible story". 04 My Friend Julie Episode 427th April 1987 A story told entirely in song of the difficult friendship between two teenage girls who both love the same boy. 05 The Creature Beyond Torches' End Episode 511th May 1987 Because his parents are constantly arguing, Henry takes his desire for adventure and dinosaurs into his own hands. He follows the path under his bedclothes into a fantastic world. 06 My Mum's a Courgette Episode 618th May 1987 07 Brainwaves Episode 78th June 1987 Karen has enrolled on a communications course in a college for school underachievers. She spends her nights fantasising about a rebellious classmate, but her epilepsy causes her problems fitting in with the rest of her class. 08 Undertow of the Armada Episode 815th June 1987 09 Stan's First Night Episode 922nd June 1987 In 1906, Stan Jefferson is given the chance to perform on stage for the first time ever at a theatre in Glasgow. The events of this night set Stan on a path that will eventually lead to becoming the Stan Laurel we know and love of Laurel & Hardy fame. 10 Living Doll Episode 1029th June 1987 When Dawn's mother wants to work full-time, it leads to arguments between her parents. So, in her imagination, she creates the perfect couple out of her dolls. Or so she thinks. 11 Peter Episode 113rd July 1987 Since the death of his father in the Falklands War, Paul has become increasingly withdrawn. One day, while fishing, he meets a strange boy named Peter who challenges him. 12 The Halt Episode 126th July 1987 Football hooligans get their comeuppance when they find themselves abandoned on a deserted railway station where strange things happen and voices make arrival announcements for trains that never come. 13 A Spirited Performance Episode 1410th August 1987 Two boys stumble into a chaotic medieval film production and help out. But then they should look for a mystical sword. 14 Badger on the Barge Episode 1524th August 1987