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Season 2

3 episodes · 10th October 1979

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01 Whinfrey's Last Case still Whinfrey's Last Case Episode 110th October 1979 Dashing, debonair Gerald Whinfrey saves his country twice a week. But in 1913 a German plot - to start the First World War without telling anyone - coincides with his holiday. Where will Whinfrey's priorities lie? A knock-about tale of international intrigue. 02 Golden Gordon still Golden Gordon Episode 217th October 1979 A rare look at football fanaticism in the 1930s. Superfan Gordon Ottershaw supports a team which has not won a match for six years. But worse is to come. Will their tragedy bring Gordon's triumph? Or not? These are some of the questions this film hopes to answer. Or not. 03 Roger of the Raj still Roger of the Raj Episode 324th October 1979 Pubescent Roger Bartlesham comes of age in the turbulent India of 60 years ago, when circumstances beyond his control drive him towards the most deplorable act known to the British Army.
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01 Michael Palin profile Michael Palin 02 Michael Palin profile Michael PalinCreator 03 Terry Jones profile Terry JonesCreator
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