David Leland
Director
Tales Out of School (1983)
Season 1
Tales Out of School is a British anthology of television plays by David Leland: Birth of a Nation, Flying Into the Wind, R.H.I.N.O.: Really Here in Name Only, and Made in Britain.
Released June 18, 1983
Episode 71 min
None+
Genres: Drama
Keywords: tmdb.anthology
Production Companies: Central Independent Television
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Birth of a Nation
Geoff Figg, a new teacher at a highly problematic comprehensive school, feels that corporal punishment may only be inflaming trouble, and so begins to campaign against it.
June 19, 1983, midnight
S1E2 - Flying Into the Wind
Barry and Sally Wyatt wish to educate their children at home, but the authorities have other ideas. From 1969 and 1980, we see how this affects the various individuals and attitudes.
June 26, 1983, midnight
S1E3 - R.H.I.N.O.: Really Here in Name Only
Isolated, overweight, teenage kleptomaniac Angie is pushed from pillar to post as the authorities struggle to decide what to do with her.
July 3, 1983, midnight
S1E4 - Made in Britain
After being sent to an assessment center, 16-year-old skinhead Trevor clashes with the social workers, who want to conform him to the status quo.
July 10, 1983, midnight
71 min/ep
71 min
June 18, 1983
July 10, 1983, midnight
Ended
NR
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