John Esmonde
Director
Ever Decreasing Circles (1984)
Season 1
Martin Bryce lives in a quiet suburban close with his wife Anne. He does his best to "organise" the leisure time of all of the other inhabitants of the close, running umpteen societies and doing "good works". He's is quite happy with his lot until Paul Ryman moves in next door.
Released Jan. 29, 1984
Episode 30 min
None+
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Network: BBC One
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - The New Neighbour
Martin and Ann meet their new neighbour Paul. Ann believes that he will be a welcome addition to the Close, but Martin is not so sure.
Jan. 29, 1984, midnight
S1E2 - Taking Over
Martin's dislike for Paul intensifies when Paul manages to get Martin relieved of all his duties on the Resident's Committee. Ann mistakenly believes she may now have some quality time upcoming with Martin.
Feb. 5, 1984, midnight
S1E3 - A Strange Woman
Martin and certain others in the Close are nearly scandalized by Paul's outlandish behavior. Burning perfectly good house signs? Entertaining scantily clad women in his back garden? What is all this?
Feb. 12, 1984, midnight
S1E4 - Holiday Plans
It's time for members of the Close to go on a holiday outing, and some wish to repeat an earlier trip to the Bavarian Alps. But Paul has something altogether different in mind. Will Ann and the rest like it?
Feb. 19, 1984, midnight
S1E5 - Vicars and Tarts
Martin organizes a fund-raising dance. Paul innocently lends a helping hand, and in doing so mercilessly interferes with Martin's arrangements. How will Martin retaliate?
Feb. 26, 1984, midnight
Network: BBC One
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Season Runtime: 780 min.
Released: Jan. 29, 1984
Last Air Date: Dec. 6, 1987, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: 15
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