• 1978
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Scorpion Tales

Summary Anthology series of stories "with a sting in the tail." View more details

  • 1978
  • 1h

Scorpion Tales

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Trevor Howard Jack Shepherd David Robb Anthony Bate

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7.3

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Genres : Mystery Crime Drama

Release date : Apr 28, 1978

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : ATV

Summary Anthology series of stories "with a sting in the tail." View more details

Details

Genres : Mystery Crime Drama

Release date : Apr 28, 1978

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : ATV

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Tony Britton and Paul Freeman in Scorpion Tales (1978)

Episodes

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Episode 1 • Apr 28, 1978
Easterman
Soon to retire Detective Inspector Mavor becomes embroiled in a case involving a series of murders, carried out by the unknown "Easterman". On investigating he discovers that Easterman was the homosexual lover of a man he killed some time before and now he is out for revenge.
Episode 2 • May 05, 1978
Killing
Mark Hawkins is a computer programmer for a large bank. In his spare time he's secretly played the stock markets without suspicion, but alarm bells start ringing when Martha Fredricks is brought in to update the bank's software.
Episode 3 • May 12, 1978
The Great Albert
Young Matthew Ward is stuck between feuding parents, his work obsessed father, and his adulterous, self obsessed mother. When an ancient book on the occult falls into Matthew's hands he believes its spells hold the key to all his problems.
Episode 4 • May 19, 1978
The Ghost in the Pale Blue Dress
Sir Wilfred Grafton is Chairman of the board of his own company, on that board sits his own son Toby, who's attempting to remove his father. Toby introduces Karen, his Fiancee to Sir Wilfred, she's the image of his dead wife, Wilfred believes it's being done to bring about his downfall.
Episode 5 • May 26, 1978
Crimes of Persuasion
MP Sir Robert Haines is busy giving television interviews about justice, and at the same time tying to strike a deal with a very dubious, Arab former leader. It's Friday night, which he spends with his mistress Jean, but someone has a score to settle with him.
Episode 6 • Aug 11, 1978
Truth or Consequence
An army officer attends a course to test his resistance to enemy interrogation. But are the interrogators all they appear to be and who should he trust?
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