Thirty years in the life of a working-class British family, during times of great change.
Hvor man kan se Sam • Sæson 1
13 episoder
A Way of Life
E1
A Way of LifeSam and his mother arrive in Skellerton and try to settle in with their relatives.
Poor Law
E2
Poor LawThe Labour Exchange is looking for Sam’s mother. Sam is taken on a tour of the local pit by his grandfather.
Leaving Home
E3
Leaving HomeSam is bullied at school. Sam’s mother starts a new relationship with Alan. Sam doesn’t like this and runs away.
For Ever and Ever and Ever and Ever
E4
For Ever and Ever and Ever and EverSam is found.
A Day to Remember
E5
A Day to RememberSam is taken on a day out to the seaside.
The Cost of Living
E6
The Cost of LivingSam’s mother and new partner set up a family home.
Out of the Blue
E7
Out of the BlueSam’s family come under pressure from the disapproving locals.
United We Stand
E8
United We StandSam discovers a book written by his father. The pit workers are given notice.
The Beginning of Winter
E9
The Beginning of WinterSam's mother falls pregnant. Sam’s father sends a letter asking for money to be sent to him so that he can come home from Canada.
Where the Heart Is
E10
Where the Heart IsDora passes away in hospital giving birth to a son, Leslie. Alan, devastated, decides to go south to look for work, leaving his mother to care for the baby. Sam’s uncle George goes with him.
Home From Home
E11
Home From HomeFrank is worried about Sam’s education and his grandfather wants to send him to a charity boarding school. Alan and George are disillusioned in the south and George returns home.
No Going Back
E12
No Going BackSam is at boarding school, hating it and longing to go home, but can’t, because of a diphtheria outbreak in Skellerton. After a fight at the school, he runs away and walks the fifty miles home.
Breadwinners
E13
BreadwinnersSam’s uncle Toby sets up a garment factory in the old chapel, providing work for the women of Skellerton, leaving the men at home. Sam finally goes down the pit with his grandfather.
