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.
Guest Stars:
Jim Broadbent, Robert Stephens, Peggy Ann Clifford, Fred Pearson, Richard Butler
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.
Guest Stars:
Derrick O'Connor, Rynagh O'Grady, Graham Crowden, Alex McCrindle, Tim Wylton
Isolated, overweight, teenage kleptomaniac Angie is pushed from pillar to post as the authorities struggle to decide what to do with her.
Guest Stars:
Deltha McLeod, Andrew Partridge, Michael Buffong, Alfred Fagon, Peter Halliday