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Oxbridge Blues

  • 1984
  • Ended
  • ~1h 18m / ep
  • 1 season
  • 7.0/10

An anthology series of seven linked plays about the lives of people connected with the universities of Oxford and Cambridge.

Latest: Season 1 · 1984

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  1. E1. Oxbridge Blues

    Nov 14, 1984

    The first episode has the same name as the series. Victor Geary has a brilliant mind and a successful career, but when Philip, his much less intellectual brother, starts making a lot of money, Victor becomes unbalanced by sibling rivalry.

  2. E2. That Was Tory

    Nov 21, 1984

    A yuppie couple go through their own turmoil when the marriage of two close friends breaks up and they try to patch them up. Gigi is rich, elegant and French, but there is more to her than meets the eye...

  3. E3. Similar Triangles

    Nov 28, 1984

    Similar Triangles tells the story of a torrid adulterous love affair which comes to an end when the partner of one of the lovers dies suddenly. Unusually, the episode has no dialogue, the only voice is that of a narrator.

  4. E4. He'll See You Now

    Nov 28, 1984

    A remarkable state of affairs develops when an actress goes to a psychiatrist for help with her confused love life.

  5. E5. The Muse

    Dec 5, 1984

    A literary critic lives dangerously when he makes an impact on the life of a writer with real talent.

  6. E6. Cheap Day

    Dec 12, 1984

    A contented housewife is seduced into a love affair - with unforeseen consequences.

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