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40 Minutes episode schedule
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| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| April 19, 1994 | S1994·E15 | Times Remembered |
| April 12, 1994 | S1994·E14 | Living in a Boom Time |
| April 5, 1994 | S1994·E13 | Fay Presto: Illusions of Grandeur |
| March 29, 1994 | S1994·E12 | Wonderful Land |
| March 22, 1994 | S1994·E11 | After the Bomb |
| March 15, 1994 | S1994·E10 | A Case of Corporate Murder |
| March 8, 1994 | S1994·E9 | Manila - the Real Thing |
| March 1, 1994 | S1994·E8 | Portrait of a Mid-life Crisis |
| February 22, 1994 | S1994·E7 | Why Blame the Mother |
| February 8, 1994 | S1994·E6 | Spent Forces |
| February 1, 1994 | S1994·E5 | Squeegies |
| January 25, 1994 | S1994·E4 | Behind the Mask |
| January 18, 1994 | S1994·E3 | Heads and Tales |
| January 11, 1994 | S1994·E2 | Caraline's Story |
| January 4, 1994 | S1994·E1 | The Making of Them |
| December 21, 1993 | S1993·E21 | Latin Nights |
| December 14, 1993 | S1993·E20 | Moscow Gold |
| December 7, 1993 | S1993·E19 | Police Surgeon |
| November 30, 1993 | S1993·E18 | Girl Friends |
| November 23, 1993 | S1993·E17 | War Artist |
| November 16, 1993 | S1993·E16 | Shattered Dreams |
| May 25, 1993 | S1993·E15 | Rape |
| May 18, 1993 | S1993·E14 | Rape |
| May 11, 1993 | S1993·E13 | Three Big Men |
| May 4, 1993 | S1993·E12 | Ladies in Lines |
| April 27, 1993 | S1993·E11 | The Importance of Being Ernie |
| April 20, 1993 | S1993·E10 | Hostage |
| April 13, 1993 | S1993·E9 | The Agony of the Ecstasy - 100 Years of Sex Advice |
| April 6, 1993 | S1993·E8 | Limehouse Doctor |
| March 30, 1993 | S1993·E7 | The Lady Killers |
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| March 23, 1993 | S1993·E6 | A Change of Heart |
| March 16, 1993 | S1993·E5 | Will They Ring Tonight? |
| March 9, 1993 | S1993·E4 | Mart and Mandy |
| March 2, 1993 | S1993·E3 | Away the Lads |
| February 23, 1993 | S1993·E2 | I Won't ...I Can't |
| February 16, 1993 | S1993·E1 | Sanctuary |
| May 5, 1992 | S1992·E15 | Weather |
| April 28, 1992 | S1992·E14 | Dear Mr Pink |
| April 21, 1992 | S1992·E13 | A Child for Hitler |
| April 14, 1992 | S1992·E12 | Not at Their Age |
| April 7, 1992 | S1992·E11 | Get Out! |
| March 31, 1992 | S1992·E10 | Soldier's Diary |
| March 24, 1992 | S1992·E9 | Farewell, Fab 208 |
| March 17, 1992 | S1992·E8 | So Much to Lose |
| March 3, 1992 | S1992·E7 | Elvis in Jarrow |
| February 25, 1992 | S1992·E6 | Miami Wild |
| February 18, 1992 | S1992·E5 | She Married a Lifer |
| February 11, 1992 | S1992·E4 | Cowboys in the South Pacific |
| January 28, 1992 | S1992·E3 | Charlotte and Abi |
| January 21, 1992 | S1992·E2 | Wild Men |
| January 14, 1992 | S1992·E1 | When the Canaries Stop Singing |
| December 19, 1991 | S1991·E24 | Boobs in Toyland |
| December 12, 1991 | S1991·E23 | Heads On Beds |
| November 28, 1991 | S1991·E22 | Windermere's Burning |
| November 21, 1991 | S1991·E21 | Torn Apart |
| November 14, 1991 | S1991·E20 | Berlin Lights |
| November 7, 1991 | S1991·E19 | Anyone for Tennis? |
| October 31, 1991 | S1991·E18 | Autogeddon |
| October 24, 1991 | S1991·E17 | Short, Sharp and Shocking |
| October 17, 1991 | S1991·E16 | Alec the Pole |
| April 25, 1991 | S1991·E15 | Fly Me to Dunoon |
| April 18, 1991 | S1991·E14 | Suburbs in the Sky |
| April 4, 1991 | S1991·E13 | Video Vultures |
| April 3, 1991 | S1991·E12 | Beyond the Crystal Ball |
| March 28, 1991 | S1991·E11 | The Entertainers |
| March 21, 1991 | S1991·E10 | Battered Men |
| March 14, 1991 | S1991·E9 | Our Brilliant Careers |
| March 7, 1991 | S1991·E8 | A Moosehead for Momma |
| February 28, 1991 | S1991·E7 | Children of the Fire |
| February 21, 1991 | S1991·E6 | A Cruel Ritual |
| February 14, 1991 | S1991·E5 | Welcome to Surbiton |
| February 7, 1991 | S1991·E4 | The Prisoner |
| January 31, 1991 | S1991·E3 | Where There's Hope |
| January 10, 1991 | S1991·E2 | Clever Trevor |
| January 3, 1991 | S1991·E1 | Whatever Happened to Susi? |
| December 20, 1990 | S1990·E26 | Chocolate! |
| December 6, 1990 | S1990·E25 | Malika's Hotel |
| November 29, 1990 | S1990·E24 | Brief Encounters |
| November 22, 1990 | S1990·E23 | Battleship Beach |
| November 15, 1990 | S1990·E22 | A Summer in the Country |
| November 8, 1990 | S1990·E21 | It's Eileen |
| November 1, 1990 | S1990·E20 | Fit to Drop |
| October 25, 1990 | S1990·E19 | Thawing of a Cold War Warrior |
| May 3, 1990 | S1990·E18 | A View from a Bridge |
| April 26, 1990 | S1990·E17 | Karl's Kidney - for Sale |
| April 19, 1990 | S1990·E16 | Killer Bimbos on Fleet Street |
| April 12, 1990 | S1990·E15 | Mac to the User |
| April 5, 1990 | S1990·E14 | How Could She? |
| March 29, 1990 | S1990·E13 | Tracey's Search |
| March 22, 1990 | S1990·E12 | Many Happy Returns |
| March 15, 1990 | S1990·E11 | The Burny Mob Go Wild |
| March 8, 1990 | S1990·E10 | Green Police |
| March 1, 1990 | S1990·E9 | A Safe Sex for a Safe Seat |
| February 22, 1990 | S1990·E8 | Adventures in the Skin Trade |
| February 15, 1990 | S1990·E7 | SA Blues |
| February 8, 1990 | S1990·E6 | Danger Men |
| February 1, 1990 | S1990·E5 | Hilary's in Hiding |
| January 11, 1990 | S1990·E4 | He's Playing Our Song |
| January 11, 1990 | S1990·E3 | Darling, Let's Start up an Airline |
| January 11, 1990 | S1990·E2 | A Place for Tom |
| January 4, 1990 | S1990·E1 | Stage Struck |
| December 14, 1989 | S1989·E27 | All About Ambridge |
| December 7, 1989 | S1989·E26 | Out of the Ruins |
| November 30, 1989 | S1989·E25 | Bullies |
| November 23, 1989 | S1989·E24 | Heart of the Angel |
| November 16, 1989 | S1989·E23 | Best Friends |
| November 9, 1989 | S1989·E22 | City Parish |
| November 2, 1989 | S1989·E21 | Crack Doctors |
| October 26, 1989 | S1989·E20 | Me and My Bike |
| May 18, 1989 | S1989·E19 | Who'll Win Jeannette |
| May 11, 1989 | S1989·E18 | London Lighthouse |
| May 4, 1989 | S1989·E17 | Laid Off |
| April 27, 1989 | S1989·E16 | Inside Broadmoor |
| April 20, 1989 | S1989·E15 | Two Sides of a Street |
| April 13, 1989 | S1989·E14 | Catwalk |
| April 6, 1989 | S1989·E13 | Violent |
| March 23, 1989 | S1989·E12 | Wedding at Easington |
| March 16, 1989 | S1989·E11 | By Steam to Sennar Junction |
| March 9, 1989 | S1989·E10 | Raging Belles |
| March 2, 1989 | S1989·E9 | Ghost Train |
| February 23, 1989 | S1989·E8 | Knickerbockers in Knightsbridge |
| February 16, 1989 | S1989·E7 | I Like the Girls Who Do |
| February 9, 1989 | S1989·E6 | Cairo Vets |
| February 2, 1989 | S1989·E5 | Jealousy |
| January 26, 1989 | S1989·E4 | Our Darren |
| January 19, 1989 | S1989·E3 | The Kingdom of Fun |
| January 12, 1989 | S1989·E2 | The Day I Met the Queen |
| January 5, 1989 | S1989·E1 | To Have and to Hold |
| December 8, 1988 | S1988·E26 | Jam Today |
| December 1, 1988 | S1988·E25 | Greenfinches |
| November 17, 1988 | S1988·E23 | A Policewoman's Lot |
| November 10, 1988 | S1988·E22 | Desirable Dwellings |
| November 3, 1988 | S1988·E21 | The Gypsies Are Coming... |
| October 27, 1988 | S1988·E20 | I Want to Live |
| October 20, 1988 | S1988·E19 | Dolbusters |
| May 19, 1988 | S1988·E18 | Mixed Blessings |
| May 12, 1988 | S1988·E17 | Waiting |
| May 5, 1988 | S1988·E16 | Separate Tables |
| April 28, 1988 | S1988·E15 | My African Farm |
| April 21, 1988 | S1988·E14 | Women in Black |
| April 14, 1988 | S1988·E13 | Who Needs a Machine Gunner? |
| April 7, 1988 | S1988·E12 | Who Will Love Bill? |
| March 24, 1988 | S1988·E11 | Five Go to Florida |
| March 17, 1988 | S1988·E10 | Children of the Open Road |
| March 10, 1988 | S1988·E9 | I, Alison |
| March 3, 1988 | S1988·E8 | The Great North Road |
| February 25, 1988 | S1988·E7 | Annie Doesn't Work Here Anymore |
| February 18, 1988 | S1988·E6 | Diary of a Frontliner |
| February 11, 1988 | S1988·E5 | Changing Places |
| February 4, 1988 | S1988·E4 | Thames Wallah |
| January 27, 1988 | S1988·E3 | Scarfe's Follies |
| January 21, 1988 | S1988·E2 | Jackpot |
| January 14, 1988 | S1988·E1 | If You Love Him, Let Him Go |
| December 23, 1987 | S1987·E25 | Catch a Fallen Star |
| December 17, 1987 | S1987·E24 | Party Time |
| December 10, 1987 | S1987·E23 | The Case of Sherlock Holmes |
| December 3, 1987 | S1987·E22 | East Side Story |
| November 26, 1987 | S1987·E21 | Poor Man's Eton |
| November 19, 1987 | S1987·E20 | Love at First Sight |
| November 12, 1987 | S1987·E19 | Girls Apart |
| November 5, 1987 | S1987·E18 | Terror |
| November 5, 1987 | S1987·E17 | Convictions |
| April 30, 1987 | S1987·E16 | Bombay Hotel |
| April 23, 1987 | S1987·E15 | Street Girls |
| April 9, 1987 | S1987·E14 | The Mighty Leek |
| March 26, 1987 | S1987·E13 | A New Girl |
| March 19, 1987 | S1987·E12 | House of Spirits |
| March 12, 1987 | S1987·E11 | The Quest for Sergeant Miller |
| March 5, 1987 | S1987·E10 | Fire! |
| February 26, 1987 | S1987·E9 | Bad Blood |
| February 19, 1987 | S1987·E8 | A Cabinet of Curiosities |
| February 12, 1987 | S1987·E7 | Do You Still Love Me? |
| February 5, 1987 | S1987·E6 | Stirring Stuff |
| January 29, 1987 | S1987·E5 | Struggle for Stonebridge |
| January 22, 1987 | S1987·E4 | Home From the Hill |
| January 15, 1987 | S1987·E3 | Short Stories |
| January 8, 1987 | S1987·E2 | Just for William |
| January 1, 1987 | S1987·E1 | 4 What It's Worth |
| December 11, 1986 | S1986·E24 | The Final Board |
| December 4, 1986 | S1986·E23 | The Chosen Few |
| November 27, 1986 | S1986·E22 | Botham's Out! |
| November 25, 1986 | S1986·E21 | The Dump |
| November 20, 1986 | S1986·E20 | The Englishwoman's Wardrobe |
| October 30, 1986 | S1986·E19 | Olga Goes to Hollywood |
| October 23, 1986 | S1986·E18 | Rescue |
| October 23, 1986 | S1986·E17 | Stop the Wedding! |
| October 19, 1986 | S1986·E16 | Dancing in the Rain |
| October 9, 1986 | S1986·E15 | Ten Days in Holloway |
| October 9, 1986 | S1986·E14 | The Gift of Life |
| April 17, 1986 | S1986·E13 | A Passage to Wisbech |
| April 10, 1986 | S1986·E12 | The Last Day |
| April 3, 1986 | S1986·E11 | Countdown to Today |
| March 27, 1986 | S1986·E10 | Nutsi |
| March 20, 1986 | S1986·E9 | Come Home, Julie |
| March 13, 1986 | S1986·E8 | A Case of Malicious Wounding |
| March 6, 1986 | S1986·E7 | The Real Life of a Hollywood Wife |
| February 27, 1986 | S1986·E6 | The Fishing Party |
| February 20, 1986 | S1986·E5 | Cry for Home |
| February 13, 1986 | S1986·E4 | How to Find a Lover |
| February 6, 1986 | S1986·E3 | Emergency - Bloomsbury 3 |
| January 30, 1986 | S1986·E2 | Student Nurse |
| January 16, 1986 | S1986·E1 | Flight from Vatersay |
| December 19, 1985 | S1985·E30 | Pilsdon: A House of Hope |
| December 12, 1985 | S1985·E29 | Our Man in Shanghai |
| December 5, 1985 | S1985·E28 | Animal Crackers |
| November 28, 1985 | S1985·E27 | Keep Taking the Rose Petals |
| November 21, 1985 | S1985·E26 | Page 3 Girls |
| November 14, 1985 | S1985·E25 | Searching for a Miracle |
| November 7, 1985 | S1985·E24 | Forget-Me-Not |
| October 31, 1985 | S1985·E23 | Johnny Oddball |
| October 24, 1985 | S1985·E22 | Schoolgirl Mom |
| October 17, 1985 | S1985·E21 | Fifty Years On |
| October 10, 1985 | S1985·E20 | In Between Days |
| June 22, 1985 | S1985·E19 | Bodyline |
| May 9, 1985 | S1985·E18 | Dear Mr President |
| May 2, 1985 | S1985·E17 | Laughter in Gabrovo |
| April 25, 1985 | S1985·E16 | Sex, Drugs and the Vicar |
| April 18, 1985 | S1985·E15 | Star Paws |
| April 11, 1985 | S1985·E14 | Matters of Life and Death |
| April 4, 1985 | S1985·E13 | Whatever Happened to Baby Paul? |
| March 28, 1985 | S1985·E12 | Union Street |
| March 7, 1985 | S1985·E9 | The Eternal Triangle |
| February 28, 1985 | S1985·E8 | Whose House is it Anyway? |
| February 21, 1985 | S1985·E7 | Free |
| February 14, 1985 | S1985·E6 | Love Story |
| February 7, 1985 | S1985·E5 | The Outcasts |
| January 31, 1985 | S1985·E4 | The End of the Pier Show |
| January 24, 1985 | S1985·E3 | Sweet FA |
| January 17, 1985 | S1985·E2 | Talking Proper |
| January 10, 1985 | S1985·E1 | The Promised Land |
…and 77 earlier episodes not shown. Long-running show.