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The Desperate People

Season 1 · 6 episodes · Feb 24, 1963

  1. Episode 1

    Part 1

    Feb 24, 1963

    Philip briefly returns to his brother Larry from the Army, with a story about needing to head to Ireland, but instead stays in a hotel, where tragedy awaits.

  2. Episode 2

    Part 2

    Mar 3, 1963

    Larry is convinced his brother's death wasn't suicide, and, with another close death, takes matters into his own hands.

  3. Episode 3

    Part 3

    Mar 10, 1963

    Larry is questioned by Hyde as his prints are found on the knife. Larry and Ruth visit a nightclub and find a familiar looking couple.

  4. Episode 4

    Part 4

    Mar 17, 1963

    Larry talks with the couple in the strange photo, and discovers his brother was in possession of a vast sum of cash.

  5. Episode 5

    Part 5

    Mar 24, 1963

    Larry must think on his feet to deal with an armed assailant, and also has to make a decision about a parcel intended for his brother.

  6. Episode 6

    Part 6

    Mar 31, 1963

    Larry is placed in real danger, as efforts to get hold of the key he'd copied are stepped up.