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    The Standard

    1978 1 Musim 9.0 Inggris Raya EN BERLANJUT

    Kreator : Peter May

    The Standard is a television series. Produced by BBC Scotland in 1978, it was shown on BBC1. The series dealt with an ailing Scottish newspaper - the eponymous Standard - and the attempts to reverse its declining fortunes by its team of journalists and administrators. Only one series of thirteen episodes was made. The series starred Patrick Malahide, Colette O'Neil, Tom Watson and Neil Stacy.

    Episode
    S01E01
    S01E01 4 Apr 78
    Golden Boy
    Peter Dawson arrives from London to assess whether Standard should close down due to heavy losses. He hijacks a Union meeting with a £5 million upgrade, of the paper, at expense of job loses. A planned strike will see the paper close down.
    S01E02
    S01E02 11 Apr 78
    Houseparty at Kildun
    Colin Anderson investigates secret building work at Kildun House. He learns Sir George Calley bought the property using a holding company, in Lichtenstein. Contractors Grace and Bailey have been hired and armed guard patrol the grounds.
    S01E03
    S01E03 18 Apr 78
    Come to the Revolution
    The unions are battling for the Standard's future. Peter Dawson wants 65% redundancies when new machinery is introduced. Colin Anderson discovers former MP Arthur Major is working to get the union to strike which only benefits the owners.
    S01E04
    S01E04 25 Apr 78
    De Mortuis
    Colin Anderson is asked to write an obituary for self made multi-millionaire Lord Dulswinton who is dying. Alex Forsythe reports that three men died on a ship burning in the Clyde. Flying under a Liberian flag but owned by Lord Dulswinton.
    S01E05
    S01E05 2 Mei 78
    Death of a Pink Elephant
    Colin and Peter go to investigate an illegal sea-cull on a remote Scottish Island, but find themselves threatened with the same fate as the seals.
    S01E06
    S01E06 9 Mei 78
    Win a Few, Lose a Few
    Aid worker Dr Graham Ferguson has been held in captivity, by Oramban Guerrillas, since 1974. Colin scoops everybody by being on the same Glasgow bound plane has him. He wants to get the story without letting Ferguson know he's journalist.
    S01E07
    S01E07 16 Mei 78
    The Name of the Game
    The takeover at the Standard is agreed but Peter Dawson finds the board has a changed it's mind and has voted to shut the paper down. Dawson has 24 hours to save, the Standard, but needs Felicity Grant to make a mock up for a relaunch.
    S01E08
    S01E08 23 Mei 78
    Strictly Confidential
    Tommy McCaine let's slip, to rival reporter Fred Allan, Alex Forsythe's exclusive about corruption during an oil rig deal. Peter Dawson over rules Felicity Grant and wants him sacked but Alex decides to give young Tommy union backing.
    S01E09
    S01E09 30 Mei 78
    Two Birds, One Stone
    The board warn Felicity about Forsythe's oil industry story. Anderson gets tipped off about sub-standard concrete causing a possible serious leak. With Pan-Global ready to open a new well, Anderson becomes under pressure to bury his story.
    S01E10
    S01E10 6 Jun 78
    Bread and Circuses
    Lawrence Holt raped Maureen Carter and murdered husband Tom. He evaded justice by jumping under a train. The Standard give £10,000 to Maureen for her story and £5,000 to Holt's mother for her's. Colin Anderson soon begins to regret it.
    S01E11
    S01E11 13 Jun 78
    Silence Is Golden
    "Charlie" warns Anderson about arrests made after his Chronicle story on deer poaching. The Procurator. Fiscal wants him to answer questions the wounding of a police officer. With a possible contempt of court charge the Standard won't help.
    S01E12
    S01E12 20 Jun 78
    A Fair Exchange
    East German football player Hans Gruber wants to defect to the West. Colin Anderson interviews him but accidentally passes him back to the East Germans. The Standard writes a story accusing both the British and East Germany are lying.
    S01E13
    S01E13 27 Jun 78
    New Standards
    East German striker Hans Gruber has been stopped by the Home Office when his team mates have left. He claims he wants to return home but has been lied about his wife defecting to Berlin. A paper strike is a major concern for the relaunch.
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