Season 2 episodes1976-10-29

Series 2

When the Boat Comes In is a British television period drama produced by the BBC between 8 January 1976 and 21 April 1981. Taking place between 1919 to 1937, Jack Ford is a veteran of The Great War who returns to his poverty-stricken (fictional) town of Gallowshield in the North East of England. It dramatises the interwar political struggles of the 1920s and 1930s, and explores the impact of national and international politics upon Ford and those around him.

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Episodes

Season 2

Episode 1

Ask for Twopence, Take a Penny

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Episode 2

Tram Ride to the Bluebell

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Episode 3

A Pillowful of Buttercups

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Episode 4

Roubles for the Promised Land

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Episode 5

Some Bulbs to Keep the Garden Bright

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Series 2

Season 2

Ask for Twopence, Take a Penny

Tram Ride to the Bluebell

A Pillowful of Buttercups

Roubles for the Promised Land

Some Bulbs to Keep the Garden Bright

God and Love and Wellesley Street

Whatever Made You Think the War is Over?

Ladies, Women, Sweethearts and Wives

After the Bonfire

A Wreath with Our Names On

The Way it Was in Murmansk

In the Front Line You Get Shot At

The Simple Pleasures of the Rich