Episodes (16)
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Ep 1
To Honour and Obey
1976-09-05•50m
Hammonds Transport has merged with Van der Merwe. Merroney is marrying a bankers daughter and today is the wedding day…
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Ep 2
Home And Away
1976-09-12•50m
The honeymoon is over and its business as usual. Ann Hammond visits and wants to see Brian, but Edward is not so sure.
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Ep 3
Invitations
1976-09-19•50m
Ann turns up to see Brian and all the family is pulled into her search for reassurance.
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Ep 4
The Female Of The Species
1976-09-26•50m
Jenny’s off to Canada, Merroney to Amsterdam again, leaving Edward and April at a lose end.
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Ep 5
Manoeuvres
1976-10-03•50m
David makes another attempt to get the better of Paul Merroney… all he needs is Simon Winter’s backing…
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Ep 6
Arrivals And Departures
1976-10-10•50m
Merroney pushes Hammond Brothers into further plans for expansion, but a family bereavement reveals a new callous aspect to his character.
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Ep 7
The Distaff Side
1976-10-17•50m
A premature Board meeting is far from being a routine matter. It holds several surprises… David has sent a letter of resignation!
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Ep 8
Cross Currents
1976-10-24•50m
Mary returns from convalescence to find her family united in their opposition to Merroney’s expansionist plans for the company – but emotionally in disarray…
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Ep 9
Ripples
1976-10-31•50m
Merroney, aware that the majority of the Hammond Board will vote against his scheme, decides to pre-empt them and Jennifer’s outburst has unforeseen consequences.
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Ep 10
Celebration
1976-11-07•50m
The new freight planes are ready for delivery. To celebrate this Jane throws a party, at which April seems to get on well with her escort, them Merroney arrives…
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Ep 11
Windmills
1976-11-14•50m
One of the new freight planes has failed to reach its destination. The loss is covered by insurance – or is it?
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Ep 12
The Golden Road
1976-11-21•50m
Hammond Board members cast their votes to the Middle East project. The line up is 2 – 4 against and Merroney needs to level the odds.
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Ep 13
Out Of The Blue
1976-11-28•50m
Will the bank lend Hammonds the money they need? Or will Merroney have to put into action Plan No. 2? The family could finally lose control of the company.
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Ep 14
The Knock On The Door
1976-12-05•50m
Mary fights a last-ditch battle to prevent the Hammonds losing control of their company. She calls a family meeting. Merroney may lose a more personal battle though…
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Ep 15
The Ordeal
1976-12-12•50m
Gwen is summoned to hospital when her son is involved in an accident. Will his injuries be serious? And where is Bill?
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Ep 16
The Christmas Party
1976-12-19•50m
The firms Christmas party makes Mary realise how the firm is changing. The business is slipping away from family control, as is the family from Mary.