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Tales of the Unexpected
Series 5
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Episode 125 min1982-04-25
Blue Marigold
Dropped by her agency for her diva-like behaviour, supermodel Marigold's mental health deteriorates. Years later, she plots a comeback.
Episode 226 min1982-05-02
The Eavesdropper
Moira hears a woman discussing a trip to Paris with her lover Donald. Is her husband, also called Donald, having an affair?
Episode 327 min1982-05-09
Operation Safecrack
In an attempt to prove their safes are impregnable, a company challenges ex-safebreaker Sam to crack one for a cash prize. But are his skills sharp enough?
Episode 426 min1982-05-16
Run, Rabbit, Run
Robert visits a couple who housed him during the war. But in Paris, he discovers that the husband has died, and the hero’s wife has a big secret to tell.
Episode 524 min1982-05-23
Stranger in Town
A stranger arrives in town and soon endears himself to the local community – although his motives prove sinister.
Episode 627 min1982-05-30
The Moles
Two cash-strapped business owners tunnel their way into a bank – only to find they missed a crucial notice on the door.
Episode 727 min1982-06-06
Decoy
When a woman is murdered in a park, Constable Mary Bryan is used as bait to catch the suspected killer. But what if she is tracking the wrong man?
Episode 826 min1982-06-13
Pattern of Guilt
Police doctor Keith Briscoe is desperate to leave his wife for an ex but loses hope when she refuses to divorce him.
Episode 926 min1982-06-20
A Harmless Vanity
When Mary learns her husband is having an affair, she invites her rival to a beach party.
Episode 1026 min1982-06-27
Death Can Add
An auditor finds out that Oliver is defrauding his firm. But when he demands some hush money, he discovers a nasty surprise.
Episode 1127 min1982-07-04
Light Fingers
Tired of gloves vanishing from his factory, Ralph hires a detective. Then, gloves begin appearing in unexpected places.
Episode 1227 min1982-07-11
Death in the Morning
Karen marries a rich landowner with a huge house in the country. But after moving in, she senses an evil spirit.
Episode 1326 min1982-07-18
What Have You Been Up to Lately?
As Richard and Fergus ponder a girl they both loved, they realise their failures in life.
Episode 1427 min1982-07-25
The Absence of Emily
Norma owns a big house and lets her sister Emily and her husband live there. But then Emily disappears.
Episode 1526 min1982-08-01
In the Bag
Cara is determined to get back her family jewels, which have been hidden away in a safe. Hiring a safe cracker, she goes along with him, undercover.
Episode 1626 min1982-08-08
A Man with a Fortune
A rich and lonely American ventures to England in search of his long-lost family.
Episode 1727 min1982-08-15
Who's Got the Lady?
When a piece of art is stolen, the gallery owner gets his girlfriend to make copies of it to sell.
Episode 1827 min1982-08-22
The Skeleton Key
A woman discovers a nasty side to her boyfriend's personality when he goes into hospital before a holiday.