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This Man Craig
Season 2
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Episode 11966-09-17
The Day Before School
During the confusion and excitement of the day before Starthaird School reopens, the Headmaster and Ian Craig are faced with a head-on clash between two teachers demanding the same job.
Episode 21966-09-24
Early Days
In his determination not to interfere with the decisions of his children, John Douglas may be offering them a dangerous kind of freedom.
Episode 31966-10-01
The Time Waster
Hughie Bell; total school attendance this term - one hour and ten minutes. A normal absence, or is there another reason? Ask Mrs. Bell - if you can get a straight answer!
Episode 41966-10-08
Swimmer in a Shallow Cup
Relying on past fame as a rugby international Harry Tasker allows his weaknesses to be covered up by his colleagues at Strathaird, until his responsibility for an accident brings matters into the open.
Episode 51966-10-15
The Trolls
At school twelve year old Lizzie Tait is the despair of her teachers. At home she has grown used to the constant bickering of her parents, and sets about turning the garden shed into a beautiful retreat just like the housecraft flat at school. How she goes about this sets Ian Craig a real problem.
Episode 61966-10-22
Surgery
A twelve year old boy is suffering acute nervous strain. For Ian Craig and fellow housemaster Ben Collingwood this means a forceful investigation.
Episode 71966-11-05
Period of Adjustment
An English girl with all the outward symptoms of a snob boarding school education finds herself a wretched misfit in the more informal atmosphere of Strathaird
Episode 81966-11-12
The Good Chemist
Should Tom Morocco, tired of teaching, set up as an industrial chemist in a competitive business world? The Craigs have sharply differing views.
Episode 91966-11-19
Sons of McCall
After years of living in the shadow of his brother, Bob McCall's sense of injustice and inadequacy could have tragic consequences.
Episode 101966-11-26
Nurinder
A Sikh girl, Nurinder, is to return to India to be married. A simple arrangement - except that at school Nurinder has acquired too much independence of thought.
Episode 111966-12-03
What Made Sammy?
The 'tycoon' of Strathaird School is thirteen year old Sammy McDougall. But will his gift for a fast deal lead him to success or disaster?
Episode 121966-12-10
'I'
A school newspaper with a difference - topical, controversial, witty and dedicated to the truth at any price. A head-on clash with authority... and censorship is inevitable.
Episode 131966-12-17
Fresh Off the Boat
There are dangerous possibilities when fifteen year old Jenny Maddox tries to turn her fantasies into reality.
Episode 141966-12-24
The Pirate Cut
Why does a teenage boy wear long, VERY long hair? Bobby Donaldson's exaggerated hair style scarcely matches his unassuming manner.
Episode 151967-01-03
Pressures
The Director of Education wants Ian Craig to apply for a new job. Pressure, both subtle and blatant, is put upon Craig to try and influence his decision.
Episode 161967-01-10
The Water Baby
Anna Jancowska is Scottish in all but name and parentage. Although not a brilliant girl she gets through her school work by sheer determination. And this same determination helps her win a place in the Strathaird swimming team. But her father is determined that his daughter shall do better still.
Episode 171967-01-17
The Tinks
Good brakes and swift reflexes enable Ian Craig to avoid a nasty accident when a boy dashes in front of his car. The boy, Joey Mackie, and his younger brother Stevie have been running away after raiding a nearby grocer's shop. Craig is surprised to find that Joey is a new boy at Strathaird AND a member of his own House. Term is already ten days old but Joey has not yet put in an appearance. Craig soon becomes involved with both the Mackie boys - and with their aggressive father.
Episode 181967-01-24
Then There Were Nine
Margaret Craig has ten small children in her charge. Then one goes missing....
Episode 191967-01-31
There's Got to be a Fire Somewhere
Ian Craig is obliged to examine his liberal views on life after a chance meeting with a young woman.
Episode 201967-02-07
You Can Choose Your Friends
Violette Johns is a valued member of the French department at Strathaird School until the desperate state of her private life begins to affect her judgment as a teacher.
Episode 211967-02-14
Stevie
At thirteen it is hard to be aware of adults' problems, and Stevie's bewilderment has repercussions which threaten Ian Craig's career.
Episode 221967-02-21
The Day's Run
Long distance running calls on the last reserves of strength and energy. For young Dougal Ramsay the strain may bring irreparable damage.
Episode 231967-02-28
Chris and the Wheelbarrow
Chris Elliott, a senior pupil at Strathaird, has had many brushes with authority during her school career, but her clash with teacher Edgar Albyn is potentially the most serious.
Episode 241967-03-07
Another School of Thought
Iain MacDonald, a boy from an island in the Outer Hebrides, finds the life of Strathaird and the mainland in general bewildering and troubling.
Episode 251967-03-14
The Moffatt Foundation
Money is stolen. Mysterious gifts are distributed. The Robin Hood campaign of the two small Moffatt boys could get dangerously out of hand.
Episode 261967-03-21
Two by Two
When Ian Craig 'volunteers' to take charge of preparations for the school cruise he faces problems, large and small, that are increasingly distracting, absorbing and complex.
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