Shabby Tiger
Nick Faunt, a Manchester millionaire's son, leaves home at the height of the Depression to become an artist. When he meets Irish serving girl, a strange love story begins.
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Seasons
- Ep 1
1.A Wife in Water Colours
11-07-1973A seven-part serial adapted from Howard Spring's novel about life in England in the 1930s. The story centers on the relationship between a young artist and a fiery Irish girl, who...
- Ep 2
2.A Jealous Mistress
18-07-1973A proposition from Nick---to live with him in Manchester---and a proposal of marriage from Jacob confront Anna.
- Ep 3
3.Beggars at a Banquet
25-07-1973Tension between Nick and his friend Anton mars a party for the artistic community. When Nick leaves, Anna (Prunella Gee) is courted by another man.
- Ep 4
4.To Escape from Ourselves
01-08-1973Already distraught, Anna (Prunella Gee) arrives home to a tableau of intimacy between Nick and Rachel.
- Ep 5
5.Strawberries and Champagne
08-08-1973Rachel, ambitious to marry well, meets Nick's millionaire father in a hotel lounge.
- Ep 6
6.The Mirror of Reason
15-08-1973The relationships between Nick and Anna, Rachel and Sir George are tested.
- Ep 7
7.The Final Gamble
22-08-1973Commitments mark the concluding episode, as Anna and Nick take wedding vows and Rachel determines to pursue her career.
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