John Frankau

The Quiet Days of Mrs. Stafford

Mr and Mrs Stafford decide to run an "open" marriage, which, of course, relies on complete honesty.

Friends and Other Lovers

Traces the history of Anna who leaves school and becomes a prostitute. Three years later she becomes involved with a lecturer at college in Oxford.

A Ferry Ride Away

Heather Massie is on holiday with her crippled mother in the Isle of Wight. She meets a middle-aged doctor in search of romance, and has to make some agonising decisions.

Contract

George is a leading industrialist, respected and feared by many. Billy, however, has no fear of him, as he shows when chance brings them together.

The Day of the Janitor

Comedy about a maintenance supervisor in an office block whose idea of the company he works for is changed when he has to fix a leak in an executive's office.

Last Night Another Dissident...

Based on the story of Nina Voronel's husband, a physics professor and Jewish "dissident" in the Soviet Union.