Ended · 1972–1976

The Brothers

Drama

The Brothers is a BBC series based around conflict within the Hammond family over the direction of the family firm, a London-based road haulage business. The eldest son, Edward, prepares to take over the running of the business, only to find that his father has left equal shares to his two other sons, Brian and David, and to his mistress and secretary, Jennifer Kingsley.

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Season 1 · 10 episodes

S01 E01 · The End of the Beginning1972-03-10
S01 E02 · Down to Business1972-03-17
S01 E03 · Confrontation1972-03-24
S01 E04 · Decisions1972-03-31
S01 E05 · The Party1972-04-07
S01 E06 · Turning Point1972-04-14
S01 E07 · The Perfect Day1972-04-21
S01 E08 · Crisis1972-04-28
S01 E09 · A Worm in the Bud1972-05-05
S01 E10 · Full Circle1972-05-12

Season 2 · 13 episodes

S02 E01 · A Family Gathering1973-01-14
S02 E02 · Wheels and Deals1973-01-21
S02 E03 · The Trojan Horse1973-01-28
S02 E04 · Snakes and Ladders1973-02-04
S02 E05 · Labour Pains1973-02-11
S02 E06 · Negotiations1973-02-18
S02 E07 · Declaration of Independence1973-02-25
S02 E08 · Errors of Judgment1973-03-04
S02 E09 · Storm Birds1973-03-11
S02 E10 · Tightrope1973-03-18
S02 E11 · A Marriage is Arranged1973-03-25
S02 E12 · Women Are Trumps1973-04-01
S02 E13 · No Hard Feelings1973-04-08

Season 3 · 13 episodes

S03 E01 · The Hammond Account1974-02-03
S03 E02 · The Newly Weds1974-02-10
S03 E03 · Suspicions1974-02-17
S03 E04 · Tug of War1974-02-24
S03 E05 · Hijack1974-03-03
S03 E06 · Riley1974-03-10
S03 E07 · Trade Wind1974-03-17
S03 E08 · Echoes1974-03-24
S03 E09 · An Impossible Debt1974-03-31
S03 E10 · Power for Sale1974-04-07
S03 E11 · Conspirators1974-04-14
S03 E12 · Perchance to Dream1974-04-21
S03 E13 · Return to Nowhere1974-05-05

Season 4 · 14 episodes

S04 E01 · Emergency1974-09-01
S04 E02 · Secret Meetings1974-09-08
S04 E03 · Investigations1974-09-15
S04 E04 · Happy Anniversary1974-09-22
S04 E05 · Partings1974-09-29
S04 E06 · Loneliness1974-10-06
S04 E07 · Hit and Miss1974-10-13
S04 E08 · Public Concern1974-10-20
S04 E09 · The Race1974-10-27
S04 E10 · Saturday1974-11-03
S04 E11 · The Guilt Behind the Gingerbread1974-11-10
S04 E12 · A Bad Mistake1974-11-17
S04 E13 · The Fall Guy1974-11-24
S04 E14 · The Crucial Vote1974-12-08

Season 5 · 13 episodes

S05 E01 · Life Goes On1975-04-06
S05 E02 · The Self Made Cross1975-04-13
S05 E03 · Tiger by the Tail1975-04-20
S05 E04 · Breakdown1975-04-27
S05 E05 · Special Licence1975-05-04
S05 E06 · Flight of Fancy1975-05-11
S05 E07 · A Very Short Honeymoon1975-05-18
S05 E08 · Big Deal1975-05-25
S05 E09 · Package Deal1975-06-01
S05 E10 · End of a Dream1975-06-08
S05 E11 · The Judas Sheep1975-06-15
S05 E12 · Jennifer's Baby1975-05-22
S05 E13 · Warpath1975-06-29

Season 6 · 13 episodes

S06 E01 · Red Sky at Night1976-01-25
S06 E02 · A Clean Break1976-02-01
S06 E03 · Red Sky in the Morning1976-02-08
S06 E04 · Oranges and Lemons1976-02-15
S06 E05 · When Will You Pay Me?1976-02-22
S06 E06 · Tender1976-02-29
S06 E07 · The Mole1976-03-07
S06 E08 · The Chosen Victim1976-03-14
S06 E09 · Blood and Water1976-03-21
S06 E10 · The Devil You Know1976-03-28
S06 E11 · Try, Try Again1976-04-04
S06 E12 · The Bonus1976-04-11
S06 E13 · Birthday1976-04-18

Season 7 · 16 episodes

S07 E01 · To Honour and Obey1976-09-05
S07 E02 · Home and Away1976-09-12
S07 E03 · Invitations1976-09-19
S07 E04 · The Female of the Species1976-09-26
S07 E05 · Manoeuvres1976-10-03
S07 E06 · Arrivals and Departures1976-10-10
S07 E07 · The Distaff Side1976-10-17
S07 E08 · Cross Currents1976-10-24
S07 E09 · Ripples1976-10-31
S07 E10 · Celebration1976-11-07
S07 E11 · Windmills1976-11-14
S07 E12 · The Golden Road1976-11-21
S07 E13 · Out of the Blue1976-11-28
S07 E14 · The Knock on the Door1976-12-05
S07 E15 · The Ordeal1976-12-12
S07 E16 · The Christmas Party1976-12-19

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