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Playhouse•Season 8•Episode 20

The Sidmouth Letters

Apr 2, 198235 min

Academic scavenger Shorty believes he's tracked down some letters that reveal an unexpected side to Miss Jane Austen's nature.

Directed byNicholas Renton

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Seasons8

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Season 8 Episodes35

Mrs. Reinhardt

Last Summer's Child

Autumn Sunshine

The Grudge Fight

Virginia Fly Is Drowning

Findings on a Late Afternoon

Dancing Country

The Combination

A Silly Little Habit

Aubrey

Preview

Out of Step

A Shilling Life

The Workshop

How Many Miles to Babylon?

The Pigman's Protégé

A Pocketful of Dreams

Keeping in Touch

The Guest

The Sidmouth Letters

The Queen of Annagh

By George

Lunch

Passing Through

Jake's End

Housewarming

Easy Money

Potatohead Blues

Irwin Shaw Triple Bill: The Man Who Married a French Wife / The Monument / The Girls in Their Summer Dresses

Chains

Come Into the Garden, Maud

A Song at Twilight

Fraulein Else

Imaginary Friends

Possibilities

Crew4

T

Terry Coles

Producer

N

Nicholas Renton

Director

J

Jane Gardam

Novel

Paula Milne

Paula Milne

Adaptation

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Episode Summary

"The Sidmouth Letters" is episode 20 of Playhouse season 8. Directed by Nicholas Renton, it aired on April 2, 1982.

Next: E21 · The Queen of Annagh Best of Season 8