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Screen Two•Season 2•Episode 2

The Silent Twins

7.2/10 · 29 votesJan 19, 198690 min

Ranked #5 of 11 in Season 2•+0.4 vs season avg

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Twins June and Jennifer Gibbons speak only to each other in a language of their own creation. As young teens, they commit a violent crime. After 14 years in Broadmoor Psychiatric Institution, freedom visits them in a mysterious way.

Directed byJon Amiel

Written byMarjorie Wallace

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Seasons15

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Season 2 Episodes13

The McGuffin

The Silent Twins

Time After Time

Frankie and Johnnie

Honest, Decent and True

Song of Experience

Insurance Man

Hotel du Lac

The Russian Soldier

Blood Hunt

Shergar

Hard Travelling

Double Image

Crew2

Jon Amiel

Director

Marjorie Wallace

Writer

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Episode Summary

"The Silent Twins" is episode 2 of Screen Two season 2. It scored 7.2/10 from 29 votes, ranking #5 of 11 episodes this season (season average 6.8). Directed by Jon Amiel and written by Marjorie Wallace, it aired on January 19, 1986.

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