List of Bread episodes
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Bread is a British television sitcom, written by Carla Lane, about a close-knit, working-class family in Liverpool. 74 episodes aired, over 7 series and 3 Christmas specials, between 1986 and 1991.[1]
| Series | Episodes | Originally released | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First released | Last released | |||
| 1 | 6 | 1 May 1986 (1986-05-01) | 5 June 1986 (1986-06-05) | |
| 2 | 6 | 8 January 1987 (1987-01-08) | 19 February 1987 (1987-02-19) | |
| 3 | 13 | 6 September 1987 (1987-09-06) | 29 November 1987 (1987-11-29) | |
| 4 | 13 | 18 September 1988 (1988-09-18) | 11 December 1988 (1988-12-11) | |
| Special | 25 December 1988 (1988-12-25) | |||
| 5 | 13 | 10 September 1989 (1989-09-10) | 3 December 1989 (1989-12-03) | |
| Special | 25 December 1989 (1989-12-25) | |||
| 6 | 10 | 2 September 1990 (1990-09-02) | 4 November 1990 (1990-11-04) | |
| Special | 25 December 1990 (1990-12-25) | |||
| 7 | 10 | 1 September 1991 (1991-09-01) | 3 November 1991 (1991-11-03) | |
Episodes
Series 1 (1986)
| No. overall | No. in series | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date [2] | UK viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "Series 1 Episode 1" | Susan Belbin | Carla Lane | 1 May 1986 (1986-05-01) | 12.60 |
| 2 | 2 | "Series 1 Episode 2" | Susan Belbin | Carla Lane | 8 May 1986 (1986-05-08) | 13.05 |
| 3 | 3 | "Series 1 Episode 3" | Susan Belbin | Carla Lane | 15 May 1986 (1986-05-15) | N/A |
| 4 | 4 | "Series 1 Episode 4" | Susan Belbin | Carla Lane | 22 May 1986 (1986-05-22) | 11.60 |
| 5 | 5 | "Series 1 Episode 5" | Susan Belbin | Carla Lane | 29 May 1986 (1986-05-29) | N/A |
| 6 | 6 | "Series 1 Episode 6" | Susan Belbin | Carla Lane | 5 June 1986 (1986-06-05) | N/A |
Series 2 (1987)
| No. overall | No. in series | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date [3] | UK viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 1 | "Series 2 Episode 1" | Susan Belbin | Carla Lane | 8 January 1987 (1987-01-08) | N/A |
| 8 | 2 | "Series 2 Episode 2" | Susan Belbin | Carla Lane | 15 January 1987 (1987-01-15) | N/A |
| 9 | 3 | "Series 2 Episode 3" | Susan Belbin | Carla Lane | 22 January 1987 (1987-01-22) | N/A |
| 10 | 4 | "Series 2 Episode 4" | Susan Belbin | Carla Lane | 5 February 1987 (1987-02-05) | 12.95 |
| 11 | 5 | "Series 2 Episode 5" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 12 February 1987 (1987-02-12) | N/A |
| 12 | 6 | "Series 2 Episode 6" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 19 February 1987 (1987-02-19) | N/A |
Series 3 (1987)
| No. overall | No. in series | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date [4] | UK viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 1 | "Series 3 Episode 1" | Susan Belbin | Carla Lane | 6 September 1987 (1987-09-06) | 12.20 |
| 14 | 2 | "Series 3 Episode 2" | Susan Belbin | Carla Lane | 13 September 1987 (1987-09-13) | 11.10 |
| 15 | 3 | "Series 3 Episode 3" | Susan Belbin | Carla Lane | 20 September 1987 (1987-09-20) | 13.40 |
| 16 | 4 | "Series 3 Episode 4" | Susan Belbin | Carla Lane | 27 September 1987 (1987-09-27) | N/A |
| 17 | 5 | "Series 3 Episode 5" | Susan Belbin | Carla Lane | 4 October 1987 (1987-10-04) | 12.50 |
| 18 | 6 | "Series 3 Episode 6" | Susan Belbin | Carla Lane | 11 October 1987 (1987-10-11) | 13.65 |
| 19 | 7 | "Series 3 Episode 7" | Susan Belbin | Carla Lane | 18 October 1987 (1987-10-18) | 14.40 |
Series 4 (1987)
| No. overall | No. in series | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date [5] | UK viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 1 | "Series 4 Episode 1" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 25 October 1987 (1987-10-25) | 14.60 |
| 21 | 2 | "Series 4 Episode 2" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 1 November 1987 (1987-11-01) | 15.00 |
| 22 | 3 | "Series 4Episode 3" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 8 November 1987 (1987-11-08) | 15.80 |
| 23 | 4 | "Series 4 Episode 4" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 15 November 1987 (1987-11-15) | 15.10 |
| 24 | 5 | "Series 4 Episode 5" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 22 November 1987 (1987-11-22) | 16.00 |
| 25 | 6 | "Series 4 Episode 6" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 29 November 1987 (1987-11-29) | 14.85 |
Series 5 (1988)
| No. overall | No. in series | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date [6] | UK viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 1 | "Series 5 Episode 1" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 18 September 1988 (1988-09-18) | N/A |
| 27 | 2 | "Series 5 Episode 2" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 25 September 1988 (1988-09-25) | N/A |
| 28 | 3 | "Series 5 Episode 3" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 2 October 1988 (1988-10-02) | N/A |
| 29 | 4 | "Series 5 Episode 4" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 9 October 1988 (1988-10-09) | 16.45 |
| 30 | 5 | "Series 5 Episode 5" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 16 October 1988 (1988-10-16) | 17.25 |
| 31 | 6 | "Series 5 Episode 6" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 23 October 1988 (1988-10-23) | 17.10 |
| 32 | 7 | "Series 5 Episode 7" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 30 October 1988 (1988-10-30) | 19.90 |
| 33 | 8 | "Series 5 Episode 8" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 6 November 1988 (1988-11-06) | N/A |
| 34 | 9 | "Series 5 Episode 9" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 13 November 1988 (1988-11-13) | N/A |
| 35 | 10 | "Series 5 Episode 10" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 20 November 1988 (1988-11-20) | N/A |
| 36 | 11 | "Series 5 Episode 11" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 27 November 1988 (1988-11-27) | N/A |
| 37 | 12 | "Series 5 Episode 12" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 4 December 1988 (1988-12-04) | 20.15 |
| 38 | 13 | "Series 5 Episode 13" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 11 December 1988 (1988-12-11) | 20.95 [7] |
Special (1988)
| No. overall | No. in series | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date [8] | UK viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | 14 | "Christmas Special" | N/A | Carla Lane | 25 December 1988 (1988-12-25) | 18.00 |
Series 6 (1989)
| No. overall | No. in series | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date [9] | UK viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 1 | "Series 6 Episode 1" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 10 September 1989 (1989-09-10) | N/A |
| 41 | 2 | "Series 6 Episode 2" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 17 September 1989 (1989-09-17) | N/A |
| 42 | 3 | "Series 6 Episode 3" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 24 September 1989 (1989-09-24) | N/A |
| 43 | 4 | "Series 6 Episode 4" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 1 October 1989 (1989-10-01) | N/A |
| 44 | 5 | "Series 6 Episode 5" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 8 October 1989 (1989-10-08) | N/A |
| 45 | 6 | "Series 6 Episode 6" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 15 October 1989 (1989-10-15) | N/A |
| 46 | 7 | "Series 6 Episode 7" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 22 October 1989 (1989-10-22) | N/A |
| 47 | 8 | "Series 6 Episode 8" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 29 October 1989 (1989-10-29) | N/A |
| 48 | 9 | "Series 6 Episode 9" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 5 November 1989 (1989-11-05) | N/A |
| 49 | 10 | "Series 6 Episode 10" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 12 November 1989 (1989-11-12) | N/A |
| 50 | 11 | "Series 6 Episode 11" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 19 November 1989 (1989-11-19) | N/A |
| 51 | 12 | "Series 6 Episode 12" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 26 November 1989 (1989-11-26) | N/A |
| 52 | 13 | "Series 6 Episode 13" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 3 December 1989 (1989-12-03) | N/A |
Special (1989)
| No. overall | No. in series | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date [10] | UK viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | S | "Christmas Special" | Robin Nash | Carla Lane | 25 December 1989 (1989-12-25) | 16.51 [11] |
Series 7 (1990)
| No. overall | No. in series | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date [12] | UK viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | 1 | "Series 7 Episode 1" | John B Hobbs | Carla Lane | 2 September 1990 (1990-09-02) | N/A |
| 55 | 2 | "Series 7 Episode 2" | John B Hobbs | Carla Lane | 9 September 1990 (1990-09-09) | N/A |
| 56 | 3 | "Series 7 Episode 3" | John B Hobbs | Carla Lane | 16 September 1990 (1990-09-16) | N/A |
| 57 | 4 | "Series 7 Episode 4" | John B Hobbs | Carla Lane | 23 September 1990 (1990-09-23) | N/A |
| 58 | 5 | "Series 7 Episode 5" | John B Hobbs | Carla Lane | 30 September 1990 (1990-09-30) | N/A |
| 59 | 6 | "Series 7 Episode 6" | John B Hobbs | Carla Lane | 7 October 1990 (1990-10-07) | N/A |
| 60 | 7 | "Series 7 Episode 7" | John B Hobbs | Carla Lane | 14 October 1990 (1990-10-14) | N/A |
| 61 | 8 | "Series 7 Episode 8" | John B Hobbs | Carla Lane | 21 October 1990 (1990-10-21) | N/A |
| 62 | 9 | "Series 7 Episode 9" | John B Hobbs | Carla Lane | 28 October 1990 (1990-10-28) | N/A |
| 63 | 10 | "Series 7 Episode 10" | John B Hobbs | Carla Lane | 4 November 1990 (1990-11-04) | N/A |
Special (1990)
| No. overall | No. in series | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date [13] | UK viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | 11 | "Christmas Special" | John B Hobbs | Carla Lane | 25 December 1990 (1990-12-25) | N/A |
Series 8 (1991)
| No. overall | No. in series | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date [14] | UK viewers (millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | 1 | "Series 8 Episode 1" | John B Hobbs | Carla Lane | 1 September 1991 (1991-09-01) | N/A |
| 66 | 2 | "Series 8 Episode 2" | John B Hobbs | Carla Lane | 8 September 1991 (1991-09-08) | N/A |
| 67 | 3 | "Series 8 Episode 3" | John B Hobbs | Carla Lane | 15 September 1991 (1991-09-15) | N/A |
| 68 | 4 | "Series 8 Episode 4" | John B Hobbs | Carla Lane | 22 September 1991 (1991-09-22) | N/A |
| 69 | 5 | "Series 8 Episode 5" | John B Hobbs | Carla Lane | 29 September 1991 (1991-09-29) | N/A |
| 70 | 6 | "Series 8 Episode 6" | John B Hobbs | Carla Lane | 6 October 1991 (1991-10-06) | N/A |
| 71 | 7 | "Series 8 Episode 7" | John B Hobbs | Carla Lane | 13 October 1991 (1991-10-13) | N/A |
| 72 | 8 | "Series 8 Episode 8" | John B Hobbs | Carla Lane | 20 October 1991 (1991-10-20) | N/A |
| 73 | 9 | "Series 8 Episode 9" | John B Hobbs | Carla Lane | 27 October 1991 (1991-10-27) | N/A |
| 74 | 10 | "Series 8 Episode 10" | John B Hobbs | Carla Lane | 3 November 1991 (1991-11-03) | N/A |
References
- ↑ "Bread (1986-91)". BFI Screenonline. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
- ↑ "Search results for Bread each Thursday from May 1986 to June 1986 on BBC1, oldest first". BBC Genome Project. Archived from the original on 25 July 2020. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
- ↑ "Search results for Bread each Thursday from January 1987 to February 1987 on BBC1, oldest first". BBC Genome Project. Archived from the original on 25 July 2020. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
- ↑ "Search results for Bread each Sunday from September 1987 to October 1987 on BBC1 between 20:30 and 21:00, oldest first". BBC Genome Project. Archived from the original on 25 July 2020. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
- ↑ "Search results for Bread each Sunday from October 1987 to November 1987 on BBC1 between 20:30 and 21:00, oldest first". BBC Genome Project. Archived from the original on 25 July 2020. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
- ↑ "Search results for Bread each Sunday from September 1988 to December 1988 on BBC1 between 20:30 and 21:00, oldest first". BBC Genome Project. Archived from the original on 25 July 2020. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
- ↑ "TV since 1981 (1988)". BARB. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
- ↑ "Bread BBC One London, 25 December 1988 15.15". BBC Genome Project. Archived from the original on 25 July 2020. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
- ↑ "Search results for Bread each Sunday from September 1989 to December 1989 on BBC1 between 20:30 and 21:00, oldest first". BBC Genome Project. Archived from the original on 25 July 2020. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
- ↑ "Bread BBC One London, 25 December 1989 15.15". BBC Genome Project. Archived from the original on 25 July 2020. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
- ↑ "TV since 1981 (1989)". BARB. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
- ↑ "Search results for Bread each Sunday from September 1990 to November 1990 on BBC1 between 20:30 and 21:00, oldest first". BBC Genome Project. Archived from the original on 25 July 2020. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
- ↑ "Bread BBC One London, 25 December 1990 19.30". BBC Genome Project. Archived from the original on 23 October 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
- ↑ "Search results for Bread each Sunday from September 1991 to November 1991 on BBC1 between 19:00 and 21:00, oldest first". BBC Genome Project. Archived from the original on 25 July 2020. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
Sources
- "Genome BETA Radio Times 1923 - 2009". BBC. Archived from the original on 9 July 2020. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
- "Bread - Episodes". BBC. Retrieved 8 July 2020.