Miniseries

Shabby Tiger

7 Episodes Premiered July 11, 1973

Season Overview

Manchester millionaire's son Nick Faunt leaves home at the height of the Depression to become an artist. When he meets Irish serving girl Anne, a strange love story begins.

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Episodes

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EP 1

A Wife in Water Colours

Jul 11, 1973

A seven-part serial adapted from Howard Spring's novel about life in England in the 1930s. The story centers on the relationship between a young artist and a fiery Irish girl, who meet by chance in the countryside.

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EP 2

A Jealous Mistress

Jul 18, 1973

A proposition from Nick—to live with him in Manchester—and a proposal of marriage from Jacob confront Anna.

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EP 3

Beggars at a Banquet

Jul 25, 1973

Tension between Nick and his friend Anton mars a party for the artistic community. When Nick leaves, Anna is courted by another man.

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EP 4

To Escape from Ourselves

Aug 1, 1973

Already distraught, Anna arrives home to a tableau of intimacy between Nick and Rachel.

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EP 5

Strawberries and Champagne

Aug 8, 1973

Rachel, ambitious to marry well, meets Nick's millionaire father in a hotel lounge.

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EP 6

The Mirror of Reason

Aug 15, 1973

The relationships between Nick and Anna, Rachel and Sir George are tested.

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EP 7

The Final Gamble

Aug 22, 1973

Anna and Nick take wedding vows and Rachel determines to pursue her career.

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