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- In 1913, the charming, seductive and sinister vampire Count Dracula travels to England in search of an immortal bride.
- The waters surrounding an island become contaminated by chemical dumping, and people who eat fish caught in those waters become deformed and violent.
- Mr Wickers and his class go on one final school trip after they finish their GCSEs.
- A village misfit and his brother find an extraordinary beast in their fishing net and seizing their chance for fame and fortune, hide it in the local aquarium, but their dreams capsize as it stirs up their own personal monsters.
- An American reporter stationed in post-war Moscow marries a ballet dancer, but their relationship is threatened by the country's political volatility.
- A lighthouse keeper's wife shelters her fugitive lover.
- Wartime propaganda piece giving the warning "Be like Dad, Keep Mum". A gossipy housewife is overheard talking about what her son is doing by a Nazi spy.
- There exists an age-old rivalry between the Cornish and Breton fisherfolk, but harbormaster Nat Pomeroy holds a particular grudge - not just for the Bretons' incessant poaching, but for the harbor dues he loses in the process.
- When Cornish veterinarian Mansley dies, his three estranged children reunite on the splendid coastal estate for his last will, ready to contest it (being hand-written) if his housekeeper, Heather Paddington, were to get a big share. In fact it assigns all to them provided they agree on turning it into a family home again. Second son Simon fell in love with Heather's niece Kathlin Grey before he recognized her, unaware she's jealous firstborn Patrick's fiancée, so neither dares betray him. While sister Jenny and her husband, attorney James Kenton, scheme, Simon discovers the truth about his parents.
- Mannering is about to give a valuation for a client when the man dies. He is a former bullion robber and he has been murdered by Ashton,his erstwhile partner in crime who is looking for the hidden loot and intends to use the dead man's daughter in order to locate it. This leads the Baron and Cordelia to an old dark house in the country where mysterious goings on have been reported.
- In the late 18th century there was a sure-fire way to earn a living along the Cornish coast: smuggling. The tiny secretive harbours, beaches and secluded coves were ideal for the infamous illicit imports: brandy for the parson, tobacco for the clerk - It's also great walking country, as Tony discovers in his four-day trek along the stunning coastline between Plymouth and Falmouth.