Series 1
(1972)
Cast
as Annie Sugden
as Jack Sugden
as Joe Sugden
as Marian Wilks
as Matt Skilbeck
as Peggy Skilbeck
as Henry Wilks
as Sam Pearson
as Amos Brearly
Episodes
16 October 1972 0.5
October 16, 1972
Jack Sugden has come home for his father's funeral after a 9 year absence. The rest of the family resent him because hi…
17 October 1972 0.0
October 17, 1972
Wilks lawyer Peters says he has the right-of-way on the Sugden land. Joe chats with Marian and they become friends. 250…
23 October 1972 2.5
October 23, 1972
The hens have been disposed of but Jack refuses to get any more. Having discovered an old mill house on the land, he de…
24 October 1972 0.0
October 24, 1972
It is revealed that Jack has a secret life with "Lynn" in London, and is hiding from something. Marian's car breaks dow…
30 October 1972 0.0
October 30, 1972
Joe finds out from Amos that Jack was seen coming out of the barn with Marian. He goes to the Wilks farm to find Jack i…
31 October 1972 0.0
October 31, 1972
Jack does not want to work so he asks Matt to hire someone. Joe overhears Jack telling someone on the phone to meet him…
06 November 1972 0.0
November 6, 1972
Jack tells Wilks if he uses the new road, it must also be open to the public to use. Wilks doesn't want people passing …
07 November 1972 0.0
November 7, 1972
Matt has a job interview in Bradford in two days. Jack goes to the Feathers to meet Lynn. She has registered under Sugd…
13 November 1972 0.0
November 13, 1972
Tom tells Ruth about a car accident between Henry and Joe. Matt talks to Jack about a new van. Tom asks Jack for a job.…
14 November 1972 0.0
November 14, 1972
Matt has his interview today. Ruth goes to see Jack and realizes that there is nothing between them. Joe has woken up a…
20 November 1972 0.0
November 20, 1972
Matt tells Peggy that he did not get the job and she goes after Jack for money. Matt tells Jack that Tom is lazy. Tom g…
21 November 1972 0.0
November 21, 1972
Tom starts throwing threats about Jack being the real father of Tom's son Jackie. Ruth begs Jack to sack him. Marian br…
27 November 1972 0.0
November 27, 1972
Henry is home from hospital. Jack buys a new van for Matt and Peggy. Annie realizes Jack has more money than he is lett…
Tue 28 Nov, 1972 0.0
November 28, 1972
Jack makes an enemy in Janie after embarrassing her in front of his family. Meanwhile, Henry is knocked unconscious aft…
Mon 4 Dec, 1972 0.0
December 4, 1972
Joe tells Marian that Jack is still married, whilst Henry tells Jack to stay away from Marian.
Tue 5 Dec, 1972 0.0
December 5, 1972
The police find the Sugdens Land Rover. Norman proposes to Marian but gets turned down. Meanwhile, Peggy disowns Jack, …
Mon 11 Dec, 1972 0.0
December 11, 1972
Peggy and Matt discover they will have twins, whilst PC Ball prosecutes Jack and Joe. Janie flirts with Frank but he do…
Tue 12 Dec, 1972 0.0
December 12, 1972
Jack has decided to return to London. Janie asks Frank on a date but ends up going out with Joe. However, it doesn't la…
Mon 18 Dec, 1972 0.0
December 18, 1972
Jack changes his mind and invites his friend Bart to Emmerdale Farm. Frank warms to Janie and asks her out, and Marian …
Tue 19 Dec, 1972 0.0
December 19, 1972
Matt finds an unconscious Sam in the cowshed and rushes him to hospital. Meanwhile, Frank and Janie have a great first …