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- Pat Conroy, an ambitious, slightly rebellious, idealistic teacher, accepts Beaumont County South Carolina's school board superintendent's offer to teach the all-black kids of the pauper fishery community on Yamacraw Island. Staffless 'head' mistress Brown incarnates stupidity and blind rule obedience, her didactic skills consisting in scolding and spanking her students. Pat moves heaven and earth to motivate and educate, but after finally getting through to pupils and parents, is refused contract renewal by the arch-conservative authorities.
- The final days in the life of a has-been English politician, as remembered by the people nearest to him.
- In 1974, five former activists from the 1960s meet in a bar, but do not relate. Each is lost in his or her own memories of more hopeful, revolutionary days.
- A T.V. special that covered an American competition, that is a test of strength on the ocean.
- A celebrity interview series noted for focusing its camera closely on the guest, while the interviewer remains in the shadows just off-screen.