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Philip K Dick - We Can Remember It for You Wholesale - Episode 1

Philip K Dick - We Can Remember It for You Wholesale Hidden beneath false memories, a disturbing truth is revealed. Read by William Hootkins.

Alice Walker - The Color Purple

Alice Walker - The Color Purple Episode guide

  1. Episode 10

    10/10 Shug is back! - and surprise visitors arrive for Celie. Stars Nadine Marshall.

    First broadcast: 15 May 2009

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  2. Episode 9

    9/10 With Celie returning home, she and Mister have become friends. Wth Nadine Marshall.

    First broadcast: 14 May 2009

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  3. Episode 8

    8/10 Celie's stepfather dies and she inherits more than she ever dreamed.

    First broadcast: 13 May 2009

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  4. Episode 7

    7/10 Angry Mister discovers Celie is set to go live with Shug in Memphis.

    First broadcast: 12 May 2009

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  5. Episode 6

    6/10 Celie discovers the truth about the man she knows as Pa.

    First broadcast: 11 May 2009

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  6. Episode 5

    5/10 Shug and Celie discover that Mister has secretly hidden Nettie's letters to Celie.

    First broadcast: 08 May 2009

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  7. Episode 4

    4/10 Sofia is beaten by the police and thrown in jail after hitting the Major.

    First broadcast: 07 May 2009

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  8. Episode 3

    3/10 Celie falls in love with Mister's lover - the glamorous singer Shug Avery.

    First broadcast: 06 May 2009

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  9. Episode 2

    2/10 Celie is at the mercy of her cruel husband 'Mister'. His son Harpo weds feisty Sofia.

    First broadcast: 05 May 2009

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  10. Episode 1

    1/10 The struggle of uneducated black girl Celie in America's Deep South.

    First broadcast: 04 May 2009

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