FLESH AND BLOOD (1980) HD English Subtitles S1 E2 - Thora Hird, Michael Jayston, Ann Firbank

(HD, brightened) S1 E2 "Every Man Is an Island''. Refined family drama with great British character actors: Thora Hird, Michael Jayston, Nigel Stock, Bill Fraser, Renee Asherson, John Stone, Ann Firbank, Pamela Salem, Dorothy White, Coral Atkins, David Allister, Henry Knowles, Ann Castle, Candace Glendenning, Richard Willis. Directed by Terence Dudley. Written by John Finch. The businessmen who run a cement factory try to keep their families united, despite inner struggles and problems caused by their relatives and their employees. The mysterious ''prodigal son'' Ross Brassington (Michael Jayston) comes back home, driven by nostalgia and a sense of emptiness. The formidable Grandmother (Thora Hird) is the one who keeps them all together.