New Adventures of Black Beauty (1990) series 1 (TVCaps)

New Adventures of Black Beauty Series 1, 1990 (Saturdays, ITV Premere 09-01-90) Episode # in "( )" are ITV episode numbers Order/filenames based on the USA rebroadcast order. Will be seeded by me until at least January 16, 2010. Stacy Dorning (Dr Jenny Gordon-Denning) William Lucas (Dr James Gordon) Amber McWilliams (Vicky Denning) Gedeon Burkhard (Manfred) David Bradshaw (Mr Coates) Ilona Rodgers (Hilda Burton) Bill Kerr (Samuel Burton) Andrew Binns (Constable Carmody) Executive Producer Tom Parkinson Producer Murray Newey Theme music by Denis King 101 - The Old World (101) Guest Stars: Frederick Treves (Lord Fordham) Christian Burgess (Nigel Denning) Nigel Denning returns to his father’s house in England. He brings his new wife Jenny Gordon Denning with him. The Dennings want to move to New Zealand and take Vicky, Nigel’s 12 years old daughter with them. Lord Fordham does not like this idea. He wants to give Vicky a traditional education. Vicky meets the old Black Beauty, Jenny´s horse, and begins to love him. 102 – A Horse Like Beauty (118) Written by Ken Catran Director John Crome Guest Star: Frederick Treves (Lord Fordham) Christian Burgess (Nigel Denning) Vicky decides to go with Jenny and her dad to New Zealand. Nigel takes an earlier ship, this sinks near Singapore. Nigel is missing. Jenny and Vicky still want to go and move to New Zealand. On their new farm they learn that the animals have been stolen and a young man, named Manfred is the only help they can get. By Letter, they learn of the death of Jenny's Black Beauty. At the same time outside in a storm a unknown beautiful black horse kicks up a fuss. Vicky runs to him and he quites down. She names this new friend Black Beauty. 103 - Breaking In (102) Written by Ken Catran Director John Crome Black Beauty seems to adore his new friends. Manfred is constructing a flight machine. But through an unknown mistake he frightens Beauty so much that he runs away. Although Jenny doesn’t want to let them go, Vicky and Manfred start a search for Beauty. They find him in great danger. After helping him, Vicky decides to let Black Beauty go but he comes back to the farm. New anger is in the air as Farmer Frank Coates seems to be the owner of Black Beauty. 104 - Ride a Black Horse (103) Written by Ken Catran Director John Crome Guest Star: Tim Raby (Lewis Duncan) Timothy Lee (Bert) Kate Wood (Ellen) Brook Belcher (Andrew) Peter Tolman (Young Boy) As Jenny is away Frank Coates comes to the farm with the sheriff and takes Black Beauty away. He claims that all of the wild horses belong him. Vicky is very sad and wants to sell all things she owns, but then follows Jennies advise to work for Frank Coates. Even Jenny offers help as she wants to be the animal doctor for Coates for one year for free. So the Denning’s hope to get Beauty back in good health. But Coates wants a fight between his favorite horse Dancer and Black Beauty, an unfair fight. 105 - Deceptive Appearances (104) Written by Ken Catran Director Mike Smith Guest Star: Frank Whitten (de Marigny) Tim Raby (Lewis Duncan) Timothy Lee (Bert) Maggie Eyre (Isabel) Doug Hastings (Sutton) Michelle Hine (Pepper) Arthur Ranford (Salt) As Vicky is on her regularly post round she sees two mysterious men, one is Circus director de Marigny. He tries to buy with checks also he and his people camp on Mr. Coates ground. As Vicky has a weak moment he steals some of her letters. Later he goes to Burton and claims to be the honest finder. But Burton does not believe him. As Vicky rides home she meets a woman with several spots in the face. She asks Dr. Gordon to look at her but Dr. Gordon learns that the spots are false and the woman belongs to the circus troup. 106 - Fear of Water (105) Written by Ken Catran Director Mike Smith Guest Star: Andy Anderson (Captain Pollock) Vicky and Beauty finds a hurt seaman and a dog on the beach. A ship accident happened. The sailor is taken to the Gordon’s farm and Manfred takes care for the dog, ignoring Jenny, who warns to play with the animal before taking it in quarantine. Captain Pollock is worried about the sailor’s health but more for the lost ship papers he is searching for with his first officer. Vicky and Beauty help and find the papers in some flotsam. In Burton's store they read the papers and learn that the dog should be smuggled to New Zealand without passing the quarantine station first. Manfred is in great danger, the dog has rabies. 107 – Treasure Hunt (106) Written by Ken Catran Director Mike Smith Guest Star: Nick Blake (Fetter) Sam Hollyer (Albert) Sean Morrision (William) Derek Ward (Pin) Manfred and Jenny are on treasure hunt looking for Dooney's Glory Hole, a lost gold mine. They find it by falling into it and are trapped. Jenny sends Beauty for help who is caught by thieves. After Beauty escapes he runs into Jenny who's out looking for the pair. Beauty leads her to them as they are climbing out just as the roof caves in. 108 - The Birdman (107) Written by Ken Catran Director Mike Smith Guest Star: Michael Hurst (Peterson/Kurt) Rob Jayne (Wakefield) Tim Raby (Lewis Duncan) Timothy Lee (Bert) Alistair Douglas (Tippett) As Manfred finishes his flying machine a visiting Mr Peterson is spying on him. He makes the mistake of telling slow-witted Wakefield that the machine is a 'bad bird' and must be stopped who then sabotages it. The damage is only minor and Manfred works non-stop to make the repairs. Mr. Peterson turns out to be Manfred's older brother Kurt who is there to check up on his brother, wanting to find a failure. Vicki goes to the beach to find Manfred for him, finding him in a crashed machine that clearly had to had flown. 109 - Different Races (108) Written by Graeme Farmer Director John Crome Guest Star: Jodie Rimmer (Phoebe Trent) A visiting Phoebe Trent and her mother are really trying to live in the upper-class of society, even though this is not done in the colonies. Phoebe tries to shame Vicki into a race with Black Beauty which involve rather high rail jumps and a chance of causing physical damage to Black Beauty. Vicki at first accepts the challange, but after a heartful discussion with Jenny, she goes to Phoebe and turns down the race. Phoebe is very cruel in her words to Jenny. Later, Phoebe shows up at Vicki's home to offer her appology. As Phoebe and her mother are leaving to return to 'civilization' Vicki gives them a letter of introduction to Lord Fordham. The mother is quite surprised that Vicki would even know him and is even more put in her place when Vicki informs her that he is her grandfather. 110 A Question of Justice (109) Written by Peter Eyers-Hill & Marya Winstanley Director Catherine Millar Guest Star: Hamish McFarlane (Bobby Wilkes) Tim Raby (Lewis Duncan) A young boy, Bobby Wilkes is accused by Mr Coates of stealing from his home. He is arrested but escapes from cusody and while on the run is caught in a hunting trap. Vicki finds him and helps him out of the trap. She bandages his wound and moves him to a safer place on her land. She goes and gets him some food since he refuses to go to her house to be treated by her grandfather. On her return she runs across Mr Coates who is checking on the sprung trap. She demands he leaves the land, even talks Jenny into telling him to remove the traps and stay off the land. In the meantime she talks to her grandfather about the type of wound the boy received and he tells her of some rather desturbing consequences of the infections. Jenny tells Vicki that she knows what is going on and they go to get him but the young boy has taken off. It's Mr. Coates that finds him and takes him to the doctor's house. Mr. Coates says he's dropping the charges. Bobby heals quickly and is soon on his way home. 111 Horsepower (110) Written by Graeme Farmer Director Catherine Millar Guest Star: Desmond Kelly (Mr Ronsen) On delivering a letter to a mining camp Vicki finds work horses being abused. She gets Jenny to come out and look them over but Mr. Ronsen orders them off the land. They talk to the constible who says while there is consern and some law to protect them, people do come first. Manfred offers a new solution to the problem. He sets up a wind-powered pump. He talks the owner into letting him try but Manfred runs into a problem when trying to get some of the parts he needs. Vicki takes the horses and hides them overnight but is caught and has to return them. Hilda, being a master blacksmith makes the part Manfred needs. They set up the windmill pump. the cost to the owner of the mine is the old work horses. 112 Horse Sense (111) Written by Graeme Farmer Director John Crome Guest Star: Chic Littlewood (Colonel Adair) Jeremy Reagan (Ernie) Alma Rumsey (Mrs. Chubb) James McCauley (Ronald) Luke Walker (Will) With Dr Gordon and Vicki going out of town for her schooling that leaves Manfred to deliver the mail and to look after Black Beauty. Mr. Burton does not want Manfred doing the job because he's german. Mr. Burton misplaces an important registered and accuses Manfred of taking it. It does not help that the intended receipant, Colonel Adair is also against Manfred when he finds a letter opened. When a second letter is found opened Black Beauty leads them back to the Coates farm where a make-shift stamp album being collected by a young worker is found clearing Manfred of one of the charges and two young boys find the missing registered letter in Mr. Burton's store with the Colonel present. 113 Out of Sight, Out of Mind (117) Written by Linden Wilkinson Director Mike Smith Guest Star: Martyn Sanderson (Michael Patrick O'Riley) Elizabeth Pendergrast (Frau Schwarz) While playing a small trick on Dr Gordon, Vicki causes him to break a lense on a piece of his equipment. Saying that he now needs to go to the city to replace it Jenny says they will go the next day as there's people passing through that she wanted to visit with. Manfred is helping out by getting some suitcases down from the loft when a pile of them fall on him hitting him in the head. The next day after Dr Gordon and Jenny leave Vicki tells him he's expected to fix the roof. Manfred acts very strange and Vicki takes that as trying to be lazy so she climbs the ladder to the roof. When asking Manfred to pass a hammer, he acts like he does not understand her and just takes the ladder down trapping her on the roof. Mr. O'Riley rescues her from the roof and spins her a tale of ghosts and spirit possessions. She can't find Manfred anywhere. When she goes to the general store she finds him leaving with a strange old lady that two ladies claim is a witch. Vicki follows to 'rescue' him. He gets hit in the head again and returns to his normal self. The 'witch' is just a lonely German lady, whom Manfred had befriended because she could only speak German. 114 Deception (119) Written by Jon Gadsby Director Catherine Millar Guest Star: Claire Chitham (Feona McKella) Paul Gittins (Dan McKella) Bill Johnson (The Tinker) Vicki leads Feona out for a ride on one of Mr Coates horses that he's about to have auctioned off. He see them and runs up to them. He's got a large number of cans tied to his horse and that spooks the horse that Feona is on. Vicki and Beauty chase after her and stops the runaway horse. Mr Coates orders her to return the horse. Vicki's family is angry for her part in this and Feona's father is also angry but realizes that all she wanted to do is learn to ride better. He tells her he will try to get the horse at the auction. Mr Coates has his eye on some sheep being auctioned as does Mr. McKella. Mr. Coates talks Mr Burton into trying to talk Mr McKella out of bidding on the sheep but it does not work. Mr Coates win the sheep auction but can't pay up so it defaults to Mr McKella. He has to pay more than he wanted and could not afford the horse. But it was the Tinker who purchased the horse and the pots and pans on the wagon scares the horse so badly that the Tinker agrees to sell the horse to Feona if he gets the money. Vicki rides off to find Mr McKella and they arrive just in time to pay the Tinker.

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