Lytton's Diary
(1985)Streaming Episode Guide
Season 2
What A Wonderful Life
Episode 6 - 2-12-1986
50m
Lytton is a judge at an international beauty competition that goes wrong, and finds himself investigating his old friend's financial background. Meanwhile, the paper's owner is planning a technological revolution in Fleet Street.
6.7/10
Haven't Seen
National Hero
Episode 5 - 2-05-1986
50m
Duncan Anderson, a revered public figure and a friend of Lytton's is regarded as just another old fogey by pop columnist Trevor Bates. Meanwhile, Henry is deep ly concerned about midnight meetings in a gazebo.
6.7/10Haven't Seen
The Miracle Man
Episode 4 - 1-29-1986
50m
Lytton investigates why the same well-known faces are always appearing at an American evangelists healing ceremonies, and is also involved in a confused plan to publish his first novel. The behaviour of the young new editor of the Daily News horrifies him.
6.4/10Haven't Seen
The Ancient Regime
Episode 3 - 1-22-1986
50m
A famous sex symbol has a change of heart about on-screen nudity and receives a rich and mysterious visitor. Lytton is onto the story, but is waylaid by his paper's owner and a mysterious lunchtime appointment.
6.4/10Haven't Seen
Rules of Engagement
Episode 2 - 1-15-1986
49m
A new journalist at the Daily News is instantly unpopular when it is discovered that she owes her job to the editor's patronage. Lytton sends her in pursuit of a runaway tennis star.
6/10Haven't Seen
The End And The Means
Episode 1 - 1-08-1986
50m
Neville Lytton returns to his desk at the Daily News after a brutal mugging. He is soon involved in investigating a suicide and a Whitehall scandal helps to get him back into the routine.
6.7/10Haven't Seen
Season 1
Come Uppance
Episode 6 - 2-13-1985
48m
Whilst visiting his wife Catherine, Lytton is told of strange goings-on at the house of Lord Rimmer. He uncovers a plot to create a right-wing political movement and exposes the story in his paper.
7.1/10Haven't Seen
The Silly Season
Episode 5 - 2-06-1985
49m
Margot Shelley, a fading film star, has just published her autobiography. However, Neville Lytton is more interested in the memoirs of starlet Solveig Lindstrom.
6.5/10Haven't Seen
Tricks Of The Trade
Episode 4 - 1-30-1985
50m
Lytton meets his old friend Hamil, who seems to be involved in a shady deal with an MP called Westaway. Soon Lytton gets involved and becomes the victim of blackmail.
6.5/10Haven't Seen
The Lady In The Mask
Episode 3 - 1-23-1985
50m
Neville Lytton investigates the identity of a masked naken woman who strips at stage parties. A gambler, Lucky Jim Diamond, threatens to sue him over an article Lytton has written.
6.6/10Haven't Seen
Daddy's Girls
Episode 2 - 1-16-1985
49m
Neville Lytton is now the gossip Diary Editor of THE DAILY NEWS. He spends the day with his estranged wife, Catherine, and Laura, his girlfriend, is not amused. Meanwhile, on the work front, Lytton aims to find out if a merchant banker who disapproves of his daughter's relationship with a record producer, has something in his past that he is trying to hide.
5.8/10Haven't Seen
Rabid Dingo - Shock Horror
Episode 1 - 1-09-1985
51m
he editor of THE DAILY NEWS gossip column has retired. Neville Lytton and his arch-rival Henry Field are competing for the vacancy. When Australian tycoon Wayne Monroe tried to buy the paper, Lytton sets about investigating his past.
6/10Haven't Seen
Top 5 Highest Rated Episodes 7.1/10 6.7/10 6.7/10 6.7/10 6.6/10
Come Uppance
Episode 6 - 2-13-1985
48m
Whilst visiting his wife Catherine, Lytton is told of strange goings-on at the house of Lord Rimmer. He uncovers a plot to create a right-wing political movement and exposes the story in his paper.
7.1/10Haven't Seen
The End And The Means
Episode 1 - 1-08-1986
50m
Neville Lytton returns to his desk at the Daily News after a brutal mugging. He is soon involved in investigating a suicide and a Whitehall scandal helps to get him back into the routine.
6.7/10Haven't Seen
National Hero
Episode 5 - 2-05-1986
50m
Duncan Anderson, a revered public figure and a friend of Lytton's is regarded as just another old fogey by pop columnist Trevor Bates. Meanwhile, Henry is deep ly concerned about midnight meetings in a gazebo.
6.7/10Haven't Seen
What A Wonderful Life
Episode 6 - 2-12-1986
50m
Lytton is a judge at an international beauty competition that goes wrong, and finds himself investigating his old friend's financial background. Meanwhile, the paper's owner is planning a technological revolution in Fleet Street.
6.7/10Haven't Seen
The Lady In The Mask
Episode 3 - 1-23-1985
50m
Neville Lytton investigates the identity of a masked naken woman who strips at stage parties. A gambler, Lucky Jim Diamond, threatens to sue him over an article Lytton has written.
6.6/10Haven't Seen
