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- This is Belinda Carlisle's 1990 "Runaway Live" tour for her "Runaway Horses" album presented on home video. Featuring a live performance of her now classic late 80's & early 90's songs as well as a few hits from the days of the Go-Go's, all presented with fancy and elaborate outfits and settings.
- The 1989 show returned to the roots of the series with an emphasis on comedy and eschewing the music that, by the 1987 show, had come to be an equal component of the Balls. The cast was a blend of the 1960s and '70s generation of performers (John Cleese, Michael Palin, Peter Cook and Dudley Moore) with '80s newcomers such as Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie, Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders, Lenny Henry, Rory Bremner, Ben Elton, Robbie Coltrane and Adrian Edmondson (The Young Ones). The show took place over four nights in late August through early September 1989 at London's Cambridge Theatre and was directed -- in a demonstration of cross-generational entente -- by John Cleese and Absolutely Fabulous cocreator/star Jennifer Saunders. The show was the last Ball to feature any of the original performers. When the Amnesty shows resumed in the 1990s and 2000s, the Ball had passed to a new generation
- Ken is hired by the secretary of Sandford Meats to find out who is stealing dictaphone tapes from her desk, and uncovers scheme by Mr Sandford and his son-in-law to import pornography. Meanwhile, Harry has a spot of bother with his latest acquisition - a talking parrot.
- Ben Fowkes, a young army demolition export, has deserted, and his father hires Ken to try and find him; Ben is now involved in an illegal boxing match in order to raise money to buy himself out, and Ken tries to stop the fight. Harry and Rocky, meanwhile are busy looking after Tinkerbell - a Champion greyhound.
- Ken uncovers the secret life of Nina, wife of the unpleasant, violent and scheming Detective Sergeant Brock. Meanwhile Harry's plans a medieval banqueting tents at Woodcote Park do not meet with universal approval.
- Ken is hired as a bodyguard by Bob Messener, a club owner on the run from brothers of his ex-partner Sammy Robinson who is in prison - or so Bob thinks. Harry, meanwhile, has a nasty environmental problem apparently caused by his farmer neighbour.
- An Argentinian polo team are practicing at Woodcote Park. While Helen makes eyes at the captain, Ken keeps his on Merrily Curtis, an English girl involved in a insurance scam over a brood mare. Back at the office Rocky agrees to collect a valuable painting for a client; he is about to become a pawn in a war between a husband and wife.
- Ken is on the two brothers who have each been left a half-share in their father's classic car - literally. At the same time, he assigns Rocky to trail an attractive young university student who seems to be suddenly in possession of a great deal of money. After suspecting her of selling her body for drugs, he discovers a more mundane source of income.
- Barbara Lake hires Ken to find out why she is receiving letters signed by her husband, who died in a plane crash six months ago. The letters leads her to a large amount of hidden money, but someone is watching her every move. Meanwhile Helen's cycling nephew Ian is being blackmailed by a doctor of a rival cycling team.
- Ken is engaged by Marion Kershaw to search for her missing husband, a businessman involved in the import/export trade. Ken and Harry find themselves handling stolen goods when they try to assist the police in a case involving the international theft of antiques.
- Helen gives shelter to a battered wife and her two sons. The woman's doctor husband almost convinces Ken that his wife is having a nervous breakdown, but hie true character is revealed when he attempts to abduct the boys. Harry, meanwhile, is investigating thefts from patients rooms in a nursing home.
- Ken has spent the night with Rebecca, while burglars have vandalised his office. Harry is looking at buying a club, but is warned off by his accountant, who tells him that his finances are in a bad way. Both men seem to be facing an uncertain future.
- Marty King, a local comedian staying at Woodcote Park, has a gambling habit that has left him heavily in debt to two young men, Rupert Cole and Tony Lawrence. Meanwhile, Ken is engaged by club owner Dick Vaughan to find out why his licence has not been renewed - and uncovers a connection to Cole and Lawrence.
- A Tyrolean night at Woodcote Park is used as a clever ruse for a gang of criminals to gain access to a house where they believe some plans are hidden; and Helen loses a 'daughter' but gains a surrogate son when she takes Rocky under her wing following the sale of Texas Rangers.
- In Nottingham, Ken Boon first assignment is to act as bodyguard for outspoken local DJ Eddie Cotton. Harry has gone into partnership with Helen Yeldham,owner of the Woodcote Park Country Club. Unfortunately Eddie gets himself into a compromising situation, and a rare toad threatens to scupper Harry's redevelopment plans.
- Alex reluctantly goes EVA to fix what James couldn't. With everyone strapped down in their quarters, an attempt to move Ilea detaches a store module: to re-balance the ship Petra starts a countdown to jettison the girls' living module.
- Professor Brelan continues to pressure both Commissioner De Gracy and James; Daniel pursues Melody while she fears for Jean-François; Captain Creasy is acquitted.
- Alex blackmails Mercedes, forcing her to turn to Brelan; Captain Creasy and Finbow return to their posts; Timmy develops a strange rash.
- Brelan has Mercedes and James attempting to find out more about the "Sam files", making Mercedes miss the quiz. Daniel takes her place, but cheats. James is furious that Brelan wants Petra for Daedalus.
- Melody and Sarah, stuck at Space City after missing the last shuttle back for 15 days, seek out the holidaying Rosie. Brelan offers to take some lectures while the Ilea travels to Amalthaea. Tim's condition appears grave.
- Rosie provisionally accepts the invitation to go to Himalia as a researcher, to Harriet's dismay. It's still uncertain whether there's anyone alive on the Copernicus. Tim has to go to Mars for treatment.
- As the Ilea moves further towards the Copernicus, Finbow starts suffering from the radiation influx. While Brelan, Victoria and Mercedes argue about whether to turn back, Cats guides the ship through the clouds of dangerous gases around Io.
- With Petra refusing to allow the Ilea to dock with the Copernicus, Cats has to take the shuttle over to the ship to check for survivors. Rumours of Mercedes and Brelan's relationship run riot. Confinement does not suit Finbow.
- Cats returns, unable to dock with the Copernicus or make contact with anyone inside. Finbow thinks there might be a way to open the hatch from outside. Alex is called to Comcen to hack into the other ship's systems.
- With the Ilea still enveloped by the anomaly, rumours of aliens and space serpents run rampant, not helped by the finding of a stranger in the airlock. Is he a survivor from the shuttle, or something more sinister?