Based on real events, A Hill in Korea charts the fortunes of a small group of British soldiers serving in the Korean War. Out on a routine patrol, the soldiers find that Chinese troop movements have cut them off from their own lines. They try to fight their way back to safety but with the enemy surrounding them on all sides, the prospects look bleak. Facing almost insurmountable odds, they decide to stand a fight.

老古玩店店主吐伦特和他美丽、善良的外孙女小耐儿相依为命的悲惨故事。吐伦特为使还不满１４岁的外孙女在他身后能过上幸福生活，竭力想发财致富，不料却落入高利贷暴发户丹尼尔·奎尔普的魔爪。奎尔普这个贪得无厌的吸血鬼，利用高利贷不仅夺走了老古玩店的全部财产，还想夺取美丽的小耐儿。祖孙二人被迫逃离伦敦，过着四处乞讨、颠沛流离的生活。最后，身心俱受损伤的小耐儿，因精神过度疲劳而夭折。

In this TV adaptation of the Harold Pinter classic, a seedy poet (Gielgud) shows up at the home of a rich writer (Richardson) and they start reminiscing about the "past."