BBC anthology drama series that ran over four seasons and replaced the previous BBC Sunday Night Theatre series.
Showing Season 4 of 4
Season Four
1962
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01. The Square Peg
1962-09-30
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02. The Stepfather
1962-10-07
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03. The Slip
1962-10-14
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04. A Suitable Case for Treatment
1962-10-21
Heavy-drinking Marxist writer Morgan Delt must hold on to his sanity whilst trying to resolve his marital problems.
05. The Big Eat
1962-10-28
An eating contest is staged for a new TV show - with fatal results.
06. Ruth
1962-11-11
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07. The Aspern Papers
1962-11-18
A publisher insinuates himself into the mouldering mansion of the centenarian lover of a renowned but long-dead poet in order to find his lost love letter.
08. Libel on a Liar
1962-11-25
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09. The Sudden Silence
1962-12-02
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10. Behind the Line
1962-12-09
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11. Something to Hide
1962-12-16
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12. The Canterville Ghost
1962-12-23
The ghost of Sir Simon De Canterville has terrified visitors to his family home for centuries - but when a family of Americans rent the place, he's the one who's terrified.
13. Parkin's Primitives
1962-12-30
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14. The Remarkable Incident at Carson Corners
1963-01-06
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15. The Madhouse on Castle Street
1963-01-13
A man mysteriously locks himself in a room in a boarding house leaving only a note saying he has decided to "retire from the world". His worried sister and the other boarders then try to discover why.
16. Freya of the Seven Isles
1963-01-20
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17. House on Three Floors
1963-01-27
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18. The Reward of Silence
1963-02-03
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19. The Bergonzi Hand
1963-02-10
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20. The Fall of Mendel Krick
1963-02-17
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21. The Prisoner
1963-02-24
Not to be confused with the 1967 TV series of the same name (also starring Patrick McGoohan), this adaptation of Bridget Boland's 1954 stage play depicts the conflict between a Cardinal (allegedly inspired by real-life Hungarian Cardinal Mindszenty) in an unnamed totalitarian state and the Interrogator who tries to force him into a public abjure of his religious convictions.
22. June Fall
1963-03-03
Two lonely, unbeautiful people are brought together by a dating agency, and, against all odds, find love.
23. Continuity Man
1963-03-10
Don and Roz, a very trendy couple, are expecting a Hollywood film actress as their dinner guest, but find they also have to look after Don's very eccentric and contrary father.
24. For Tea on Sunday
1963-03-17
Three girls sharing living accommodation invite their boyfriends for tea on Sunday. One of the young men arrives carrying an ax over his shoulder.
25. Too Late for Mashed Potato
1963-03-24
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26. The Big Donkey
1963-03-31
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27. Just You Wait
1963-04-07
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28. The Holly Road Rig
1963-04-14
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29. A Little Bit of Gold Said 'Jump'
1963-04-21
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30. A Deadly Hush
1963-04-28
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31. A Right Crusader
1963-05-05
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32. I'm Not Stopping
1963-05-12
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33. The Fly Sham
1963-05-19
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34. How to Get Rid of Your Wife
1963-05-26
Mild-mannered and unassuming, Gerald Swinney has had enough of his nagging, domineering wife. So he resolves, not to kill her, but simply to "get rid" of her.
35. So Long Charlie
1963-06-02
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36. Trial Run
1963-06-09
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37. The Full Chatter
1963-06-16
An eccentric teacher dreams of finding fame as a novelist; but everything in his life seems to conspire against him.
38. Dial Rix #7: Skin Deep
1963-06-23
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39. She's a Free Country
1963-06-30
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40. You Can't Throw Your Mates
1963-07-07
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41. Take the Plunge
1963-07-14
Douglas has fallen in love with an American girl and is perturbed to find, at the same time, that he really must get a job at last.
42. The Shadow of Mart
1963-07-21
About the foolish and lost Gabriel who lives entirely in the shadow of his brother, the brave soldier Mart who died in the war and is continuously immortalised by the dominant mother.
43. The Joker
1963-07-28
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44. The Sponge Room
1963-08-04
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45. Night Express
1963-08-11
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46. Pig in the Middle
1963-08-18
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47. The Greevey Column
1963-08-25
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48. Plain Jane
1963-09-01
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49. Two by the Sea #1: See the Pretty Lights
1963-09-08
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50. Two by the Sea #2: Wedding Bells
1963-09-08
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51. The Affair
1963-09-15
A young fellow of a Cambridge college is accused of fraud and dismissed. Based on the eighth novel in C.P. Snow's "Strangers and Brothers" series.