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Armchair Theatre - Episode Guide

Season 1

The Mother

Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Oct 28, 1956

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The Same Sky

Episode: 1x13 | Airdate: Dec 9, 1956

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The theme of Romeo and Juliet reworked in an orthodox Jewish household where Jeff who is a Christian falls in love with Juliet. Both families bitterly oppose the relationship. The story is set in wartime, in the East End of London.

Miss Julie

Episode: 1x15 | Airdate: Dec 23, 1956

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Late 19th century. The young miss Julie lives in a mansion with her father. She has recently broken her engagement but is attracted to one of the servants, Jean. They spend the midsummer night together, telling each other their memories and of their dreams. Realizing that an affair between a man of the people and an aristocrat is impossible, they plan to escape to Switzerland.

The Necklace

Episode: 1x18 | Airdate: Jan 20, 1957

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Mrs. Kendrick borrows a jeweled necklace from a friend for an important social event. Afterwards it is stolen, and Mrs. Kendrick goes into debt to duplicate it. The thief discovers it's costume jewelry, but Mrs. Kendrick never learns the truth, and struggles for years to pay off the huge debt.

The King of Iceland

Episode: 1x22 | Airdate: Feb 17, 1957

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There are odd goings-on in the Turkish baths. Is the distinguished stranger among the Colonel Blimps really the "King of Iceland"?

The Cask of Amontillado

Episode: 1x25 | Airdate: Mar 17, 1957

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Deep beneath the streets of Italy lie the catacombs of the Montresors, filled with barrels of wine and the bones of the dead. One evening, friends Fortunado and Montresor venture below the city with promises of the rare vintage wine Amontillado. Based on the short story by Edgar Allen Poe, Fortunado and Montresor find themselves in a web of betray and revenge, changing their friendship forever.

Autumn

Episode: 1x29 | Airdate: Apr 21, 1957

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The Heiress

Episode: 1x31 | Airdate: May 5, 1957

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A young naive woman falls for a handsome young man who her emotionally abusive father suspects is a fortune hunter.

Possession

Episode: 1x33 | Airdate: May 19, 1957

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Season 2

Now Let Him Go

Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Sep 15, 1957

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A world class painter is taken ill and lies in the bedroom of an inn, while people down below squabble over his paintings and inheritance. The wily old man is unperturbed, even regarding the infernal trumpet sound which plays throughout.

Ghosts

Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Sep 22, 1957

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A young student idealizes the lives of the inhabitants of a stylish apartment building in Stockholm only to find that it is a nest of betrayal and sickness.

The Pier

Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Oct 6, 1957

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The Last Mile

Episode: 2x09 | Airdate: Nov 3, 1957

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Mears, a convicted killer, is determined not to walk that "last mile" - to his execution.

Man in a Moon

Episode: 2x11 | Airdate: Nov 17, 1957

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A convicted murderer is chosen by an obscure country with limited funds as their candidate to be the first man on the moon. Their reasoning being that they might be able to land him there.. but may not be able to bring him back?

Sister

Episode: 2x13 | Airdate: Dec 1, 1957

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The Lady of Camellias

Episode: 2x23 | Airdate: Feb 16, 1958

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A naive young man falls in love with a beautiful, dying courtesan.

Vendetta

Episode: 2x26 | Airdate: Mar 9, 1958

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Emperor Jones

Episode: 2x29 | Airdate: Mar 30, 1958

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Unscrupulously ambitious Brutus Jones escapes from jail after killing a guard and through bluff and bravado finds himself the emperor of a Caribbean island.

Wolf Pack

Episode: 2x31 | Airdate: Apr 13, 1958

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Hanging Judge

Episode: 2x35 | Airdate: May 11, 1958

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A judge notorious for his severity becomes implicated in a murder case, and learns a lesson in humanity.

Homecoming

Episode: 2x40 | Airdate: Jun 15, 1958

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Trial by Candlelight

Episode: 2x41 | Airdate: Jun 22, 1958

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In Tangiers, a sensitive girl commits suicide. Or was it murder?

The House of Bernarda Alba

Episode: 2x42 | Airdate: Jun 22, 1958

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A domineering,reclusive, and ostentatiously pious widow in a small Spanish town keeps such close watch on her daughters that they are unable to have normal social lives. However, the eldest is allowed to become engaged to an unprincipled young man, primarily for the financial advantages it will bring the mother, Bernarda. Jealousy and envy ensues among the other daughters.

The Travelling Lady

Episode: 2x47 | Airdate: Aug 3, 1958

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Georgette Thomas struggles to keep her family together, but her husband will keep getting into trouble with the law.

Season 3

The Franchise Affair

Episode: 3x03 | Airdate: Sep 28, 1958

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An elderly woman and her spinster niece are accused of kidnapping.

Time of Your Life

Episode: 3x06 | Airdate: Oct 19, 1958

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This is a performance of the play The Time of Your Life that was telecast on British television.

The Greatest Man in the World

Episode: 3x09 | Airdate: Nov 9, 1958

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Just after a young unknown American becomes the first on the Moon returns, he dies in an accident. He's laid to rest with full honours, but only the president and a few high officials know just what sort of a man their hero was.

The Break

Episode: 3x18 | Airdate: Jan 11, 1959

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Soundings

Episode: 3x19 | Airdate: Jan 18, 1959

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A lonely doctor with a mysterious past shies away from operating on a friendly Scottish giant aboard a storm-tossed Antarctic whaler.

Hot Summer Night

Episode: 3x21 | Airdate: Feb 1, 1959

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Jack Palmer, a strong union man, is forced to confront his principles when his daughter wants to marry a black man.

The Thug

Episode: 3x23 | Airdate: Feb 15, 1959

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Star in the Summer Night

Episode: 3x29 | Airdate: Mar 29, 1959

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International singing star Adeline Girard is all but forgotten, then she meets a young couple who do not want to get married.

Parole

Episode: 3x32 | Airdate: Apr 19, 1959

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The Big Client

Episode: 3x36 | Airdate: May 17, 1959

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A satire set in the advertising industry.

The Girl on the Beach

Episode: 3x37 | Airdate: May 24, 1959

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A girl who has lost her memory discovers that she is rich - a fact resented by others.

Lysette

Episode: 3x48 | Airdate: Aug 9, 1959

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The Scent of Fear

Episode: 3x53 | Airdate: Sep 13, 1959

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Aboard a BOAC plane departing an unnamed Iron Curtain country, a stowaway has convinced an air hostess to conceal him so he may defect on arrival in London. However, a high ranking secret police officer posing as a passenger, tells her the man she's protecting isn't wanted for his politics, but that he's a murderer.

After the Show

Episode: 3x54 | Airdate: Sep 20, 1959

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Young Victor Liebig returns from the theatre with his eccentric Aunt, when a call summoning them to the flat of his Uncle's suicidal mistress.She's a young, bohemian type and Victor is smitten. She leads him on and he takes her out, but after meeting her friends, realises she's not for him.

Light from a Star

Episode: 3x56 | Airdate: Oct 4, 1959

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A reclusive, once-famous film star is sought for a comeback.

No Trams to Lime Street

Episode: 3x58 | Airdate: Oct 18, 1959

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Three sailors arrive at their home town, Liverpool, in a drama about the problems of Anglo-Welsh/Anglo-Irish identity, and coming to terms with conflicts with their fathers.

Suspicious Mind

Episode: 3x63 | Airdate: Nov 22, 1959

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An elderly lady with a "suspicious mind" begins to suspect a charming-seeming neighbor of murder, even though her daughter is falling in love with him.

Dr. Kabil

Episode: 3x65 | Airdate: Dec 6, 1959

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The Last Tycoon

Episode: 3x68 | Airdate: Dec 27, 1959

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F.Scott Fitzgerald's novel is brought to life in this story of a movie producer slowly working himself to death.

Lord Arthur Savile's Crime

Episode: 3x69 | Airdate: Jan 3, 1960

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Saville is told by a palm reader he is doomed to become a murderer at some future time. He decides to get the inevitable out of the way before his upcoming society wedding, and goes about attempting the crime on several likely victims.

Where I Live

Episode: 3x70 | Airdate: Jan 10, 1960

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Dad has been living with daughter Jessy for years and she needs a break. She suggests he could live with her prosperous brother George whom Dad constantly praises but George refuses. Dad realises he has been rejected by both his children.

Misfire

Episode: 3x71 | Airdate: Jan 17, 1960

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Cold Fury

Episode: 3x73 | Airdate: Jan 31, 1960

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Pink String and Sealing Wax

Episode: 3x77 | Airdate: Feb 28, 1960

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A fictionalized account of a famous murder case of the early 1900s.

The Girl in the Market Square

Episode: 3x80 | Airdate: Mar 20, 1960

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The girl of the title is found dead as a result of a car hit and run accident. However both the town and the driver regard his importance above the girl's to warrant any further attention from the police.

A Night Out

Episode: 3x85 | Airdate: Apr 24, 1960

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Mother's boy Albert finally rebels, and goes to a works party. But things start to go wrong when he is accused of molesting a female colleague.

A Phone Call for Matthew Quade

Episode: 3x86 | Airdate: May 1, 1960

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Matthew Quade fears he is all washed up,waits by the phone for a call to prove otherwise.

The Innocent

Episode: 3x87 | Airdate: May 8, 1960

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A famous pop singer becomes involved in a murder trial.

Season 4

Big Brain Man

Episode: 4x01 | Airdate: Sep 11, 1960

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Much to the delight of fellow tenants, a tenant becomes the landlord. Their delight is short lived when he starts behaving just like the previous landlord.

Lena, O My Lena

Episode: 4x03 | Airdate: Sep 25, 1960

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Tom, a sensitive Liverpool student ,takes a job on a loading dock in a Lancashire factory town. He's smitten with a girl named Lena who works in a machine shop next door, and takes her out despite a bullying driver claiming her for himself.

I'll Have You to Remember

Episode: 4x07 | Airdate: Oct 23, 1960

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A retired couple with many unresolved old scores to settle, argue and bicker while their world decays around them.

Mr. Nobody

Episode: 4x12 | Airdate: Nov 27, 1960

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The Cupboard

Episode: 4x14 | Airdate: Dec 11, 1960

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When Fred Watson's wife and landlady disappear, and he is seen papering over two cupboards in his bedroom, the police are called in.

Rain

Episode: 4x15 | Airdate: Dec 18, 1960

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A prostitute finds redemption in Pago Pago thanks to a hard missionary man.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Episode: 4x20 | Airdate: Jan 22, 1961

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A corrupt young man somehow keeps his youthful beauty, but a special painting gradually reveals his inner ugliness to all.

Honeymoon Postponed

Episode: 4x21 | Airdate: Jan 29, 1961

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Lancashire newlyweds Jenny and Arthur Fitton are forced to postpone their honeymoon and move in temporarily with his parents.

The Man Out There

Episode: 4x27 | Airdate: Mar 12, 1961

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A Russian astronaut trapped in space in a faulty rocket, has five hours to live when his radio makes contact with Marie, a hunter's wife also trapped, in a blizzard swept area of Canada. Her daughter is dying of diphtheria, he as a doctor can help her.

The Hero

Episode: 4x30 | Airdate: Apr 23, 1961

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The Ship That Couldn't Stop

Episode: 4x36 | Airdate: Jul 2, 1961

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A ship powered by a nuclear reactor, is heading for the port of New York and is unable to slow down.

The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz

Episode: 4x38 | Airdate: Jul 30, 1961

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The younger son of a working-class Jewish family in Montreal, Duddy Kravitz yearns to make a name for himself in society. This film chronicles his short and dubious rise to power, as well as his changing relationships with family and friends. Along the way the film explores the themes of anti-semitism and the responsibilities which come with adulthood.

The Typists

Episode: 4x39 | Airdate: Aug 13, 1961

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We see two typists aging as they spend 40 years together in the same office.

The Night of the Apes

Episode: 4x40 | Airdate: Aug 27, 1961

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Clive is dishonourably discharged from the army for failing to shoot an unarmed terrorist. He finds his return to his home town no easy matter.

The Omega Mystery

Episode: 4x41 | Airdate: Sep 10, 1961

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Butler and Robinson have to track down a saboteur at an atomic research station before it is too late.

The Rose Affair

Episode: 4x43 | Airdate: Oct 8, 1961

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A modern take on the old story of Beauty and the Beast.

His Polyvinyl Girl

Episode: 4x44 | Airdate: Oct 22, 1961

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A department store closes for the night and instead of going home, the staff realize a musical fantasy amongst the store set pieces.

Roll on Blooming Death

Episode: 4x45 | Airdate: Nov 5, 1961

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Its near the end of World War 2, and a young green officer takes over a war weary platoon, he is ordered to take some of them on a raid, but he cannot rouse any volunteers.

The Trouble with Our Ivy

Episode: 4x46 | Airdate: Nov 19, 1961

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A feud over rose-growing escalates to manic proportions when one neighbour acquires a fast-growing creeper

Murder Club

Episode: 4x47 | Airdate: Dec 3, 1961

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Stanley Frelaine is urged by his boss to improve his social connections by taking up hunting. But this is the year 2110,

A Tune on the Old Tax Fiddle

Episode: 4x48 | Airdate: Dec 17, 1961

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When the inland revenue gets an angry mistress's letter exposing a man named Toby as a tax cheat, they quietly put pressure on him. Toby panics, and hires an unscrupulous lawyer named Elvin, but he has a hard time taking his advice.

Night Conspirators

Episode: 4x50 | Airdate: May 6, 1962

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An elderly man is rescued from Iceland. Why would an elderly man need to escape from Iceland? Unless of course its Adolf Hitler.

Dumb Martian

Episode: 4x54 | Airdate: Jun 24, 1962

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On Mars, Withers a gruff, bigoted pioneer buys himself a Martian wife for company. Like all her race, Lellie cannot speak and Withers treats her like a slave. But he becomes jealous when Weaver, a young scientist, lodges at his camp and treats Lellie sympathetically.

The Hard Knock

Episode: 4x55 | Airdate: Jul 8, 1962

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A short tempered Irishman returns home after his brother was hanged for murder during a robbery. Though at first determined he was actually innocent, family and friends slowly convince him otherwise.

Nothing to Pay

Episode: 4x58 | Airdate: Sep 2, 1962

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Supporters leave their village for the first time and visit the city to see an away match.

The Sin Shifter

Episode: 4x59 | Airdate: Sep 16, 1962

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Fisherman Manny Barnes comes into conflict with the local clergy as he tries to halt the decline in his fishing town by turning it into a gambling spot.

Afternoon of a Nymph

Episode: 4x60 | Airdate: Sep 30, 1962

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An agent invites his young starlet to a party, to meet all the right people. A chance to move on from the commercials she has been doing, to bigger roles and maybe stardom. However while she is there, she realizes there is a price to pay...

Thank You and Goodnight

Episode: 4x63 | Airdate: Nov 11, 1962

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A rather intellectual young woman who has just broken off an affair with a married man meets a rather uncouth pop singer on a train journey.

Joker

Episode: 4x65 | Airdate: Dec 9, 1962

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The Paradise Suite

Episode: 4x70 | Airdate: Feb 24, 1963

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After a London premiere, a psychologically troubled Hollywood starlet in a luxury hotel suite meets several men, including a critic, an agent, a bell hop and a photographer, desperately seeking understanding.

The Cruel Kind

Episode: 4x71 | Airdate: Mar 17, 1963

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Arnold, a soldier who has deserted (after a traumatic event on the Berlin Wall) is drowning his sorrows in a pub. A Spanish boy who can speak little English enters the pub begging for help against a lynch mob chasing him, accusing him of molesting the daughter of a local businessman. After recent events Arnold wants no involvement but Cissy persuades him otherwise.

Invasion

Episode: 4x72 | Airdate: Mar 31, 1963

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Wagger

Episode: 4x74 | Airdate: Apr 28, 1963

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The Snag

Episode: 4x81 | Airdate: Aug 4, 1963

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When developer John Goggin plans to build a civic centre, only Emma Mannering's corset shoppe stands in the way, and she refuses to sell, so he sends his unscrupulous assistant Ed Crayshaw to "fix" things, but instead he's double crossed.

The Living Image

Episode: 4x82 | Airdate: Aug 18, 1963

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A renowned artist of the old school has his whole world turned upside down, when his son, a young radical and his associates brings modern interpretations of art into his life.

Mr. Big

Episode: 4x85 | Airdate: Sep 29, 1963

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Long Past Glory

Episode: 4x88 | Airdate: Nov 17, 1963

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Two aging, shabby men inhabit a decaying sewer pumping station. They live by stealing things, including beds, a piano and a gramophone.They're joined by a younger man who disrupts their dreary small talk with angry, upsetting arguments.

The Higher They Fly

Episode: 4x89 | Airdate: Dec 1, 1963

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Test pilot Fleming's jet develops an undercarriage problem on a passenger flight, necessitating in-flight repairs -- and Fleming is on the ground.

Sharp at Four

Episode: 4x92 | Airdate: Feb 9, 1964

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Jean Hobley has a problem, trying to hold down a job that allows her to pick up her child from school.

Always Ask for the Best

Episode: 4x96 | Airdate: Mar 15, 1964

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An eternal triangle develops amongst shop keepers in shopping parade when an attractive young woman moves in.

Mug's Game

Episode: 4x97 | Airdate: Mar 29, 1964

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St Ernie: Leather Bound

Episode: 4x103 | Airdate: May 24, 1964

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A reformed alcoholic businessman wants to prove his new found religion works by allowing an alcoholic tramp stay in his house and be subject to his preaching. He ignores the protests of his wife and son.

Season 5

The Trial of Dr. Fancy

Episode: 5x01 | Airdate: Sep 13, 1964

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A Harley Street doctor is charged following the death of a patient. The court case exposes a series of bizarre operations.

The Importance of Being Earnest

Episode: 5x06 | Airdate: Nov 15, 1964

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In 1890s London, two friends use the same pseudonym ("Ernest") for their on-the-sly activities. Hilarity ensues.

Sally

Episode: 5x08 | Airdate: Dec 6, 1964

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Charles Drummond thought he had it made, with an understanding wife and a talented artistic mistress.But when he asked his mistress to paint his mother he had not taken into account the sisterhood, and discovers his habits and foibles provide extensive conversation and much merriment amongst the women.

Episode 10

Episode: 5x10 | Airdate: Dec 20, 1964

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The Gaming Book

Episode: 5x12 | Airdate: Jan 10, 1965

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As an experiment, an army junior officer (played by Derek Fowlds)is allowed to join a club of high ranking aristocrat officers. He quickly finds himself out of his depth and humiliated.

I Took My Little World Away

Episode: 5x16 | Airdate: Mar 14, 1965

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Mandy is in a dark place on the brink of suicide, can Geoffrey persuade her otherwise?.

A Voice in the Sky

Episode: 5x17 | Airdate: Mar 21, 1965

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After a calamitous space trip, an astronaut returns to Earth to say that he has spoken to God and God wants the world destroyed by a secret organization with nuclear weapons.

I Loved You Last Summer

Episode: 5x18 | Airdate: Apr 4, 1965

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A spoof on Dumas's 'The Three Musketeers' as three Irish labourers take on Birmingham.

Season 6

Neighbours

Episode: 6x06 | Airdate: Jan 15, 1966

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The Pity of It All

Episode: 6x07 | Airdate: Jan 22, 1966

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Young miner's widow Nancy Harper works in a sweet shop to support her little daughter, who is killed when accidentally struck by the car driven by Walter Daymer. Nancy drifts into an affair with Walter, not suspecting that he is already married.

The Battersea Miracle

Episode: 6x09 | Airdate: Mar 26, 1966

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Joey, a performer in Bancroft's circus, also keeps performing fleas of his own. One day a flea speaks to him and persuades him to go public with a microphone. The flea's act is a great success, but not everybody is pleased with its message.

The Night Before the Morning After

Episode: 6x10 | Airdate: Apr 2, 1966

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The night before the wedding, the Bride-to-be can't stop worrying about foolish doubts about her future husband, keeping her parents up all night. Meanwhile, the Groom is having second thoughts as his flatmate and a party girl distract him.

Dont Utter a Note

Episode: 6x11 | Airdate: Apr 9, 1966

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Two well meaning spinsters plans in reforming an old jailbird, receive a set back, when unexpectedly into their possession comes a substantial amount of money, which was not made by the Royal Mint.

The Match

Episode: 6x14 | Airdate: Apr 30, 1966

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Pretty Polly

Episode: 6x15 | Airdate: Jul 23, 1966

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A girl's Cinderella existence abruptly comes to an end, when a wealthy, cantankerous aunt dies on a cruise ship.

The Wager

Episode: 6x16 | Airdate: Jul 30, 1966

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During a general election a politician impedes his performance because he has placed a bet against himself winning.

Great Big Blonde

Episode: 6x18 | Airdate: Aug 13, 1966

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A barmaid returns home to Dublin, to find things are not quite what she expected to be.

A Fair Swap

Episode: 6x19 | Airdate: Aug 21, 1966

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Peter Baynes's business is doing well until he has a visitor from his past.

The Signal Box of Grandpa Hudson

Episode: 6x20 | Airdate: Aug 27, 1966

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Wendy is reluctant to take her new boyfriend home, as there are certain aspects of her family that she is embarrassed about.

The Noise Stopped

Episode: 6x21 | Airdate: Sep 3, 1966

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A man is facing a crisis with his neurotic wife, dropout son and bullying, oily boss, who he must suffer while facing office personnel cutbacks. When his job and wife slip away,he finds some redemption in his son's plans for a new life.

Dead Silence

Episode: 6x22 | Airdate: Sep 10, 1966

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A Chief Inspector of Police is behaving rather erratically during a murder investigation.

The Tilted Screen

Episode: 6x25 | Airdate: Oct 1, 1966

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The girls in his native Australia regard Morrie as a joke, but on a trip abroad he finds there is much more to life than his home town.

The Three Barrelled Shotgun

Episode: 6x26 | Airdate: Oct 8, 1966

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A grieving widow returns home from a holiday, to find her flat occupied by an amiable young man.

The Long Nightmare

Episode: 6x27 | Airdate: Oct 15, 1966

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A chance meeting enables Arthur to confront his past.

Season 7

The Floating Population

Episode: 7x01 | Airdate: Jan 28, 1967

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Nurse Marjorie and young tycoon Bernard play an unusual game of cards.

A Magnum for Schneider

Episode: 7x02 | Airdate: Feb 4, 1967

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The first adventure of David Callan, top agent for the S.I.S. Forcibly "retired" several years earlier because he had lost his nerve, Callan is called back into service to handle the assassination of Schneider, a German businessman who may be more than he seems. This TV movie lead the way to a TV series, entitled "Callan", and the same story was later adapted into a theatrical film, also entitled "Callan".

Any Number Can Play

Episode: 7x09 | Airdate: Mar 25, 1967

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Set in the future where the three day working week is the norm, what human qualities will the games people play bring out? love or hate?

A World of Time

Episode: 7x10 | Airdate: Apr 1, 1967

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A young wife runs away to her sister,who discovers she has a serious problem with kleptomania which includes trying to steal her husband.

Will You Come a Little Closer

Episode: 7x13 | Airdate: Apr 22, 1967

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A young woman is told to get a job meeting people to cure her shyness. However as a door to door representative nothing had prepared her for meeting the likes of John Dolby. Later remade for the Shadows of Fear series.

In the Name of the Law

Episode: 7x15 | Airdate: May 6, 1967

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The safe with the takings from an all night café seem easy picking for a trio of villains, but then some policemen and a gun become involved.

Depart in Terror

Episode: 7x16 | Airdate: May 13, 1967

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An electronics expert takes revenge on his wife's lover.

Season 8

Love Life

Episode: 8x05 | Airdate: Jul 29, 1967

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Marriage and Henry Sunday

Episode: 8x08 | Airdate: Aug 19, 1967

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Handbag maker and shy bachelor Henry Sunday is enticed by his landlady and daughter into joining a computer dating agency.

The Girl

Episode: 8x09 | Airdate: Aug 26, 1967

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The Green's peaceful existence is interrupted by Felicity, a teenage girl claiming to be Mr Green's illegitimate child. Her friends are also on the way as more unexpected visitors.

A Very Fine Line

Episode: 8x19 | Airdate: Mar 9, 1968

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A man admits to the police a murder in London's busy Soho district, but cannot remember where he left the body.

Unscheduled Stop

Episode: 8x20 | Airdate: Mar 16, 1968

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A highly influential religious celebrity's public image is in danger of shattering when a plane has to make an unexpected landing.

Recount

Episode: 8x21 | Airdate: Apr 18, 1968

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A housewife finds herself pregnant again just as she is due to attend her daughter's marriage. She recalls her politician husband's reaction to the birth of her daughter over twenty years ago, and contemplates whether she wants to go through it all again.

You and Me

Episode: 8x25 | Airdate: May 25, 1968

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The Three Wives of Felix Hull

Episode: 8x27 | Airdate: Jun 8, 1968

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Felix visits a health farm with his third wife, only to discover that his second wife, his daughter by his first marriage, and his stepdaughter are also present.

Season 9

The Frobisher Game

Episode: 9x01 | Airdate: Jan 6, 1969

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While the owners of a country house are away, the servants play a game of impersonating their employers.

What's a Mother For?

Episode: 9x03 | Airdate: Jan 20, 1969

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Angela, whose husband is abroad, wakes to find she has been sharing a bed with a strange man....and he's dead.

Season 10

Up Among the Cuckoos

Episode: 10x01 | Airdate: Jun 7, 1970

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A couple rebel against being forced out of their home (in the name of progress) and into a high rise publicly owned apartment.

The Others

Episode: 10x02 | Airdate: Jun 14, 1970

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Robert and Claire are troubled that their home is also housing somebody else they don't know.

The World in a Room

Episode: 10x03 | Airdate: Jun 21, 1970

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Harry Steffans and his coloured wife, Annie, find it difficult to rent a flat.

A Room in Town

Episode: 10x07 | Airdate: Sep 15, 1970

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Edwin's midlife crisis sees him keeping a room in town to entertain his girlfriend. Due to his carelessness his wife finds out and plans revenge.

Poor Mother

Episode: 10x11 | Airdate: Oct 13, 1970

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Nineteen-year-old Bambi is upset when her husband is late arriving to see their new-born child, especially when she discovers that the wine he has brought is not intended for her.

Say Goodnight to Your Grandma

Episode: 10x13 | Airdate: Oct 27, 1970

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A dangerous game of oneupmanship develops between three women - a wife, her mother, and her mother-in-law - when they gather around the newest born addition to the family.

Wednesday's Child

Episode: 10x15 | Airdate: Nov 10, 1970

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After his wife miscarries, a Doctor hires on a private live-in nurse to look after her. As their marriage becomes more strained, the relationship between the two women gets unwholesomely close.

Still Life

Episode: 10x16 | Airdate: Nov 17, 1970

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Season 13

Office Party

Episode: 13x03 | Airdate: Aug 17, 1971

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Men behave in a beastly, chauvinistic manner at an office party, turning what should be a fun break from work into an exercise in bad taste.

Brown Skin Gal, Stay Home and Mind Bay-Bee

Episode: 13x05 | Airdate: Sep 7, 1971

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In this sad world where words unspoken do more damage than words spoken too much, a woman and her lodger are destined to stay on separate paths.

The Detective Waiting

Episode: 13x06 | Airdate: Sep 14, 1971

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A cat and mouse game develops between a big man of crime and a young detective constable. But the big man doesn't realize, that this mouse roars.

The Girl on the M1

Episode: 13x07 | Airdate: Sep 21, 1971

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A 'lorry driver groupie' decides to start a new life.

Competition

Episode: 13x09 | Airdate: Oct 5, 1971

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An out of work man must take his son to a school poetry competition while accompanied by his friendly neighbours, of which, he's not too secretly been having an affair with the wife.

Season 14

On Call

Episode: 14x07 | Airdate: Oct 3, 1972

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Season 15

A Bit of a Lift

Episode: 15x03 | Airdate: Sep 25, 1973

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A man meets a woman at a wedding and manages to sweet talk her, only to end up inadvertently helping out another male.

Verite

Episode: 15x07 | Airdate: Oct 23, 1973

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Season 16

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