Theatre Box - Episode Guide

Season 1

Marmalade Atkins in Space

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Nov 2, 1981

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Marmalade Atkins has already been expelled from ten schools, and drastic action is needed after she sews Sister Conception to the altar cloth and superglues the head girl to her seat. 

The Prince and the Demons

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Nov 9, 1981

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Dramatisation of a story from Hindu scriptures about a young Indian prince called Rama.

Death Angel

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Nov 16, 1981

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Fergus, Toy and Bud break into the Town Hall intending to mug the Master of Ceremonies for the nights wrestling takings.

Reasons to Be Cheerful

Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Nov 23, 1981

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Mr. Dibble's latest idea of a good time-camping out-is not shared by the rest of the family.

School for Clowns

Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Dec 7, 1981

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Adaptation of a play by Karl Waechter, translated by Ken Campbell, in which Professor Molereason's class learning the art of being a clown become engrossed in their work with surrealistic results.

You Must Believe All This

Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Dec 24, 1981 (60 min)

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Set in Victorian England about four children who, after humiliation and ridicule from various adults and being sent to bed in disgrace for being truthful, decide to write a magazine for the education of adults.

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