Total Seasons :9Total Episodes : 189
An anthology series of television plays which aired on BBC1 from October 1964 to May 1970. The plays were usually written for television, although adaptations from other sources also featured.
Based on the play "La foire d'empoigne" by Jean Anouilh.
Air Date : 1964-09-30
A soldier named Postnikov rescues a drowning man.
Air Date : 1964-10-28
Three people find themselves sharing a room with no way out. As they talk, the nature of the room and how they came to be there is gradually revealed.
Air Date : 1964-11-04
A young woman's dreams of death but The Pale Rider fills her dreams along with her lover.
Air Date : 1964-11-11
A lodger, recuperating from a heart attack, sets his sights on his landlady.
Air Date : 1964-11-18
Coronation Day, 1761: A merchant entertains a guest with an extraordinary secret.
Air Date : 1964-11-25
Sigismondo Malatesta is a condottiere, a mercenary for hire and patron of the arts.
Air Date : 1964-12-02
Dramatisation of the failed plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler in July 1944 by a conspiracy of high-ranking German Army officers.
Air Date : 1964-12-09
A study of a boy's passion for an older girl as he discovers the difference between infatuation and true love.
Air Date : 1964-12-16
Archibald Cooper is a London gangster who is living the life of a country squire while running a criminal empire. He learns that he's getting a knighthood so invites some old associates to country house unaware they are planning a robbery.
Air Date : 1965-01-06
A group of politicians and university dons argue over whether a new university should have a chapel or a state-of-the-art lecture hall.
Air Date : 1965-01-13
A tale of romance between two working class navvies.
Air Date : 1965-01-20
In a parallel totalitarian Great Britain, those in authority are Black people, and white people are their social underdogs — a reversal of the situation in then-contemporary apartheid South Africa.
Air Date : 1965-01-27
Dan Sankey, the charity knocker, has become a national celebrity but who is the man behind the image?
Air Date : 1965-02-03
Barbara is an assertive, clever, liberated woman, her own boss. Who'd think she could be swept off her feet by a handsome stranger for whom she'd give up her career, London, everything? Especially as her new husband maybe wants to kill her.
Air Date : 1965-02-10
A young couple celebrate their wedding anniversary with a night on the town.
Air Date : 1965-02-17
A trio of swindlers advertise a self-assertiveness seminar, lure a dozen victims to a hotel and attempt to persuade them to enroll in their course. However, a man claiming to be 18th century critic-essayist William Hazlitt attacks the consumerist values outlined by the motivational speaker.
Air Date : 1965-02-24
Astronaut Osborne is stuck in a malfunctioning capsule. As he goes round and round the Earth, he starts telling jokes and secrets. When the time comes to bring him down to Earth, he can't face it as he feels like a sexual failure.
Air Date : 1965-03-03
Peter and Cathy are initially delighted to see their charismatic, subtly domineering friend Robin. But he outstays his welcome, and that's to say the least of it.
Air Date : 1965-03-10
Air Date : 1965-03-17
Air Date : 1965-03-24
Air Date : 1965-03-31
Air Date : 1965-04-07
Air Date : 1965-04-14
Air Date : 1965-04-21
Air Date : 1965-04-28
Air Date : 1965-05-05
Air Date : 1965-05-12
Air Date : 1965-05-26
Air Date : 1965-06-02
Air Date : 1965-06-09
Air Date : 1965-06-16
Air Date : 1965-06-23
Air Date : 1965-06-30

(Gen. Kokoshkin, Chief of Police)

(Capt. Miller)

(Squadron-Leader Phil Osborne)
(Narrator (voice))

(Gen. Friedrich Olbright)

(Gen. Fritz Fromm)
(First Lt. Werner von Haeften)

(Colonel)

(Sergeant Musso)

(Col. Claus Schenk Count von Stauffenberg)

(General-Colonel Ludwig Beck)

(Gen. Erich Hoepner)
(Private First Class O'Brien)

(General Burroughs)

(Peter Young)

(Cathy)

(Judge Webster Thayer)
(Jeremiah McAnarney)

(Bartolomeo Vanzetti)

(Councillor Wally Cross)

(Elvet)

(Plunkett)

(Patient)

(Private Secretary)

(Forbes-Wainwright)

(Barry Raines)

(Dan Royston)

(Councillor)

(Fouche)

(Napoleon)

(Louis XVIII)

(Marshal)

(Narrator (voice))

(Pvt. Postnikov)

(Lt. Col. Svinin)

(Sgt. Platov)

(Lt. Krov)

(Hospital Orderly)

(Garcin)

(Inez)

(Estelle)
(The Valet)
(Gomez)

(The Man)

(Florence)
(Peter)

(Miranda)

(Adam)

(Dr. Hildesheim)

(Miss Tanner)
(Towney)
(Chuck)
(Sybil)
(Willie Willis)

(Josie)
(Nigel)

(Mr. Douglas)

(Mrs. Grant)

(Mr. Grant)

(Alison Grant)

(James Nash)
(Elspet)

(Sigismonda Pandolfo Malatesta)
(Isotta da Rimini)

(Porcellio)

(Pope Paul)

(Sacramoro)

(Basinio)

(Cinquedenti)
(Venieri, Lord of Camerino)
(Papal Chamberlain)
(Cardinal Marcanova)
(The Cardinal of Pavia)
(Scarampa)
(Narni)

(Platina)
(Cardinal Borgia)
(Monsignor Perugia)

(Vanella)
(Aloysia)
(Narrator (voice))

(Delia Ziegler)
(Anni Schmidt)
(Col. Albrecht Sir Mertz von Quirnheim)
(Lt. Ewald von Kleist)
(Lt. Ludwig von Hammerstein)
(Capt. Hans Fritzsche)

(Dr. Bernd Gisevius)
(SS General Count von Helidorf)
(SS Oberfuhrer Piffraeder)
(Receptionist)
(Adjutant)

(Major)

(Nirmatsky)

(Zinalda)

(Guvariov)
(Vladimir)
(Rostov)
(Princess Zasiokina)
(Mme. Rostov)
(Dr. Lushin)
(Count Malevensky)
(Belovzorov)

(Maidenov)
(Vonifaty)
(Volodya)
(Hotel Clerk)

(Archibald Cooper)
(Terry)

(Patsy)

(Tim)
(Ronnie)

(Charlie)
(George)
(Hazel)
(Chief Constable)

(Emma Cooper)

(Minister)

(Baroness Cleethorpe)

(Burke Farringdon)
(Myles Beresford)
(Philip Clewes)

(Vera)

(Enid)

(Miss Stewart)
(Alicia)

(Fatty)
(George)

(Stewart)

(Narrator (voice))

(Joan)

(Len)

(Mark)

(Policeman)
(Francesca)
(Minister)

(Pritchard)

(Pentelow)

(Siggy)

(Mrs. Hartridge)
(Reverend Cobbold)

(Barbara Manson)

(Paris Belmont)

(George)
(Reilly)
(Olga)
(Judy)

(Max)

(Johnny Johnson)

(Ann Johnson)
(Snapper Melia)

(Billy Moffatt)

(Peter)

(The Director)

(William Hazlitt)

(Black)

(Jones)
(Thomas)

(Hammond)

(Rosalind Arnold)

(Bloom)

(Greenway)

(Angela Walker)

(Squadron-Leader Jack Cooper)

(Dr. Gelner)

(Col. Douglas Anderson)

(Maj. Max Baker)

(Dr. Drew Marshall)
(Group Capt. Austin)
(Flight Lieutenant Turnbull)

(Herb Jackson)

(Piggy)
(Laughton)