Armchair Theatre(1956)
Drama
First Air Date: 1956-07-08
Average Runtime: 1h 0m
Rating: 6.0
Votes: 6
Seasons: 18
Episodes: 444
Armchair Theatre is a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the ITV network from 1956 to 1974. It was originally produced by Associated British Corporation, and later by Thames Television from mid-1968.
Keywords
anthologybased on play or musical
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Episodes: 42E01
The Outsider
Air Date: 1956-07-08
No episode overview available.
E02
The Handshake / Bid for Fame
Air Date: 1956-08-12
No episode overview available.
E03
Tears in the Wind
Air Date: 1956-09-16
No episode overview available.
E04
Flash Point
Air Date: 1956-09-23
No episode overview available.
E05
Black Limelight
Air Date: 1956-09-30
No episode overview available.
E06
The Hollow Crown
Air Date: 1956-10-07
No episode overview available.
E07
It's an Ill Wind
Air Date: 1956-10-14
No episode overview available.
E08
The Mother
Air Date: 1956-10-28
After a five month trudge through Poland the Kosky family have reached an Austrian labour camp. Their hopes to emigra...
E09
The Old Lady Shows Her Medals
Air Date: 1956-11-04
No episode overview available.
E10
The Common Man
Air Date: 1956-11-11
No episode overview available.
E11
The Right Thing
Air Date: 1956-11-25
When someone is killed in a road accident, Bob Slater wants to "do the right thing". But will he?
E12
The Face of a Stranger
Air Date: 1956-12-02
No episode overview available.
E13
The Same Sky
Air Date: 1956-12-09
The theme of Romeo and Juliet reworked in an orthodox Jewish household where Jeff who is a Christian falls in love wi...
E14
Three O'Clock Deadline
Air Date: 1956-12-16
No episode overview available.
E15
The Great Healer
Air Date: 1956-12-16
No episode overview available.
E16
Miss Julie
Air Date: 1956-12-23
Late 19th century. The young miss Julie lives in a mansion with her father. She has recently broken her engagement bu...
E17
Ring Out the Old
Air Date: 1956-12-30
No episode overview available.
E18
Michael and Mary
Air Date: 1957-01-13
No episode overview available.
E19
The Necklace
Air Date: 1957-01-20
Mrs. Kendrick borrows a jeweled necklace from a friend for an important social event. Afterwards it is stolen, and Mr...
E20
The Last Flight
Air Date: 1957-01-27
No episode overview available.
E21
Quay South
Air Date: 1957-02-03
No episode overview available.
E22
If This Be Treason
Air Date: 1957-02-10
No episode overview available.
E23
The King of Iceland
Air Date: 1957-02-17
There are odd goings-on in the Turkish baths. Is the distinguished stranger among the Colonel Blimps really the "King...
E24
The Witness
Air Date: 1957-02-24
No episode overview available.
E25
This Was a Woman
Air Date: 1957-03-10
Olivia Russell is outwardly a devoted wife and mother, the kind mistress of a happy home, and a sympathetic friend. B...
E26
The Cask of Amontillado
Air Date: 1957-03-17
Deep beneath the streets of Italy lie the catacombs of the Montresors, filled with barrels of wine and the bones of t...
E27
Catch a Falling Star
Air Date: 1957-03-24
What future is there for a forgotten star of the New York theatre?
E28
Hilda Morgan
Air Date: 1957-04-07
No episode overview available.
E29
The Constant Stranger
Air Date: 1957-04-14
No episode overview available.
E30
Autumn
Air Date: 1957-04-21
No episode overview available.
E31
The Heiress
Air Date: 1957-05-05
A young naive woman falls for a handsome young man who her emotionally abusive father suspects is a fortune hunter.
E32
Rappaport Always Pays
Air Date: 1957-05-12
No episode overview available.
E33
Possession
Air Date: 1957-05-19
No episode overview available.
E34
The Old Ladies
Air Date: 1957-05-26
No episode overview available.
E35
Dear Murderer
Air Date: 1957-06-02
No episode overview available.
E36
Escape To Happiness
Air Date: 1957-06-09
A famous (married) concert pianist falls in love with a young music student.
E37
Start from Scratch
Air Date: 1957-06-16
No episode overview available.
E38
It Pays to Advertise
Air Date: 1957-06-30
The son of a rich soap manufacturer gets himself in predicaments trying to prove to his father that he's responsible ...
E39
The Whiteheaded Boy
Air Date: 1957-07-14
No episode overview available.
E40
While Parents Sleep
Air Date: 1957-07-28
No episode overview available.
E41
Bed, Board and Romance
Air Date: 1957-08-11
No episode overview available.
E42
The Women Have Their Way
Air Date: 1957-08-25
No episode overview available.
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