Armchair Theatre
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.
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Season 7
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E1
Nothing To Pay
Supporters leave their village for the first time and visit the city to see an away match.
Sep 2, 1962 -
2
E2
The Sin Shifter
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.
Sep 16, 1962 -
3
E3
Afternoon of a Nymph
An agent invites his young starlet to a party so she can meet all the right people and have a chance to move on from the commercials she has been doing, to bigger roles and possible stardom. However while she is there, she realizes that there is a price to pay.
Sep 30, 1962 -
4
E4
Dead Letter
Relatives gathered for a funeral tea get unexpected news.
Oct 14, 1962 -
5
E5
Always Something Hot
Oct 28, 1962 -
6
E6
Thank You and Goodnight
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.
Nov 11, 1962 -
7
E7
The Big Ride
Nov 25, 1962 -
8
E8
Joker
Dec 9, 1962 -
9
E9
Hear The Tiger, See The Bay
Dec 23, 1962 -
10
E10
Blue and White
Jan 6, 1963 -
11
E11
The Hot Potato Boys
Jan 20, 1963 -
12
E12
Into The Dark
Feb 3, 1963 -
13
E13
The Paradise Suite
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.
Feb 17, 1963 -
14
E14
The Cruel Kind
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.
Mar 17, 1963 -
15
E15
The Invasion
Inhabitants in a remote village laughs off and dismiss a couple of schoolboys' claims that they are being invaded by aliens.
Mar 31, 1963 -
16
E16
Power and Glory
Apr 14, 1963 -
17
E17
Wagger
Apr 28, 1963 -
18
E18
Jungle Juice
May 12, 1963 -
19
E19
The Wednesday Caller
May 26, 1963 -
20
E20
The Monkey and the Mohawk
Jun 9, 1963 -
21
E21
The Pushover
Jun 23, 1963 -
22
E22
Late Summer
Helga and David travel to a secluded hotel for some alone time. Helga is much older than David and tongues wag among the other guests. The more time they are together. the more their age difference becomes a rift between them.
Jul 7, 1963 -
23
E23
A Little Night Music
Jul 21, 1963 -
24
E24
The Snag
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.
Aug 4, 1963 -
25
E25
Living Image
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.
Aug 18, 1963