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 10
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E1
The Paraffin Season
Dec 4, 1965 -
2
E2
The Gong Game
Once, long ago, Clive Breeze was a hero whose bravery won him a medal. Now, he's a middle-aged failure who's in big, big troub
Dec 11, 1965 -
3
E3
A Cold Peace
Dec 18, 1965 -
4
E4
The Sweet War Man
Jan 1, 1966 -
5
E5
Ready for the Glory
A marriage bureau pairs a three times married, alcoholic titled lady with an able seaman from the navy. On visiting her villa he finds it also occupied by an eccentric ex-husband, a daughter and another man she calls her 'companion'
Jan 8, 1966 -
6
E6
Neighbours
The Robinson's like to see themselves as liberals. So when their new black neighbours the Kingsbury's move into their apartment block they are invited for drinks but things don't quite go as they imagined it would.
Jan 15, 1966 -
7
E7
The Pity of it All
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.
Jan 22, 1966 · 50m -
8
E8
Man Without a Mortgage
Mar 19, 1966 -
9
E9
The Battersea Miracle
Joey, a performer in Bancroft's circus, also keeps his own set of performing fleas. 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.
Mar 26, 1966 -
10
E10
The Night Before the Morning After
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
Apr 2, 1966 -
11
E11
Don't Utter a Note
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
Apr 9, 1966 -
12
E12
Daughter of the House
Apr 16, 1966 -
13
E13
The Walls Came Tumbling Down
Apr 23, 1966 -
14
E14
The Match
Apr 30, 1966 -
15
E15
Pretty Polly
A girl's Cinderella existence crashes to an abrupt end when her wealthy, cantankerous aunt dies on a cruise ship.
Jul 23, 1966 -
16
E16
The Wager
During a general election a politician impedes his performance because he has placed a bet against himself winning.
Jul 30, 1966 -
17
E17
The One-Eyed Monster
Aug 6, 1966 -
18
E18
Great Big Blonde
A barmaid returns home to Dublin, to find things are not quite what she expected to be.
Aug 13, 1966 -
19
E19
A Fair Swap
Peter Baynes's business is doing well until he has a visitor from his past.
Aug 20, 1966 -
20
E20
The Signal Box of Grandpa Hudson
Wendy is reluctant to take her new boyfriend home, as there are certain aspects of her family that she is embarrassed about.
Aug 27, 1966 -
21
E21
The Noise Stopped
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.
Sep 3, 1966 -
22
E22
Dead Silence
A Chief Inspector of Police is behaving rather erratically during a murder investigation.
Sep 10, 1966 -
23
E23
Barrett Keller: His Mark
Sep 17, 1966 -
24
E24
Light the Blue Touch Paper
June Elliott is happily married with a small baby but when an old friend from college, Dennis Sage, asks for a reference she is visited and interrogated her about her past. June begins to put things together and fears Sage in a spy.
Sep 24, 1966 -
25
E25
The Tilted Screen
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.
Oct 1, 1966 -
26
E26
The Three Barrelled Shotgun
A grieving widow returns home from a holiday, to find her flat occupied by an amiable young man.
Oct 8, 1966 -
27
E27
The Long Nightmare
A chance meeting enables Arthur to confront his past.
Oct 15, 1966