Armchair TheatreSeason 11956 · 42 episodesEpisodes1The Outsider2The Handshake / Bid for Fame3Tears in the Wind4Flash Point5Black Limelight6The Hollow Crown7It's an Ill Wind8The MotherAfter a five month trudge through Poland the Kosky family have reached an Austrian labour camp. Their hopes to emigrate to Canada take a desperate turn when Mrs Kosky is diagnosed with tuberculosis.9The Old Lady Shows Her Medals10The Common Man11The Right ThingWhen someone is killed in a road accident, Bob Slater wants to "do the right thing". But will he?12The Face of a Stranger13The Same SkyThe theme of Romeo and Juliet reworked in an orthodox Jewish household where Jeff who is a Christian falls in love with Juliet. Both families bitterly oppose the relationship. The story is set in wartime, in the East End of London.14Three O'Clock Deadline15The Great Healer16Miss JulieLate 19th century. The young miss Julie lives in a mansion with her father. She has recently broken her engagement but is attracted to one of the servants, Jean. They spend the midsummer night together, telling each other their memories and of their dreams. Realizing that an affair between a man of the people and an aristocrat is impossible, they plan to escape to Switzerland.17Ring Out the Old18Michael and Mary19The NecklaceMrs. Kendrick borrows a jeweled necklace from a friend for an important social event. Afterwards it is stolen, and Mrs. Kendrick goes into debt to duplicate it. The thief discovers it's costume jewelry, but Mrs. Kendrick never learns the truth, and struggles for years to pay off the huge debt.20The Last Flight21Quay South22If This Be Treason23The King of IcelandThere are odd goings-on in the Turkish baths. Is the distinguished stranger among the Colonel Blimps really the "King of Iceland"?24The Witness25This Was a WomanOlivia Russell is outwardly a devoted wife and mother, the kind mistress of a happy home, and a sympathetic friend. But this suburban respectability conceals a sinister aspect of the feminine.26The Cask of AmontilladoDeep beneath the streets of Italy lie the catacombs of the Montresors, filled with barrels of wine and the bones of the dead. One evening, friends Fortunado and Montresor venture below the city with promises of the rare vintage wine Amontillado and find themselves in a web of betrayal and revenge that changes their friendship forever. Based on the short story by Edgar Allan Poe.27Catch a Falling StarWhat future is there for a forgotten star of the New York theatre?28Hilda Morgan29The Constant Stranger30Autumn31The HeiressA young naive woman falls for a handsome young man who her emotionally abusive father suspects is a fortune hunter.32Rappaport Always Pays33Possession34The Old Ladies35Dear Murderer36Escape To HappinessA famous (married) concert pianist falls in love with a young music student.37Start from Scratch38It Pays to AdvertiseThe son of a rich soap manufacturer gets himself in predicaments trying to prove to his father that he's responsible enough for marriage.39The Whiteheaded Boy40While Parents Sleep41Bed, Board and Romance42The Women Have Their WaySeason 2Season 3Season 4Season 5Season 6Season 7Season 8Season 9Season 10Season 11Season 12Season 13Season 14Season 15Season 16Season 17Season 18
