The Wednesday PlaySeason 41967 · 25 episodesEpisodes1Sleeping DogA black barman upsets a colonial Governor who has just retired and returned to England. He locks the barman in the cellar and treats him like an animal.2Wanted: Single GentlemanThe world of two simple-minded men living with a woman is disrupted by a new lodger.3A Black Candle for Mrs. GogartyMrs. Gogarty agrees to pay off a stranger's debt to a loan-shark, on condition that he marry her.4The Devil a Monk Would BeA community of monks decides to solve its financial predicament through the sale of a potent cure for rheumatism made from rare herbs and one hundred per cent proof alcohol.5Fall of the GoatA husband decides to impose a novel and outrageous arrangement on his wife.6The Profile of a GentlemanA gentleman thief puts together a gang to commit a perfectly executed robbery.7Dial Rudolph Valentino One OneIt is the morning of a notorious bachelor's wedding in this tale of marriage, friendship and non-communication between parents and children.8Kippers and CurtainsThe Honourable Audrey is the latest arrival at a boarding-house in a working-class area of London.9Death of a PrivateAn army private is driven to murder when his wife falls in love with another man.10An Officer of the CourtIncompetent and corrupt defence barrister Plantagenet King dreams of a grand venture into commercial law.11The Fat of the LandFive distinguished guests spend Christmas at a health farm.12ToggleAn adopted child's world falls apart when his mother decides to walk out on her marriage.13House of CharacterBisthorpe moves into a flat where a host of bizarre events occur: hands come through walls, light bulbs explode, furniture talks, he turns into a table-top model in an advertising agency, etc. Finally, it's revealed that the new flat is, in fact, a room in a psychiatric asylum.14Jamie, On a Flying VisitJamie's flying visit is a somewhat sentimental one. Because Jamie is calling to see Lois, an old and dear flame he hasn't met since they left Oxford ten years ago. He is still the same old Jamie, but Lois has changed quite a bit.15Monsieur BarnettAn ageing millionaire reflects on his life while being pampered at a Parisian hairdressing salon.16The Drummer and the BlokeAn industrial dispute takes place in an isolated quarry while the Drummer and the Bloke look on.17Rebel in the GraveA country squire and his late friend's nephew argue over the dead man's artistic legacy.18CoincidenceThree men who have avoided one another since violent events five years before meet unexpectedly one evening.19Light BlueAn African-American trumpet player spends a few hours in an English provincial town, with a girl who happens to be white. As a result, each learns to care for the other, not as a "cipher of a divided society" but as a vulnerable human being.20Let's Murder VivaldiTwo couples, one fights all the time and the others let tensions in their relationship build until one stabs the other, the ones that fight end up saying oh well let's murder Vivaldi they pick up their violins and play together.21The Golden VisionStory of a group of manual workers who live and breath watching Everton FC. The gang travel to London, to watch the team play Arsenal, at Highbury. Vince discovers his wife has gone into labour and has to consider returning home early.22The Man Behind YouThe quiet head of a film company's dispatch department reacts violently to a practical joke.23Infidelity Took PlaceA happily married couple divorce for tax purposes, but their lawyer, not knowing the real reason for their divorce, falls in love with the wife.98Episode 9899Episode 99Season 1Season 2Season 3Season 5Season 6Season 7Season 8Season 9
