Armchair Theatre

Name: Armchair Theatre
Rating: 5.8

1956

★★★☆☆ 5.8/10

📺 18 Seasons

🎬 444 Episodes

📅 Ended

🌐 EN

⏱️ 60 min/episode

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.

Seasons

Season 1

1956 • 42 Episodes

Season 2

1957 • 47 Episodes

Season 3

1958 • 52 Episodes

Season 4

1959 • 40 Episodes

Aboard a BOAC plane departing an unnamed Iron Curtain country, a stowaway has convinced a flight attendant to conceal him so he can defect on arrival in London. However, a high-ranking secret police officer posing as a passenger informs her that the man she's protecting is not wanted for his politics; actually, he is a murderer.

Season 5

1960 • 40 Episodes

Season 6

1961 • 17 Episodes

Season 7

1962 • 25 Episodes

Season 8

1963 • 24 Episodes

Season 9

1964 • 21 Episodes

Season 10

1965 • 27 Episodes

Season 11

1967 • 30 Episodes

Season 12

1968 • 16 Episodes

Season 13

1969 • 10 Episodes

Season 14

1970 • 16 Episodes

Season 15

1971 • 11 Episodes

Season 16

1972 • 12 Episodes

Season 17

1973 • 10 Episodes

Season 18

1974 • 4 Episodes

Crew

Writer

Colin Welland

Network

ITV1