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Country: United Kingdom · Type: Scripted

Genres: Drama

Years: 1965 - 1983

Seasons: 1 · Status: Ended

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Monthly television dramas covering many issues and featuring actors who later became well-known faces on British television.

Seasons (16)

Season 1

19 Oct 1965 – 28 Jun 1966 · 9 episodes

1Luther19 Oct 1965
2A Passage to India16 Nov 1965
3The Joel Brand Story14 Dec 1965
4Gordon of Khartoum18 Jan 1966
5Where Angels Fear to Tread15 Feb 1966
6Lee Oswald Assassin15 Mar 1966
7Make Me an Offer12 Apr 1966
8Death of a Salesman24 May 1966
9The Devil's Eggshell28 Jun 1966

Season 2

27 Sep 1966 – 14 Mar 1967 · 5 episodes

1Defection! The Case of Colonel Petrov27 Sep 1966
2Days to Come25 Oct 1966
3Corridors of Power22 Nov 1966
4The Making of Jericho20 Dec 1966
5The Cabinet Papers14 Mar 1967

Season 3

15 Oct 1967 – 4 Aug 1968 · 11 episodes

1Girls in Uniform15 Oct 1967
2The Moon and Sixpence12 Nov 1967
3Romeo and Juliet3 Dec 1967
4The Parachute21 Jan 1968
5Cyrano de Bergerac11 Feb 1968
6Ghosts17 Mar 1968
7The Corn Is Green14 Apr 1968
8The Tempest12 May 1968
9The Old Ladies9 Jun 1968
10Man and Superman7 Jul 1968
11Hay Fever4 Aug 1968

Season 4

1 Sep 1968 – 11 May 1969 · 9 episodes

1Saint Joan1 Sep 1968
2The Male Animal13 Oct 1968
3The Seagull17 Nov 1968
4Waters of the Moon24 Dec 1968
5Mary, Queen of Scots12 Jan 1969
6Maigret at Bay9 Feb 1969
7Relatively Speaking2 Mar 1969
8Julius Caesar13 Apr 1969
9An Ideal Husband11 May 1969

Season 5

12 Oct 1969 – 17 May 1970 · 8 episodes

1The Heiress12 Oct 1969
2Charley's Aunt23 Nov 1969
3The Marquise14 Dec 1969
4The Three Sisters18 Jan 1970
5In Good King Charles's Golden Days15 Feb 1970
6Separate Tables15 Mar 1970
7Howards End19 Apr 1970
8The Rivals17 May 1970

Season 6

20 Sep 1970 – 23 May 1971 · 9 episodes

1Macbeth20 Sep 1970
2Ross18 Oct 1970
3Uncle Vanya8 Nov 1970
4Five Finger Exercise24 Dec 1970
5Act of Betrayal3 Jan 1971
6Candida21 Feb 1971
7The Wild Duck21 Mar 1971
8Don Juan in Hell25 Apr 1971
9Platonov23 May 1971

Season 7

26 Sep 1971 – 14 May 1972 · 8 episodes

1A Midsummer Night's Dream26 Sep 1971
2Rasputin24 Oct 1971
3Tartuffe28 Nov 1971
4The Cherry Orchard19 Dec 1971
5Summer and Smoke23 Jan 1972
6Stephen D20 Feb 1972
7The Merchant of Venice16 Apr 1972
8Lady Windermere's Fan14 May 1972

Season 8

15 Sep 1972 – 16 May 1973 · 8 episodes

1The Millionairess15 Sep 1972
2Hedda Gabler20 Oct 1972
3King Oedipus24 Nov 1972
4The Magistrate20 Dec 1972
5The Adventures of Don Quixote7 Jan 1973
6Candide16 Feb 1973
7A Room with a View15 Apr 1973
8The Caucasian Chalk Circle16 May 1973

Season 9

16 Sep 1973 – 19 May 1974 · 9 episodes

1The Love-Girl and the Innocent16 Sep 1973
2The Common21 Oct 1973
3The Recruiting Officer18 Nov 1973
4Pygmalion16 Dec 1973
5The Changeling20 Jan 1974
6The Importance of Being Earnest17 Feb 1974
7The Deep Blue Sea17 Mar 1974
8Mrs. Warren's Profession21 Apr 1974
9The Skin Game19 May 1974

Season 10

8 Sep 1974 – 18 May 1975 · 8 episodes

1The Linden Tree8 Sep 1974
2Electra24 Oct 1974
3The Wood Demon17 Nov 1974
4Robinson Crusoe27 Nov 1974
5The Apple Cart19 Jan 1975
6The School for Scandal16 Feb 1975
7King Lear23 Mar 1975
8Strife18 May 1975

Season 11

28 Sep 1975 – 16 May 1976 · 8 episodes

1Chips with Everything28 Sep 1975
2The Little Minister2 Nov 1975
3Love's Labour's Lost14 Dec 1975
4When We Are Married29 Dec 1975
5Trilby25 Jan 1976
6Loyalties29 Feb 1976
7Chester Mystery Cycle18 Apr 1976
8French Without Tears16 May 1976

Season 12

19 Sep 1976 – 19 May 1977 · 7 episodes

1The Picture of Dorian Gray19 Sep 1976
2London Assurance10 Oct 1976
3Look Back in Anger21 Nov 1976
4The Winslow Boy16 Jan 1977
5The Country Wife13 Feb 1977
6The Ambassadors13 Mar 1977
7Heartbreak House19 May 1977

Season 13

30 Oct 1977 – 23 Apr 1978 · 7 episodes

1You Never Can Tell30 Oct 1977
2Waste4 Dec 1977
3Flint15 Jan 1978
4The Seagull5 Feb 1978
5The Sea5 Mar 1978
6The Beaux' Stratagem2 Apr 1978
7Danton's Death23 Apr 1978

Season 14

26 Nov 1978 – 6 May 1979 · 6 episodes

1Kean26 Nov 1978
2Marya14 Jan 1979
3The Voysey Inheritance4 Feb 1979
4Hello and Goodbye4 Mar 1979
5The Wings of the Dove8 Apr 1979
6Design for Living6 May 1979

Season 15

24 May 1982 – 20 Sep 1982 · 5 episodes

1I Have Been Here Before24 May 1982
2On Approval21 Jun 1982
3Little Eyolf19 Jul 1982
4The Critic23 Aug 1982
5The White Guard20 Sep 1982

Season 16

22 May 1983 – 12 Sep 1983 · 3 episodes

1Dangerous Corner22 May 1983
2The Gay Lord Quex13 Jun 1983
3Infidelities12 Sep 1983

Cast

Nigel DavenportKing Magnus

Rula LenskaGilda

Prunella ScalesQueen Jemima

Beryl ReidAmanda

John BluthalErnest Friedman

Dandy NicholsMiss Hodge

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