About this season
A BBC television anthology series featuring productions of classic and contemporary stage plays usually broadcast on BBC1. Each production featured a different work, often using prominent British stage actors in the leading roles. The series was transmitted from October 1965 to September 1983.
Episodes (4)
1. Dangerous Corner
Aired 22 May 1983 • 90 min
An unexpected suicide prompts much speculation about honesty and theft.
2. The Gay Lord Quex
Aired 13 June 1983 • 90 min
A reformed philanderer attempts to embark on monogamy.
3. The Misanthrope
Aired 11 July 1983 • 90 min
A satire of the hypocrisies of French aristocratic society, but also engages a more serious tone when pointing out the flaws that afflict all humans.
4. Infidelities
Aired 12 September 1983 • 90 min
An exploration of love, infidelity, and social class through the story of Silvia and her lover Arlequin, who are separated and tempted by a prince and a lady of the court, respectively.