About this season
An anthology of short plays shown on BBC Television between 1965 and 1973, used in part at least as a training ground for new writers, on account of its short length, and which therefore attracted many writers who later became well known.
Episodes (38)
1. Parson's Pleasure
Aired 7 October 1965 • 30 min
An unscrupulous antiques dealer with a method for acquiring invaluable antiques in the countryside, stumbles upon a priceless chair owned by a less than cooperative family.
2. Give the Clown His Supper
Aired 14 October 1965 • 30 min
3. Portrait of a Madonna
Aired 21 October 1965 • 30 min
4. Pay as You Go
Aired 28 October 1965 • 30 min
5. Monica
Aired 4 November 1965 • 30 min
6. Love in Triplicate
Aired 11 November 1965 • 30 min
7. Application Form
Aired 18 November 1965 • 30 min
8. The Late Arrival of the Incoming Aircraft
Aired 25 November 1965 • 30 min
9. Mrs. Bixby and the Colonel's Coat
Aired 2 December 1965 • 30 min
10. Mr. Ponge
Aired 9 December 1965 • 30 min
11. That's Not My Name
Aired 16 December 1965 • 30 min
12. Family Christmas
Aired 23 December 1965 • 30 min
13. The Passenger
Aired 30 December 1965 • 30 min
14. The Flipside
Aired 3 January 1966 • 30 min
15. The Enchanted Night
Aired 10 January 1966 • 30 min
16. Four-Way Incident
Aired 17 January 1966 • 30 min
17. Brothers
Aired 24 January 1966 • 30 min
18. Janni! Oh Janni!
Aired 31 January 1966 • 30 min
19. The Sugar Cubes
Aired 7 February 1966 • 30 min
20. Case Suspended
Aired 14 February 1966 • 30 min
21. Ships of the Line
Aired 21 February 1966 • 30 min
22. Keep on Running
Aired 28 February 1966 • 30 min
23. Not for Just an Hour
Aired 7 March 1966 • 30 min
24. 'Twas on a Sunday
Aired 14 March 1966 • 30 min
25. Magnolia Summer
Aired 28 March 1966 • 30 min
26. A Girl's Best Friend
Aired 4 April 1966 • 30 min
27. Emergency Ward 9
Aired 11 April 1966 • 30 min
28. A Letter from the Country
Aired 18 April 1966 • 30 min
29. The Caramel Crisis
Aired 25 April 1966 • 30 min
30. Don't Go Down to the Bingo Mother, Father's Coming to Tea
Aired 2 May 1966 • 30 min
31. The House Mouse
Aired 9 May 1966 • 30 min
32. The Hard Word
Aired 16 May 1966 • 30 min
33. Ella
Aired 23 May 1966 • 30 min
34. The Window
Aired 30 May 1966 • 30 min
35. Friday Night's the Best Night
Aired 6 June 1966 • 30 min
36. A Good Reason for Getting Married
Aired 13 June 1966 • 30 min
37. The Queen Street Girls
Aired 20 June 1966 • 30 min
38. They Put You Where You Are
Aired 27 June 1966 • 30 min