About this season
A UK anthology series of single plays from major playwrights old and new. It ran from 1955 to 1974, producing about five hundred ninety-minute episodes from Granada Television. Season 1 also incorporates the Plays from the 'H.M. Tennant Globe Theatre' series, some of which were incorporated and labelled in listings as official Play of the Week episodes and some of which were played in place of Play of the Week episodes in alternative ITV regions. All 8 plays have been incorporated into this entry for convenience.
Episodes (11)
1. ITV Summer Playhouse #1: The Sleeping Partner
Aired 3 July 1967 • 90 min
2. ITV Summer Playhouse #2: The English Climate
Aired 10 July 1967 • 90 min
3. ITV Summer Playhouse #3: Death By Misadventure
Aired 17 July 1967 • 90 min
4. ITV Summer Playhouse #4: Difference of Opinion
Aired 24 July 1967 • 90 min
5. ITV Summer Playhouse #5: The Big Killing
Aired 31 July 1967 • 90 min
6. ITV Summer Playhouse #6: The Small Rebellion of Jess Calvert
Aired 7 August 1967 • 90 min
7. ITV Summer Playhouse #7: A Brand New Scrubbing Brush
Aired 14 August 1967
8. ITV Summer Playhouse #8: One Fat Englishman
Aired 21 August 1967
9. ITV Summer Playhouse #9: The Voysey Inheritance
Aired 4 September 1967
10. ITV Summer Playhouse #10: Travelling Light
Aired 11 September 1967
11. ITV Summer Playhouse #11: The Man Who Understood Women
Aired 18 September 1967 • 90 min