About this season
Armchair Mystery Theatre is a 60-minute United Kingdom television anthology mystery series. Thirty-four episodes aired from 1960-65. It was hosted by Donald Pleasence and produced by Leonard White.
Episodes (15)
1. The Last Reunion
Aired 9 May 1965
2. Licence to Murder
Aired 16 May 1965
A man is on trial for shooting a neighbor who was trying to gain access to the man's bomb shelter during a drill.
3. The Hunter
Aired 6 June 1965
4. Man and Mirror
Aired 13 June 1965
Mrs Isobel Manners lives a large Victorian house with her two grown up sons; Geoffrey and Edward. Mrs Manners is convinced that someone is trying to murder her. Everything points to Edward who prowls the stair at night.
5. Time and Mr. Madingley
Aired 27 June 1965
6. The Welcome
Aired 4 July 1965
Tom Braddock's new wife is starting to behave just like his late wife did just before her death.
7. The Finishing Touch
Aired 18 July 1965
8. The Lodger
Aired 25 July 1965
Its the late 1880s in the East End of London and two ladies become rather concerned about their guest.
9. The Madam
Aired 8 August 1965
10. The Challenge
Aired 15 August 1965
11. Wake a Stranger
Aired 29 August 1965
12. Charlie Never Warned Us-What a Wild Night This Would Be
Aired 5 September 1965
13. Ask Any Neighbour
Aired 19 September 1965
It's at a house warming party the Dawsons realise they should have checked out the neighbourhood before they moved in.
14. The Stairway
Aired 26 September 1965
Two killers arrive at their destination, the only thing between them and their intended victim is a staircase.
15. Ambrose
Aired 26 September 1965
Its been a long time since Adeline has seen her long lost brother Ambrose..but surely he has not changed that much?