Armchair Theatre Season 10 poster

Armchair Theatre — Season 10

196527 episodes6.0/10 (6 votes)

About this season

Armchair Theatre is a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the ITV network from 1956 to 1974. It was originally produced by Associated British Corporation, and later by Thames Television from mid-1968.

Episodes (27)

1
E1

1. The Paraffin Season

Aired 4 December 1965 • 60 min

2
E2

2. The Gong Game

Aired 11 December 1965 • 60 min

Once, long ago, Clive Breeze was a hero whose bravery won him a medal. Now, he's a middle-aged failure who's in big, big troub

3
E3

3. A Cold Peace

Aired 18 December 1965 • 60 min

4
E4

4. The Sweet War Man

Aired 1 January 1966 • 60 min

5
E5

5. Ready for the Glory

Aired 8 January 1966 • 60 min

A marriage bureau pairs a three times married, alcoholic titled lady with an able seaman from the navy. On visiting her villa he finds it also occupied by an eccentric ex-husband, a daughter and another man she calls her 'companion'

6
E6

6. Neighbours

Aired 15 January 1966 • 60 min

The Robinson's like to see themselves as liberals. So when their new black neighbours the Kingsbury's move into their apartment block they are invited for drinks but things don't quite go as they imagined it would.

7
E7

7. The Pity of it All

Aired 22 January 1966 • 60 min

Young miner's widow Nancy Harper works in a sweet shop to support her little daughter, who is killed when accidentally struck by the car driven by Walter Daymer. Nancy drifts into an affair with Walter, not suspecting that he is already married.

8
E8

8. Man Without a Mortgage

Aired 19 March 1966 • 60 min

9
E9

9. The Battersea Miracle

Aired 26 March 1966 • 60 min

Joey, a performer in Bancroft's circus, also keeps his own set of performing fleas. One day a flea speaks to him and persuades him to go public with a microphone. The flea's act is a great success, but not everybody is pleased with its message.

10
E10

10. The Night Before the Morning After

Aired 2 April 1966 • 60 min

The night before the wedding, the Bride-to-be can't stop worrying about foolish doubts about her future husband, keeping her parents up all night. Meanwhile, the Groom is having second thoughts as his flatmate and a party girl distract him

11
E11

11. Don't Utter a Note

Aired 9 April 1966 • 60 min

Two well meaning spinsters plans in reforming an old jailbird, receive a set back, when unexpectedly into their possession comes a substantial amount of money, which was not made by the Royal Mint

12
E12

12. Daughter of the House

Aired 16 April 1966

13
E13

13. The Walls Came Tumbling Down

Aired 23 April 1966

14
E14

14. The Match

Aired 30 April 1966

15
E15

15. Pretty Polly

Aired 23 July 1966

A girl's Cinderella existence crashes to an abrupt end when her wealthy, cantankerous aunt dies on a cruise ship.

16
E16

16. The Wager

Aired 30 July 1966

During a general election a politician impedes his performance because he has placed a bet against himself winning.

17
E17

17. The One-Eyed Monster

Aired 6 August 1966

18
E18

18. Great Big Blonde

Aired 13 August 1966

A barmaid returns home to Dublin, to find things are not quite what she expected to be.

19
E19

19. A Fair Swap

Aired 20 August 1966

Peter Baynes's business is doing well until he has a visitor from his past.

20
E20

20. The Signal Box of Grandpa Hudson

Aired 27 August 1966

Wendy is reluctant to take her new boyfriend home, as there are certain aspects of her family that she is embarrassed about.

21
E21

21. The Noise Stopped

Aired 3 September 1966

A man is facing a crisis with his neurotic wife, dropout son and bullying, oily boss, who he must suffer while facing office personnel cutbacks. When his job and wife slip away,he finds some redemption in his son's plans for a new life.

22
E22

22. Dead Silence

Aired 10 September 1966

A Chief Inspector of Police is behaving rather erratically during a murder investigation.

23
E23

23. Barrett Keller: His Mark

Aired 17 September 1966

24
E24

24. Light the Blue Touch Paper

Aired 24 September 1966

June Elliott is happily married with a small baby but when an old friend from college, Dennis Sage, asks for a reference she is visited and interrogated her about her past. June begins to put things together and fears Sage in a spy.

25
E25

25. The Tilted Screen

Aired 1 October 1966

The girls in his native Australia regard Morrie as a joke, but on a trip abroad he finds there is much more to life than his home town.

26
E26

26. The Three Barrelled Shotgun

Aired 8 October 1966

A grieving widow returns home from a holiday, to find her flat occupied by an amiable young man.

27
E27

27. The Long Nightmare

Aired 15 October 1966

A chance meeting enables Arthur to confront his past.

Other seasons of Armchair Theatre

Popular Web Series Collections

Armchair Theatre Season 10 — Watch All Episodes Free | CineFlixo | CineFlixo