Sunday-Night Play — Season 1, Episode 127: The Assassins

Episode synopsis

A quiet evening at home for a normal fairly prosperous middle-class family is suddenly disrupted by the arrival of two strangers - two men with a mission, fanatical and ruthless, prepared to kill if necessary; but these men are not criminals-they would be described by some as patriots.

About Sunday-Night Play

BBC anthology drama series that ran over four seasons and replaced the previous BBC Sunday Night Theatre series.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1A Walk in the Desert
• E2The Unplayed Part
• E3The Ruffians
• E4Twentieth Century Theatre: Man and Superman
• E5Twentieth Century Theatre: The White Guard
• E6Twentieth Century Theatre: Our Betters
• E7Twentieth Century Theatre: MacAdam and Eve
• E8Brian Rix Presents: Is Your Honeymoon Really Necessary?
• E9Twentieth Century Theatre: The Conquering Hero
• E10Twentieth Century Theatre: Journey's End
• E11Twentieth Century Theatre: The Fanatics
• E12Twentieth Century Theatre: Young Woodley