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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.
Episode 51 : For King and Country #4: The Enemy
August. 27,1963
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Episode 50 : For King and Country #3: Tunnel Trench
August. 20,1963
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Episode 49 : For King and Country #2: The Barricade
August. 13,1963
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Episode 48 : For King and Country #1: Out There
August. 06,1963
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Episode 47 : Conspiracy of Silence
July. 30,1963
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Episode 46 : End of Conflict
July. 23,1963
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Episode 45 : The Touch of a Dead Hand
July. 16,1963
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Episode 44 : Double Yolk
July. 09,1963
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Episode 43 : The Heart of the Country
July. 02,1963
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Episode 42 : True Love and Limbeck
June. 25,1963
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Episode 41 : The Eve of St. Mark's
June. 18,1963
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Episode 40 : The Seventh Wave
June. 11,1963
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Episode 39 : The Truth About Alan
June. 04,1963
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Episode 38 : Breakthrough
May. 28,1963
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Episode 37 : The Rainmaker
May. 21,1963
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Episode 36 : Girl With a Difference
May. 14,1963
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Episode 35 : Double Stakes
May. 07,1963
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Episode 34 : Cunningham
April. 30,1963
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Episode 33 : Ever Since Paradise
April. 23,1963
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Episode 32 : The Brimstone Butterfly
April. 16,1963
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Episode 31 : The Sandcastle
April. 09,1963
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Episode 30 : The Kidnapping of Mary Smith
April. 02,1963
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Episode 29 : War and Peace
March. 26,1963
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Episode 28 : JB Priestley Season #3: Dangerous Corner
March. 19,1963
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Episode 27 : JB Priestley Season #2: I Can't Bear Violence
March. 12,1963
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Episode 26 : JB Priestley Season #1: Eden End
March. 05,1963
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Episode 25 : The Search
February. 26,1963
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Episode 24 : The Cruel Deadline
February. 19,1963
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Episode 23 : The Buried Man
February. 12,1963
Written by David Mercer. A play about Robert Bailey, a Miner who wants to be happy but ends up breaking down. This was Leonard Rossiter's first television role.
This production has been lost from the archives.
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Episode 22 : The Tin Whistle Man
February. 05,1963
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Episode 21 : Time and the Conways
January. 29,1963
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Episode 20 : Danger Zone
January. 22,1963
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Episode 19 : Darkness at Noon
January. 15,1963
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Episode 18 : All Good Children
January. 08,1963
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Episode 17 : The Rehearsal
January. 01,1963
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Episode 16 : The Shifting Heart
December. 18,1962
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Episode 15 : Alida
December. 11,1962
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Episode 14 : A Letter From the General
December. 04,1962
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Episode 13 : Haven In Sunset
November. 27,1962
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Episode 12 : The Typewriter
November. 20,1962
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Episode 11 : The Applecart
November. 13,1962
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Episode 10 : Don Juan in Hell
November. 06,1962
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Episode 9 : Misalliance
October. 30,1962
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Episode 8 : Major Barbara
October. 23,1962
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Episode 7 : When the Kissing Had to Stop: Act 1 - The Hammer
October. 16,1962
Part 1 of the Play.
Part 2 'When the Kissing Had To Stop: Act 2 - The Sickle' was broadcast as part of the Television Playhouse series on ITV. S08E05, broadcast 19/10/1962.
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Episode 6 : A Lily in Little India
October. 09,1962
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Episode 5 : The Second Chef
October. 02,1962
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Episode 4 : Hobson's Choice
September. 25,1962
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Episode 3 : Freedom in September
September. 18,1962
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Episode 2 : A Matter of Principle
September. 11,1962
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Episode 1 : The Gentle Assassin
September. 04,1962
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