January 4, 1958
An anthology series of dramatisations of plays.
January 11, 1958
An upper middle-class family is ruled by the ancient and churlish matriarch. Her daughters' marriages are all in jeopardy, with affairs and communions with the dead. It's difficult to find any solitude or sanity in the family.
January 18, 1958
January 25, 1958
February 1, 1958
A spinster schoolteacher arrives in a Welsh mining valley and discovers a boy genius in her class.
February 8, 1958
February 15, 1958
February 22, 1958
Ellen Creed struggles to hold down her job as housekeeper-companion to the retired actress Leonora Fiske whilst trying to protect her two disturbed sisters from the threat of incarceration.
March 1, 1958
A dying old man changes his will to leave everything to the new housemaid who has caught his eye, much to the alarm of his three grown up children and grandson.
March 8, 1958
March 15, 1958
The action takes place in a bedroom in a Portsmouth hotel, the wardroom of H.M.S. Sherwood, and the living-room at Admiralty House.
March 22, 1958
The love affairs of three young Englishmen at a language cramming school in the south of France. Diana, the sister of one of the boys, arrives in town to flirt with all of her brothers' schoolmates.
March 29, 1958
April 5, 1958
A financier is accused of murder when his brother-in-law is found dead in his garden pond. After winning the court case he returns home to find that his lawyer has romantic inclinations towards his wife.
April 12, 1958
The host of a dinner party is murdered.
April 19, 1958
April 26, 1958
September 13, 1958
A wealthy man lives on the Dover Road, a traditional path of elopers. His practice of forcing such couples to see one another in the sober light of home life in his house leads to a personal involvement for him.
September 20, 1958
September 27, 1958
October 25, 1958
November 22, 1958
December 6, 1958
A duke imprisoned for 15 years in a castle in France feigns blindness for five years to lull the suspicions of his captors in order to plan his escape.
December 20, 1958
A widow weds a magistrate and makes her 19-year-old son act as a boy.
December 27, 1958
January 17, 1959
in 19th-century Paris, a sinister hypnotist tries to turn a simple Irish girl into an opera star.
February 14, 1959
Eynon Evans plays the part of Inspector Probert George, who was tortured in a prisoner-of-war camp when his plans for escape were discovered, is dead after five years in a mental home. His five fellow prisoners had sworn that if George died they would kill the man who had betrayed him to the Germans. But which of them was to do the killing? And how?
February 28, 1959
March 28, 1959
May 9, 1959
At an old, dark house, on a dark and stormy night, an ill-assorted group of people meet for the reading of a millionaire's will. But there's a madman on the loose.
June 20, 1959
The story of a young boxer's rise to fame.
July 4, 1959
A woman who has an absolutely untarnished reputation unaccountably steals a black-chiffon nightgown days before her son's wedding.
July 18, 1959
August 1, 1959
August 8, 1959
August 15, 1959
August 29, 1959
September 26, 1959
October 24, 1959
November 21, 1959
December 5, 1959
After his daughter weds, a middle-aged widower with a profitable farm decides to remarry but finds choosing a suitable mate a problematic process.
December 19, 1959
January 16, 1960
January 30, 1960
February 13, 1960
February 27, 1960
March 12, 1960
March 26, 1960
April 9, 1960
April 23, 1960
May 7, 1960
Sheridan Whiteside, famous as an author, broadcaster and expert on just about everything, is invited to dinner by a pompous small-town businessman - and stays rather longer than anyone anticipated.
May 21, 1960
June 4, 1960
A working-class boy gets a scholarship to a public school.
June 18, 1960
July 16, 1960
August 13, 1960
A young lady is filled with daydreams until she meets her reality man.
August 27, 1960
Descius Heiss is a French expatriate, and former Devil's Island prisoner, with two passions; driving shrewd bargains in antiques at his Sly Corner Shop, and the care of his motherless, violin-playing daughter, Margaret. But, his comfortable wealth comes more from being a fence for stolen goods than it does buying-and-selling antiques. His secret is discovered by his shop assistant Archie Fellowes, a nasty, sniveling young rat, and he begins blackmailing Heiss. Heiss employs the usual solution to blackmailers, and the film ends in a London concert-hall where Margaret is playing the Mendelssohm Violin Concerto.
October 8, 1960
What is Margaret hiding from the rest of the family when they arrive for their father's funeral?
October 22, 1960
November 19, 1960
December 3, 1960
An embittered professor comes near to wrecking the lives of a young man and young woman whose love for each other has been accidentally revealed to him through a letter written by the boy to the girl.
December 17, 1960
December 31, 1960
January 14, 1961
January 28, 1961
The up-and-down lives of a married couple over decades, depicted as a series of bedroom scenes.
February 11, 1961
February 25, 1961
March 4, 1961
A Navy lieutenant is borrowed by the British to supervise torpedo experiments after one of their scientists is killed.
