Armchair Theatre (1957-1970)

Country of Origin: UK
Dates of Original Broadcast: 1959-1970
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An anthology of stand-alone plays, some of which are fantasy.

EPISODES

GENRE EPISODES ONLY

A Cask of Amontillado (17 March 1957)
Ghosts (22 September 1957)
Man In a Moon (17 November 1957)
I Can Destroy the Sun (12 October 958)
The Witching Hour (2 November 1958)
The Greatest Man in the World (9 November 1958)
Underground (28 November 1958)
The Picture of Dorian Gray (22 January 1961)
The Man Out There (12 March 1961)
The Ship That Couldn't Stop (2 July 1961)
Murder Club (3 December 1961)
Dumb Martian (24 June 1962)
Jack the Ripper (1965)
A Voice in the Sky (21 March 1965)

UK
Television Distributor: ITV

ABC Armchair Theatre

SEE ALSO
Armchair Mystery Theatre

PERIODICALS

Broadcast no.897 (17 January 1977) p.15 (UK)
review

Broadcast 13 February 1987 p.8 (UK)
review

Broadcast 12 December 1997 p.16 (UK)
letter

Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television vol.17 no.3 (August 1997) pp.367-381 (UK)
illustrated article

Television Today 13 January 1977 p.21 (UK)
review

BOOKS

The British Television Drama Research Guide 1950 - 1997
episode guide

British Television (2nd edition) p.54
note

KEYWORDS

anthologies

Last Updated: 25 February, 2010