Playhouse
A one-hour anthology television series of one-off contemporary and classic dramas produced by the BBC.
Season 7 Episodes
Peter boards a train to attend an important business meeting across Europe. His trip is complicated by two women also as…
Using a remarkable blend of dramatic techniques, this study of three English poets – also three courageous soldiers – gr…
Lou Parker feels very strongly that she and her husband, Ray, are different from the Farrells and the Ackerleys. With th…
Young working class couple Dick and Mandy move into a council house in Canterbury, and find Mr. Butcher, one of their fo…
At a Nottingham advertising agency, young graphic designer Graham is recruited as a temporary replacement for the iconic…
John Fothergill, aesthete and scholar, becomes the proprietor of the Spread Eagle, in Thame, Oxfordshire, with the inten…
A darts tournament is put in peril when the players' wives stage a sit-in in the pub.
A day in the life of Mrs Radcliffe, who believes that the advice she so freely gives is done only out of kindness.
In prison the night before his execution, Republican preacher Hugh Peter prepares to be hanged, drawn and quartered for …
An Irishwoman married to a German in pre-WWI Liverpool prepares to meet her brother-in-law, a young man named Adolf Hitl…
In 1920, a trio of British soldiers have to guard an unexploded mine that has washed up on a beach.
In 1978, Changes Magazine journalist Neville Morris writes an essay about Bob Dylan called 'A Jewish Massiah'. Dylan's p…
A mother, waiting for a visit through a hospital day, reflects on her life. Dreams haunt her, fantasies seduce her, memo…
VE Night, 1945: In a Yorkshire pub, not everyone is in a mood to celebrate. Lorna Thorpe's 'All-Star' dance band is down…
An exploration of the personal and professional conflicts of a string quartet who have been playing together for many ye…
The true story of Unity Mitford who, in the 1930s, moves to Germany, where she befriends Adolf Hitler.
After nineteen years of marriage, three children, and a brief but passionate affair followed by a quick divorce, Elizabe…
After nineteen years of marriage, three children, and a brief but passionate affair followed by a quick divorce, Elizabe…
After nineteen years of marriage, three children, and a brief but passionate affair followed by a quick divorce, Elizabe…
Albie Warren and his girlfriend Carla are second on the bill of variety artists and musicians performing to half empty v…
Two men sharing a hospital room after their diagnoses of terminal cancer struggle with fear, physical pain, the difficul…