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The Greatest Man in the World: Directed by Ted Kotcheff. With Patrick McGoohan, Donald Pleasence, Wensley Pithey, Jon Sullivan. Just after a young unknown American becomes the first on the Moon returns, he dies in an accident.
Feb 24, 2024 · Armchair Theatre was a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the ITV network from 1956 to 1974. It was originally produced by Associated British Corporation, and from mid-1968 by Thames Television. 1 Jun 1958Director: Wilfred EadesWriters: Cyril Campion, Robert HallKenneth Hyde, Maggie Smith, John Cairney ...
The Cherry on the Top. University educated Audrey Inskip is tired of life in the RAF and particularly the constant attention of her senior office. During an afternoon in a pub she become intrigued by Bill Hemmings, a failed salesman who supplies toppings. 8.4 /10. Rate.
Feb 11, 2013 · Pioneering, immensely influential and often challenging, Armchair Theatre was ITV's flagship drama anthology series. Bringing high-quality drama to the viewing public, the series easily demonstrated the network's potential to rival the BBC's drama output, with diverse and powerful plays showcasing some of Britain's most gifted writers.
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Armchair Theatre (1956-74) In its first year on air, ITV began to trump the BBC with populist programming like Sunday Night at the London Palladium (1955-67; 1973-74), Double Your Money (1955-64), and imported sitcom I Love Lucy (1955-64). But stung by sneers that commercial television would drive down broadcasting standards, ITV wanted ...
S1.E15 ∙ Miss Julie. Sun, Dec 23, 1956. Late 19th century. The young miss Julie lives in a mansion with her father. She has recently broken her engagement but is attracted to one of the servants, Jean. They spend the midsummer night together, telling each other their memories and of their dreams. Realizing that an affair between a man of the ...
The Man Out There: Directed by Charles Jarrott. With Patrick McGoohan, Katharine Blake, Clifford Evans, Jack Watson. A Russian astronaut trapped in space in a faulty rocket, has five hours to live when his radio makes contact with Marie, a hunter's wife also trapped, in a blizzard swept area of Canada.
