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Season 1


Season 1, Episode 1: Park People

Original Air Date—11 January 1969

Season 1, Episode 2: Bangelstein's Boys

Original Air Date—18 January 1969
The team's off on the annual rugby tour. Every year it's the same, but this time a sour note threatens. Tommy and Jack have bone to pick with their sister's husband, Dave. Dave has a girlfriend, and they come down to the club like a courting couple.

Season 1, Episode 3: My Bonnie Jean

Original Air Date—25 January 1969

Season 1, Episode 4: MacNeil

Original Air Date—1 February 1969
Carpenter and widower MacNeil takes a blunt approach in making advances to lady executive Miss Saville who works in the same firm as himself. His belief in his instincts regarding women is contradicted by his daughter Mary, who knows him better than he thinks.

Season 1, Episode 5: Cornelius

Original Air Date—8 February 1969

Season 1, Episode 6: Emlyn

Original Air Date—15 February 1969

Season 1, Episode 7: Tiger Trap in the Street

Original Air Date—22 February 1969

Season 1, Episode 8: An Hour of Love: The Bind

Original Air Date—1 March 1969

Season 1, Episode 9: An Hour of Love: Anatomy of a Divorce

Original Air Date—1 March 1969

Season 1, Episode 10: The Piano Tuner

Original Air Date—8 March 1969

Season 1, Episode 11: Pig in a Poke

Original Air Date—15 March 1969
An effete television producer and his beautiful wife move into an old terraced house.In the basement is a sitting tenant they cannot move.The tenant starts to invade their life with increasing voracity, leading to him eventually beating up the young wife and then becoming her afternoon lover.

Season 1, Episode 12: Machine

Original Air Date—22 March 1969

Season 1, Episode 13: Episode #1.13

Original Air Date—????

Season 1, Episode 14: The Dirt on Lucy Lane

Original Air Date—5 April 1969
Michael Vint, an embittered hack reporter from a Sunday newspaper, is sent down into the country to find a story in the love life of an aging has-been writer and his new glamorous young film star wife. The writer is annoyed about the intrusion into his private life, but his wife sees it as an opportunity.

Season 1, Episode 15: Moonlight on the Highway

Original Air Date—12 April 1969
Writing for ITV's SATURDAY NIGHT THEATRE series, Dennis Potterintroduced the notion that popular music expresses the yearning of the human spirit for a better world. A troubled young man, David Peters (Ian Holm), claims, "Once dreams were possible, that's what the popular songs told us." Rejecting rock music of the day, Peters is immersed in the tunes of Thirties crooner Al Bowlly (killed during the London blitz). He collects Bowlly memorabilia, publishes the Bowlly fan-club newsletter, and finds pleasure in lip-synching Bowlly records but his obsession with Bowlly masks certain darker events in his past.

Season 1, Episode 16: Hazel and Her New Gas Cooker

Original Air Date—19 April 1969

Season 1, Episode 17: Steve

Original Air Date—26 April 1969

Season 1, Episode 18: Toys

Original Air Date—3 May 1969

Season 1, Episode 19: Rogues Gallery: The Bright Eyed Body Snatcher

Original Air Date—10 May 1969

Season 1, Episode 20: Rogues Gallery: The Wicked Stage

Original Air Date—17 May 1969

Season 1, Episode 21: Rogues Gallery: The Timorous Rake

Original Air Date—24 May 1969

Season 1, Episode 22: Rogues Gallery: The Fearful Image

Original Air Date—31 May 1969

Season 1, Episode 23: Rogues Gallery: A Bed Full of Miracles

Original Air Date—7 June 1969

Season 1, Episode 24: Rogues Gallery: The Prude Pursed

Original Air Date—14 June 1969

Season 1, Episode 25: The Innocent Ceremony

Original Air Date—21 June 1969

Season 1, Episode 26: The Haunting

Original Air Date—28 June 1969

Season 1, Episode 27: A Measure of Malice

Original Air Date—5 July 1969

Season 1, Episode 28: Better Dead

Original Air Date—12 July 1969

Season 1, Episode 29: Every Day of the Life Man

Original Air Date—19 July 1969
An innocent man is wrongly picked from an identity parade after a factory robbery because he is black.

Season 1, Episode 30: Salve Regina

Original Air Date—19 July 1969
In the basement of a department store after the last bomb of World War Three. A bag lady, calls herself ' the queen ' and exercises complete authority over two befuddled men. That is until an astronaut (who was in space when the bomb fell) finds them.

Season 1, Episode 31: Takeover

Original Air Date—26 July 1969

Season 1, Episode 32: Two Hundred Miles by Train

Original Air Date—26 July 1969

Season 1, Episode 33: The Funeral of Queen Victoria

Original Air Date—2 August 1969

Season 1, Episode 34: The Garbler Strategy

Original Air Date—2 August 1969

Season 1, Episode 35: Travelling Where?

Original Air Date—9 August 1969

Season 1, Episode 36: Two Feet Off the Ground

Original Air Date—16 August 1969

Season 1, Episode 37: Fly Away Home

Original Air Date—23 August 1969
A couple return from their holiday to find their house burnt down.Having no insurance, the husband has no option but to rebuild it himself with the help of local handyman Arthur. Local council bureaucracy hinders all the way.

Season 1, Episode 38: The Talking Head

Original Air Date—30 August 1969

Season 2


Season 2, Episode 1: Diddled

Original Air Date—6 September 1969

Season 2, Episode 2: Episode #2.2

Original Air Date—????

Season 2, Episode 3: That Woman Is Wrecking Our Marriage

Original Air Date—20 September 1969

Season 2, Episode 4: A Walk Through the Forest

Original Air Date—27 September 1969

Season 2, Episode 5: The Undoing

Original Air Date—4 October 1969

Season 2, Episode 6: In Another Country

Original Air Date—11 October 1969

Season 2, Episode 7: Murder: The Colonel and the Naturalist

Original Air Date—18 October 1969

Season 2, Episode 8: Murder: The Blood Relation

Original Air Date—25 October 1969

Season 2, Episode 9: It's Called the Sugar Plum

Original Air Date—1 November 1969

Season 2, Episode 10: Hester Lilly

Original Air Date—8 November 1969

Season 2, Episode 11: Aren't We All?

Original Air Date—15 November 1969

Season 2, Episode 12: The Full Cheddar

Original Air Date—22 November 1969
A teacher's concentration frequently wanders as he fantasizes about living a different life.

Season 2, Episode 13: The Comic

Original Air Date—29 November 1969

Season 2, Episode 14: Faith and Henry

Original Air Date—6 December 1969

Season 2, Episode 15: Nora

Original Air Date—13 December 1969

Season 2, Episode 16: It Calls for a Great Deal of Love

Original Air Date—20 December 1969

Season 2, Episode 17: Suffer Little Children

Original Air Date—3 January 1970

Season 2, Episode 18: Anniversary

Original Air Date—10 January 1970

Season 2, Episode 19: A Doll's House

Original Air Date—17 January 1970

Season 2, Episode 20: Mrs. Mouse, Are You Within?

Original Air Date—24 January 1970

Season 2, Episode 21: The Pretenders

Original Air Date—31 January 1970

Season 2, Episode 22: Wolly Wenpol, the Complete Works

Original Air Date—7 February 1970

Season 2, Episode 23: Wicked Women: Alice Rhodes

Original Air Date—14 February 1970

Season 2, Episode 24: Wicked Women: Christiana Edmunds

Original Air Date—21 February 1970

Season 2, Episode 25: Wicked Women: Augusta Fullam

Original Air Date—28 February 1970

Season 2, Episode 26: Wicked Women: Anne-Maria Moody

Original Air Date—7 March 1970

Season 2, Episode 27: Wicked Women: Florence Maybrick

Original Air Date—14 March 1970

Season 2, Episode 28: Wicked Women: Madeleine July

Original Air Date—21 March 1970

Season 2, Episode 29: The Master and the Mask

Original Air Date—28 March 1970

Season 2, Episode 30: The Cork Moustache

Original Air Date—4 April 1970

Season 2, Episode 31: Fade Out

Original Air Date—11 April 1970

Season 2, Episode 32: The Rococo Bush

Original Air Date—18 April 1970

Season 2, Episode 33: Dangerous Corner

Original Air Date—2 May 1970

Season 2, Episode 34: The Family Is a Vicious Circle

Original Air Date—9 May 1970

Season 2, Episode 35: When Johnny Comes Marching Home

Original Air Date—16 May 1970

Season 2, Episode 36: Lay Down Your Arms

Original Air Date—23 May 1970
Dennis Potter used his own background as a Russian language clerk in the War Office when writing this play for ITV's SATURDAY NIGHT THEATRE series. At the time of the 1956 Suez Crisis and the Russian invasion of Hungary, Private Bob Hawk reports to the London Intelligence Office where the strength of Soviet troops is under scrutiny.

Season 2, Episode 37: You See, the Thing Is...

Original Air Date—30 May 1970

Season 2, Episode 38: The Salesman

Original Air Date—30 May 1970

Season 2, Episode 39: Married Alive

Original Air Date—23 January 1970
"Married Alive was a television play written by John Mortimer, that was broadcast on NBC in 1970. "The Colonel" (Robert Culp) is a man claiming to be Liz Jardine's (Diana Rigg) long lost husband who returns after many years and moves into her life.

Season 2, Episode 40: Playing with Fire

Original Air Date—13 June 1970

Season 2, Episode 41: Slattery's Mounted Foot

Original Air Date—20 June 1970

Season 2, Episode 42: Hands with the Magic Touch

Original Air Date—27 June 1970

Season 2, Episode 43: The Gingham Dog

Original Air Date—4 July 1970

Season 2, Episode 44: Twelfth Night

Original Air Date—6 January 1969

Season 2, Episode 45: Living It Up

Original Air Date—18 July 1970

Season 2, Episode 46: The Insider

Original Air Date—25 July 1970

Season 2, Episode 47: Dear Janet Rosenberg... Dear Mr. Kooning

Original Air Date—1 August 1970

Season 2, Episode 48: Act of Separation

Original Air Date—8 August 1970

Season 2, Episode 49: Honour and Offer

Original Air Date—15 August 1970

Season 2, Episode 50: Hodinott Veiling

Original Air Date—22 August 1970

Season 3


Season 3, Episode 1: The Exiles: Jennie

Original Air Date—10 October 1970

Season 3, Episode 2: The Exiles: Emma

Original Air Date—17 October 1970

Season 3, Episode 3: The Exiles: Zo

Original Air Date—24 October 1970

Season 3, Episode 4: Visit from a Stranger

Original Air Date—31 October 1970

Season 3, Episode 5: Roll on Four O'Clock

Original Air Date—19 December 1970

Season 3, Episode 6: The Policeman and the Cook

Original Air Date—26 December 1970

Season 3, Episode 7: The Dead

Original Air Date—2 January 1971

Season 3, Episode 8: Tales of Piccadilly: Behind the Spearmint Sign

Original Air Date—9 January 1971

Season 3, Episode 9: Tales of Piccadilly: A Room Full of Holes

Original Air Date—16 January 1971

Season 3, Episode 10: Tales of Piccadilly: The Way Out

Original Air Date—23 January 1971

Season 3, Episode 11: Big Soft Nellie

Original Air Date—21 February 1971

Season 3, Episode 12: Anna of the Five Towns

Original Air Date—28 February 1971

Season 3, Episode 13: Hari-Kari and Sally

Original Air Date—7 March 1971

Season 3, Episode 14: The Hotel in Amsterdam

Original Air Date—14 March 1971

Season 3, Episode 15: Pandora

Original Air Date—21 March 1971

Season 3, Episode 16: The Price

Original Air Date—3 February 1971
a family convenes after the death of the father. Two brothers and their mother come to terms with the sacrifices and misunderstandings they have carried since the children left home.

Season 3, Episode 17: Arms and the Man

Original Air Date—4 April 1971

Season 3, Episode 18: Love Doesn't Grow on Trees

Original Air Date—11 April 1971

Season 3, Episode 19: The Silver Collection

Original Air Date—23 May 1971

Season 3, Episode 20: The Shopper

Original Air Date—30 May 1971

Season 3, Episode 21: Man and Boy

Original Air Date—6 June 1971

Season 3, Episode 22: Paper Roses

Original Air Date—13 June 1971

Season 3, Episode 23: The Prize

Original Air Date—20 June 1971

Season 3, Episode 24: Square

Original Air Date—27 June 1971

Season 3, Episode 25: Alice Dancing

Original Air Date—4 July 1971

Season 3, Episode 26: Square One

Original Air Date—11 July 1971

Season 3, Episode 27: After a Lifetime

Original Air Date—18 July 1971

Season 3, Episode 28: Mr. Pargiter

Original Air Date—25 July 1971

Season 3, Episode 29: One More on Tap

Original Air Date—1 August 1971

Season 3, Episode 30: Hamlet

Original Air Date—8 August 1971

Season 3, Episode 31: The Chaps

Original Air Date—15 August 1971

Season 3, Episode 32: Giants and Ogres

Original Air Date—22 August 1971
On learning of the death of his ex-wife, American businessman Sam Dirk arranges to meet Daniel - the son he has never known. Sam's attempts at reconciliation seem doomed as Daniel doesn't seem to want to know his father.

Season 3, Episode 33: Green Julia

Original Air Date—29 August 1971

Season 4


Season 4, Episode 1: The Wedding

Original Air Date—5 September 1971

Season 4, Episode 2: Concussion

Original Air Date—12 September 1971

Season 4, Episode 3: Fly on the Wall: The General

Original Air Date—19 September 1971

Season 4, Episode 4: Fly on the Wall: The Reformer

Original Air Date—26 September 1971

Season 4, Episode 5: Fly on the Wall: The Designer

Original Air Date—3 October 1971

Season 4, Episode 6: The Signalman's Apprentice

Original Air Date—28 November 1971

Season 4, Episode 7: The Birthday Run

Original Air Date—5 December 1971

Season 4, Episode 8: Some Distant Shadow

Original Air Date—12 December 1971

Season 4, Episode 9: Second Time Around

Original Air Date—19 December 1971

Season 4, Episode 10: Who Killed Santa Claus

Original Air Date—26 December 1971

Season 4, Episode 11: The Midsummer Dream of Chief Inspector Blossom

Original Air Date—2 January 1972

Season 4, Episode 12: Another Sunday and Sweet F.A

Original Air Date—9 January 1972
Mr. Armistead is the referee for an amateur league Sunday Football match. Disliked and abused by all the players he tries to play fair and ensure they follow the rules. By the end of the match he's had enough and really uses his head to show them that he's not as useless as they all think.

Season 4, Episode 13: A Man About a Dog

Original Air Date—16 January 1972

Season 4, Episode 14: Episode #4.14

Original Air Date—????

Season 4, Episode 15: Whose Life Is It Anyway?

Original Air Date—12 March 1972

Season 4, Episode 16: A Summer Story

Original Air Date—19 March 1972

Season 4, Episode 17: Major Lavender

Original Air Date—26 March 1972

Season 4, Episode 18: Time Lock

Original Air Date—2 April 1972

Season 4, Episode 19: The Last Journey

Original Air Date—9 April 1972

Season 4, Episode 20: Ben Spray

Original Air Date—4 June 1972

Season 4, Episode 21: It's Good to See You

Original Air Date—11 June 1972

Season 4, Episode 22: Consequences

Original Air Date—18 June 1972

Season 4, Episode 23: A Marriage

Original Air Date—25 June 1972

Season 4, Episode 24: Madly in Love

Original Air Date—2 July 1972
Angus, a shy young poet, attempts to woo a girl called Mary.

Season 4, Episode 25: Summer and Winter

Original Air Date—9 July 1972

Season 4, Episode 26: The Rose Garden

Original Air Date—16 July 1972

Season 4, Episode 27: Last Year's Confetti

Original Air Date—23 July 1972

Season 4, Episode 28: Before Paris

Original Air Date—30 July 1972

Season 4, Episode 29: A Bit of Vision

Original Air Date—6 August 1972

Season 4, Episode 30: Sharing the Honours

Original Air Date—13 August 1972

Season 5


Season 5, Episode 1: The Vamp

Original Air Date—1 October 1972

Season 5, Episode 2: When the Music Stops

Original Air Date—8 October 1972

Season 5, Episode 3: When the Wheel Turns

Original Air Date—15 October 1972

Season 5, Episode 4: Ted

Original Air Date—22 October 1972

Season 5, Episode 5: The Samaritan

Original Air Date—29 October 1972

Season 5, Episode 6: Three Months Gone

Original Air Date—5 November 1972

Season 5, Episode 7: God Send Sunday

Original Air Date—12 November 1972

Season 5, Episode 8: First Sight

Original Air Date—19 November 1972

Season 5, Episode 9: Triangles

Original Air Date—26 November 1972

Season 5, Episode 10: The Web

Original Air Date—3 December 1972

Season 5, Episode 11: The Guests

Original Air Date—10 December 1972

Season 5, Episode 12: The Piano Player

Original Air Date—17 December 1972

Season 5, Episode 13: The Death of Adolph Hitler

Original Air Date—7 January 1973

Season 5, Episode 14: The Staff Room

Original Air Date—14 January 1973

Season 5, Episode 15: Sarah

Original Air Date—21 January 1973

Season 5, Episode 16: Pleased to Meet You

Original Air Date—25 March 1973

Season 5, Episode 17: Ruffian on the Stairs

Original Air Date—1 April 1973

Season 5, Episode 18: Adam

Original Air Date—8 April 1973

Season 5, Episode 19: But Fred, Freud Is Dead

Original Air Date—15 April 1973

Season 5, Episode 20: Long Day's Journey Into Night

Original Air Date—22 April 1973

Season 5, Episode 21: Harlequinade

Original Air Date—29 April 1973

Season 5, Episode 22: Afternoon at the Festival

Original Air Date—6 May 1973

Season 5, Episode 23: The Coffee Lace

Original Air Date—13 May 1973

Season 5, Episode 24: Passengers

Original Air Date—20 May 1973

Season 5, Episode 25: Willy

Original Air Date—3 June 1973

Season 5, Episode 26: Lorna and Ted

Original Air Date—17 June 1973

Season 5, Episode 27: Reckoning Day

Original Air Date—1 July 1973

Season 5, Episode 28: It Only Hurts for a Minute

Original Air Date—8 July 1973

Season 5, Episode 29: The Intruders

Original Air Date—15 July 1973

Season 5, Episode 30: Blinkers

Original Air Date—22 July 1973

Season 5, Episode 31: Free as a Bird

Original Air Date—29 July 1973

Season 5, Episode 32: A Question of Everything

Original Air Date—5 August 1973

Season 6


Season 6, Episode 1: Young Guy Seeks Part-Time Work

Original Air Date—16 September 1973

Season 6, Episode 2: Hopcraft Into Europe

Original Air Date—23 September 1973

Season 6, Episode 3: Katapult

Original Air Date—28 October 1973

Season 6, Episode 4: In the Heel of the Hunt

Original Air Date—16 December 1973

Season 6, Episode 5: Visitors

Original Air Date—23 December 1973

Season 6, Episode 6: No Harm Done

Original Air Date—24 February 1974

Season 6, Episode 7: Geography of a Horse Dreamer

Original Air Date—31 March 1974

Season 6, Episode 8: Only the Other Day

Original Air Date—7 April 1974

Season 6, Episode 9: Catholics

Original Air Date—29 November 1973
In the near future, the Catholic church has joined with other western religions in an ecumenical movement that has washed out much of the original message of the religion. A group of Irish monks have begun saying the mass again in Latin and have begun to have an international following. Martin Sheen is sent from Rome to bring them to task and they must confront what is truly essential in their worship and what is not.

Season 6, Episode 10: There Is a Happy Land

Original Air Date—5 May 1974

Season 6, Episode 11: Easter Tells Such Dreadful Lies

Original Air Date—19 May 1974

Season 6, Episode 12: Possessions

Original Air Date—26 May 1974

Unknown Season


Tales of Piccadilly: A Special Occasion

Original Air Date—23 January 1971

Tales of Piccadilly: Picture a Windmill in the Windows

Original Air Date—7 February 1971

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