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A Clean Kill

A Clean Kill

Episode number: 1
Faraway Places

Faraway Places

Episode number: 2

Overview: Kindly, mild mannered clerk Arthur Bruce dreams of traveling to distant lands and reads books about faraway places.

What Every Woman Knows

What Every Woman Knows

Episode number: 3

Overview: Maggie Wylie isn't very beautiful. She isn't even very young any more. But fortunately there is more to Maggie than meets the eye.

The Big Noise

The Big Noise

Episode number: 4
Hullo Ragtime

Hullo Ragtime

Episode number: 5
The Test

The Test

Episode number: 6

Overview: Pressure mounts on a group of scientists as they urgently prepare to test a new top secret weapon.

Brian Rix Presents #14: Flat Spin

Brian Rix Presents #14: Flat Spin

Episode number: 7
Cross of Iron

Cross of Iron

Episode number: 8
She Stoops to Conquer

She Stoops to Conquer

Episode number: 9

Overview: Hardcastle, a man of substance, looks forward to acquainting his daughter with his old pal's son with a view to marriage. But thanks to playboy Lumpkin, he's mistaken by his prospective son-in-law Marlow for an innkeeper, his daughter for the local barmaid. The good news is, while Marlow can barely speak to a woman of quality he's a charmer with those of a different stamp. And so, as Hardcastle's indignation intensifies, Miss Hardcastle's appreciation for her misguided suitor soars. Misdemeanours multiply, love blossoms, mayhem ensues.

Somewhere for the Night

Somewhere for the Night

Episode number: 10
Centenary Year

Centenary Year

Episode number: 11
The Judge and His Hangman

The Judge and His Hangman

Episode number: 12

Overview: Inspector Barlach is ruthless in pursuit of an arrest, and doesn't seem to care if anyone else gets hurt along the way.

The Barretts of Wimpole Street

The Barretts of Wimpole Street

Episode number: 13

Overview: Elizabeth Barrett's tyrannical father has forbidden any of his family to marry. Nevertheless, Elizabeth falls in love with the poet Robert Browning.

Affair of State

Affair of State

Episode number: 14

Overview: Philip is much older than his wife, who is, he discovers, having an affair with his friend George. When he introduces George to a young woman, he has an ulterior motive.

Means to an End

Means to an End

Episode number: 15
Black Limelight

Black Limelight

Episode number: 16
The Rivals

The Rivals

Episode number: 17
The Alderman

The Alderman

Episode number: 18
The Happiest Days of Your Life

The Happiest Days of Your Life

Episode number: 19

Overview: Through a clerical error, a boys' school and a girls' school are billeted on the same premises.

I'll Die for You

I'll Die for You

Episode number: 20
The Turning Point

The Turning Point

Episode number: 21
Sparrow in a Cage

Sparrow in a Cage

Episode number: 22
One for the Pot

One for the Pot

Episode number: 23

Overview: The definition of a trivial subspace and of a nontrivial subspace are provided.

Storm in a Teacup

Storm in a Teacup

Episode number: 24
Both Ends Meet

Both Ends Meet

Episode number: 25
This Happy Breed

This Happy Breed

Episode number: 26

Overview: The travails of an ordinary London working-class family over many years.

The High Mountain

The High Mountain

Episode number: 27

Overview: A ruthless business tycoon proposes a merger - between God and Mammon.

So Many Children

So Many Children

Episode number: 28
Brian Rix Presents #15: A Clear Case

Brian Rix Presents #15: A Clear Case

Episode number: 29
Loyalties

Loyalties

Episode number: 30
To Whom It May Concern

To Whom It May Concern

Episode number: 31
The Long Memory

The Long Memory

Episode number: 32

Overview: An embittered man is released from prison, anxious for revenge on those who really perpetrated the crime for which he was convicted.

Value for Money

Value for Money

Episode number: 33

Overview: A self-made Northerner of limited sophistication finds London life a little hectic.

A Child in the House

A Child in the House

Episode number: 34

Overview: With her mother in hospital and her father mysteriously away, Elisabeth is sent to an unknown uncle and aunt in Belfast. The play deals with the conflict aroused in the child's conscience when she is placed in unfamiliar surroundings.

The Money Machine

The Money Machine

Episode number: 35

Overview: Alastair Moncrieff designs a banknote counter and he takes it to Olagem Ltd. Director John Lock realises that the counter can make a fortune, and determines that the fortune shall go to Olagem.

Worm's Eye View

Worm's Eye View

Episode number: 36
Undercover Cat

Undercover Cat

Episode number: 37
Member of the Family

Member of the Family

Episode number: 38

Overview: Edwin Carrington has remarried. His staid English family is surprised by his new wife.

Young Timothy

Young Timothy

Episode number: 39
The Man Who Opted Out

The Man Who Opted Out

Episode number: 40
Up a Gum Tree

Up a Gum Tree

Episode number: 41

Overview: Eccentric goings-on in a far-flung tropical colony.

The Day Before Atlanta

The Day Before Atlanta

Episode number: 42
Sword of Vengeance

Sword of Vengeance

Episode number: 43
Dial M for Murder

Dial M for Murder

Episode number: 44

Overview: A London businessman concocts an intricate plan to murder his unfaithful wife for her money.

The Pretender

The Pretender

Episode number: 45

Overview: When her throne is threatened by a "pretender" based in Venice, Catherine the Great sends Count Orloff to deal with the problem.

The Mortimer Touch

The Mortimer Touch

Episode number: 46
Dackson's Wharf

Dackson's Wharf

Episode number: 47
Hedgehog

Hedgehog

Episode number: 48
What's in It for Walter

What's in It for Walter

Episode number: 49
Six Men of Dorset

Six Men of Dorset

Episode number: 50

Overview: The story of the Tolpuddle Martyrs, nineteenth-century labourers who formed a union and were transported to Australia.

Charlie Was My Darling

Charlie Was My Darling

Episode number: 51