Harry Moore (known_for_department.creator)

Thirty-Minute Theatre

An anthology of short plays shown on BBC Television between 1965 and 1973, used in part at least as a training ground for new writers, on account of its short length, and which therefore attracted many writers who later became well known.

Release Date1965-10-07

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JobProducer

Episode Count38

Vote Count5

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

An anthology series produced by Thames Television, comprised of short mystery, suspense or crime adaptations featuring, as the title suggests, detectives who were literary contemporaries of Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes.

Release Date1971-09-20

DepartmentWriting

JobStory Editor

Episode Count5

Vote Count10

The Clifton House Mystery

An old woman's possessions are auctioned, and orchestral conductor Timothy Clare and his family move into her large, though rather gloomy and dilapidated, old house in Bristol. It soon becomes clear that this is a house full of secrets, and that Mrs. Betterton had good reason to leave with her young granddaughter, the ethereal, otherworldly Emily; after a series of frightening experiences and disturbing discoveries - including a walled-up room containing a skeleton - the Clares realise that they are not the only occupants.

Release Date1978-10-08

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count6

Vote Count1

The Jazz Age

An anthology of 1920s set plays and musicals, transmissioned from 10 September to 10 December 1968 on BBC One.

Release Date1968-09-10

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JobProducer

Episode Count14

Londoners

London itself takes the starring role in this series of plays from the BBC – a role which varies between hero and villain, enchantress and harpy. The series features extensive location filming, ranging from Soho to the Law Courts, Wembley to the docks. Of the twelve episodes, eleven are believed to be lost.

Release Date1965-05-13

DepartmentWriting

JobStory Editor

Episode Count12

Late Night Horror

A short-lived horror anthology broadcast in the United Kingdom weekly in 1968 from 11 April until 16 May 1968 on the BBC. After complaints that is was not suitable for audiences, the series was pulled, with five of the six episodes believed lost.

Release Date1968-04-19

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JobProducer

Episode Count6

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's non-Sherlock Holmes stories embodying the author's interest in boxing, the supernatural, and medical matters.

Release Date1967-01-15

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JobProducer

Episode Count13

The Georgian House

Two children travel back in time and attempt to help a Black slave boy who possesses strange powers.

Release Date1976-01-02

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count7

Vote Count1

No Trams to Lime Street

Three young merchant seamen from Liverpool take shore leave in their home city after three years away.

Release Date1970-03-18

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JobProducer

Thark

Farce in which the nouveau riche Mrs Frush buys Thark, a large country house, from Sir Hector Benbow but then complains that the house is haunted. An assortment of characters go to the house to investigate.

Release Date1968-11-05

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JobProducer

The Corpse Can't Play

Ronnie's party is going well, but his mother Alice is waiting for her husband Tom to return from the office to help supervise. The doorbell rings, but instead of Tom it's Simon Potter, a strange little boy who Ronnie dislikes, and who knows some unusual and horrifying variations of children's party games.

Release Date1968-05-03

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count2