A BBC television series of forty-five-minute excerpts from stage plays running in London.
Theatre Night (Temporada 1)
The Bride and the Bachelor (Episodio 1)
Guionista: Ronald Millar
Fecha de emisión: 1957-01-21
Duración: 45 min
Sinopsis: Internalised father issues cause a bride to experience cold feet on her wedding day.
Romanoff and Juliet (Episodio 2)
Guionista: Peter Ustinov
Fecha de emisión: 1957-01-28
Sinopsis: In the smallest country in the world, the daughter of the American ambassador falls in love with the son of the Russian ambassador. Oops.
The Member of the Wedding (Episodio 3)
Guionista: Carson McCullers
Fecha de emisión: 1957-02-18
Duración: 45 min
Sinopsis: A young tomboy named Frankie is forced to face her own immaturity as a result her older brother's wedding.
Subway in the Sky (Episodio 4)
Guionista: Ian Main
Fecha de emisión: 1957-03-04
Duración: 45 min
Sinopsis: An American soldier in West Berlin deserts and goes on the run when faced with false trafficking and murder charges. He takes shelter with a cabaret singer, whom he manages to persuade to help prove his innocence.
Olive Ogilvie (Episodio 5)
Guionista: Henry Denker
Fecha de emisión: 1957-03-18
Duración: 45 min
Sailor Beware (Episodio 6)
Guionista: Falkland L. Cary
Fecha de emisión: 1957-03-31
Duración: 45 min
Sinopsis: An imminent wedding is endangered by a domineering matriarch.
Summer of the Seventeenth Doll (Episodio 7)
Guionista: Ray Lawler
Fecha de emisión: 1957-05-27
Duración: 45 min
Sinopsis: A couple of Australian cane-cutters plan their usual annual holiday of boozing and womanizing; but this year it's different.
The Lovebirds (Episodio 8)
Guionista: Basil Thomas
Fecha de emisión: 1957-06-04
Duración: 45 min
Sinopsis: A newly married couple are given a Budgie as a wedding present. Little do they know that the Budgie is possessed by the spirit of the bride's late first husband.
Zuleika (Episodio 9)
Guionista: James Ferman
Fecha de emisión: 1957-06-12
Duración: 45 min
Sinopsis: In this musical adaptation of Max Beerbohm's 1911 novel, a beautiful young woman visits Oxford, causing all the male students to fall madly in love with her.
Dear Delinqient (Episodio 10)
Guionista: Jack Popplewell
Fecha de emisión: 1957-07-01
Duración: 45 min
Sinopsis: An engaged man begins to fall for another woman. Fortunately, his fiancée is loathsome, making his decision easier, though the audience is left wondering why it takes the entire runtime to decide it, and why he was ever engaged to the undesirable woman in the first place.
Six Months' Grace (Episodio 11)
Guionista: Dundas Hamilton
Fecha de emisión: 1957-07-08
Duración: 45 min
Silver Wedding (Episodio 12)
Guionista: Michael Clayton Hutton
Fecha de emisión: 1957-08-12
Duración: 45 min
Sinopsis: Sir Robert and Lady Lydia Marlowe have spent many years abroad in the diplomatic service. On their 25th wedding anniversary, she announces they should go their own separate ways. Her gift is a series of love letters Robert had written to different women throughout his career, each of whom Lydia has befriended.
Blood Upon the Rose (Episodio 13)
Guionista: George Scott-Moncrieff
Fecha de emisión: 1957-08-27
Duración: 45 min
Meet Me by Moonlight (Episodio 14)
Guionista: Anthony Lesser
Fecha de emisión: 1957-09-02
Duración: 45 min
Sinopsis: A satirical look at Victorian life, set entirely in the drawing room of Henry Mansfield's house in an English provincial town in 1884.
Nekrassov (Episodio 15)
Guionista: Jean-Paul Sartre
Fecha de emisión: 1957-09-16
Duración: 45 min
Sinopsis: In 1950s Paris, journalist Sibilot works at right-wing publication Soir á Paris, where he pens anti-communist propaganda. His life hits a major turnpoint when he's unable to come up with a great idea, and his boss informa him that he will be fired if no great story comes soon.
The Happiest Millionaire (Episodio 16)
Guionista: Kyle Crichton
Fecha de emisión: 1957-11-28
Duración: 45 min
Sinopsis: Happy and unbelievably lucky young Irish immigrant John Lawless lands a job as the butler of unconventional millionaire Anthony J. Drexel Biddle. His daughter Cordelia tires of his unusual antics--especially since the nice young men around town all fear him. Wouldn't you fear a father-in-law that keeps alligators for pets and teaches boxing at his daily Bible courses?
Winter Wonderland (Episodio 17)
Fecha de emisión: 1958-01-12
Duración: 45 min
The Happy Man (Episodio 18)
Guionista: Margaret Vyner
Fecha de emisión: 1958-01-21
Duración: 45 min
A Touch of the Sun (Episodio 19)
Guionista: N.C. Hunter
Fecha de emisión: 1958-02-11
Duración: 45 min
Simple Spymen (Episodio 20)
Guionista: John T. Chapman
Fecha de emisión: 1958-04-10
Duración: 45 min
Breath of Spring (Episodio 21)
Guionista: Peter Coke
Fecha de emisión: 1958-04-29
Duración: 45 min
Any Other Business (Episodio 22)
Guionista: Campbell Singer
Fecha de emisión: 1958-05-15
Duración: 45 min
Sinopsis: A routine board meeting of a successful company reveals some facts that a traitor has left the company in a perilous position on the verge of ruin.
Flowering Cherry (Episodio 23)
Guionista: Robert Bolt
Fecha de emisión: 1958-06-05
Duración: 45 min
Sinopsis: Jim Cherry has the opportunity to change his life - will he take the risk?
What Shall We Tell Caroline? (Episodio 24)
Guionista: John Mortimer
Fecha de emisión: 1958-06-26
Duración: 45 min

Temporadas
Episodios 24
Episodios 21
Episodios 10