Playhouse (Season 4)

A one-hour anthology television series of one-off contemporary and classic dramas produced by the BBC.

  • Poster for The Mind Beyond: Meriel, the Ghost Girl

    The Mind Beyond: Meriel, the Ghost Girl (Episode 1)

    Writer: David Halliwell

    Air date: 1976-09-29

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Psychic investigator George Livingston is asked to attend a séance. Can it be that he has finally discovered a genuine supernatural phenomena!?

  • Poster for The Mind Beyond: Double Echo

    The Mind Beyond: Double Echo (Episode 2)

    Writer: Brian Hayles

    Air date: 1976-10-06

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Alison has suffered Autism since childhood. Now 17, her parents take her to Dr. Mallam for psychotherapy. Alison is tested with Zener cards, leading him to suspect she is telepathic.

  • Poster for The Mind Beyond: The Love of a Good Woman

    The Mind Beyond: The Love of a Good Woman (Episode 3)

    Writer: William Trevor

    Air date: 1976-10-13

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: A pair of childhood sweethearts have their peaceful life interrupted when a vulgar woman from her dreams show up in reality.

  • Poster for The Mind Beyond: The Daedalus Equations

    The Mind Beyond: The Daedalus Equations (Episode 4)

    Writer: Bruce Stewart

    Air date: 1976-10-20

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: During a séance, a medium transcribes complex equations that seem to be the final work of a recently deceased physicist revealing the secret of cold fusion, to the consternation of a rationalistic scientist.

  • Poster for The Mind Beyond: Stones

    The Mind Beyond: Stones (Episode 5)

    Writer: Christopher Bigsby

    Air date: 1976-10-27

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: Stones and curses go together. A series of strange events connected with Stonehenge lead Professor Reeve, an Oxford historian, to wonder if this superstition is true.

  • Poster for The Mind Beyond: The Man with the Power

    The Mind Beyond: The Man with the Power (Episode 6)

    Writer: Evan Jones

    Air date: 1976-11-03

    Runtime: 60 min

    Overview: An ordinary man suddenly discovers that he possesses psychic powers.

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