ITV Saturday Night Theatre (Season 2)

Anthology series of dramatic works.

  • Poster for Diddled

    Diddled (Episode 1)

    Air date: 1969-09-06

  • Poster for Episode 2

    Episode 2 (Episode 2)

    Air date: 1969-09-13

  • Poster for That Woman Is Wrecking Our Marriage

    That Woman Is Wrecking Our Marriage (Episode 3)

    Air date: 1969-09-20

  • Poster for A Walk Through the Forest

    A Walk Through the Forest (Episode 4)

    Air date: 1969-09-27

  • Poster for The Undoing

    The Undoing (Episode 5)

    Air date: 1969-10-04

  • Poster for In Another Country

    In Another Country (Episode 6)

    Air date: 1969-10-11

  • Poster for Murder: The Colonel and the Naturalist

    Murder: The Colonel and the Naturalist (Episode 7)

    Air date: 1969-10-18

  • Poster for Murder: The Blood Relation

    Murder: The Blood Relation (Episode 8)

    Air date: 1969-10-25

  • Poster for It's Called the Sugar Plum

    It's Called the Sugar Plum (Episode 9)

    Air date: 1969-11-01

  • Poster for Hester Lilly

    Hester Lilly (Episode 10)

    Air date: 1969-11-08

    Overview: Muriel Ingram (Faith Brook) takes her friend Beatrice played by (Joan Hickson) into her confidence when she becomes suspicious of her husbands preoccupation with a young innocent looking orphan called Hester Lilly, Hester has arrived from Paris to stay with Robert Ingram the head of a boys boarding school.

  • Poster for Aren't We All?

    Aren't We All? (Episode 11)

    Air date: 1969-11-15

  • Poster for The Full Cheddar

    The Full Cheddar (Episode 12)

    Air date: 1969-11-22

    Overview: A teacher's concentration frequently wanders as he fantasizes about living a different life.

  • Poster for The Comic

    The Comic (Episode 13)

    Air date: 1969-11-29

    Overview: Tod a successful comic, is now being threatened by his own insecurities which are straining the relationships with his wife/writers and his fellow troupe of stooges. It might be about Tony Hancock? but it could be about any comedian.

  • Poster for Faith and Henry

    Faith and Henry (Episode 14)

    Air date: 1969-12-06

    Overview: After the last science lesson of the day at Rivington High School, in St Helens, Lancashire, a young black girl, Faith is joined by a white fellow school pupil, Henry. They strike up a conversation about what they are doing for the evening. Henry persuades Faith to forgo the bus and walk it home instead. They nip to the local shop where Henry picks up his usual weekly order of Lancashire cheese for his family, mum, dad and 3 brothers. What follows is a gentle 1960's ever so innocent multi-racial friendship that was unusual in 1960's St. Helens. They walk around the Sankey canal, get teased by other children with one shouting 'Henry's got a girlfriend' to which Henry comically chases after them before giving up. They climb a local hill where you can see the Welsh hills, Widnes and Bold power station. Henry recites a poem and every feels every so quaint, especially for the industrial north. They return home... new friendships formed.

  • Poster for Nora

    Nora (Episode 15)

    Air date: 1969-12-13

  • Poster for It Calls for a Great Deal of Love

    It Calls for a Great Deal of Love (Episode 16)

    Air date: 1969-12-20

    Overview: Story of a lonely old woman who falls for a fat crossword puzzle composer.

  • Poster for Suffer Little Children

    Suffer Little Children (Episode 17)

    Air date: 1970-01-03

    Overview: The popularity of the Prime Minister (Lee Montague) has reached an all time low. Facing a serious economic crisis and with threats to his position, the former Post Office worker undergoes a breakdown and reverts to childhood.

  • Poster for Anniversary

    Anniversary (Episode 18)

    Air date: 1970-01-10

  • Poster for A Doll's House

    A Doll's House (Episode 19)

    Air date: 1970-01-17

    Overview: Nora Helmer has years earlier committed a forgery in order to save the life of her authoritarian husband Torvald. Now she is being blackmailed lives in fear of her husband's finding out and of the shame such a revelation would bring to his career. But when the truth comes out, Nora is shocked to learn where she really stands in her husband's esteem.

  • Poster for Mrs. Mouse, Are You Within?

    Mrs. Mouse, Are You Within? (Episode 20)

    Air date: 1970-01-24

  • Poster for The Pretenders

    The Pretenders (Episode 21)

    Air date: 1970-01-31

  • Poster for Wolly Wenpol, the Complete Works

    Wolly Wenpol, the Complete Works (Episode 22)

    Air date: 1970-02-07

  • Poster for Wicked Women: Alice Rhodes

    Wicked Women: Alice Rhodes (Episode 23)

    Air date: 1970-02-14

  • Poster for Wicked Women: Christiana Edmunds

    Wicked Women: Christiana Edmunds (Episode 24)

    Air date: 1970-02-21

  • Poster for Wicked Women: Augusta Fullam

    Wicked Women: Augusta Fullam (Episode 25)

    Air date: 1970-02-28

  • Poster for Wicked Women: Anne-Maria Moody

    Wicked Women: Anne-Maria Moody (Episode 26)

    Air date: 1970-03-07

  • Poster for Wicked Women: Florence Maybrick

    Wicked Women: Florence Maybrick (Episode 27)

    Air date: 1970-03-14

  • Poster for Wicked Women: Madeleine July

    Wicked Women: Madeleine July (Episode 28)

    Air date: 1970-03-21

  • Poster for The Master and the Mask

    The Master and the Mask (Episode 29)

    Air date: 1970-03-28

  • Poster for The Cork Moustache

    The Cork Moustache (Episode 30)

    Air date: 1970-04-04

  • Poster for Fade Out

    Fade Out (Episode 31)

    Air date: 1970-04-11

    Overview: A TV news executive gets a sensational story concerning a corrupt politician, only to find that his network bosses want to suppress it.

  • Poster for The Rococo Bush

    The Rococo Bush (Episode 32)

    Air date: 1970-04-18

  • Poster for Dangerous Corner

    Dangerous Corner (Episode 33)

    Air date: 1970-05-02

    Overview: An unexpected suicide prompts much speculation about honesty and theft.

  • Poster for The Family Is a Vicious Circle

    The Family Is a Vicious Circle (Episode 34)

    Air date: 1970-05-09

  • Poster for When Johnny Comes Marching Home

    When Johnny Comes Marching Home (Episode 35)

    Air date: 1970-05-16

  • Poster for Lay Down Your Arms

    Lay Down Your Arms (Episode 36)

    Writer: Dennis Potter

    Air date: 1970-05-23

    Overview: 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.

  • Poster for You See, the Thing Is...

    You See, the Thing Is... (Episode 37)

    Air date: 1970-05-30

  • Poster for The Salesman

    The Salesman (Episode 38)

    Air date: 1970-05-30

    Overview: A door-to-door salesman is selling nothing tangible, but something far more worrying.

  • Poster for Married Alive

    Married Alive (Episode 39)

    Air date: 1970-06-06

    Overview: "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.

  • Poster for Playing with Fire

    Playing with Fire (Episode 40)

    Air date: 1970-06-13

  • Poster for Slattery's Mounted Foot

    Slattery's Mounted Foot (Episode 41)

    Air date: 1970-06-20

    Overview: The intrigues, gossip and prejudices of a close-knit Irish clan living in the north of England.

  • Poster for Hands with the Magic Touch

    Hands with the Magic Touch (Episode 42)

    Air date: 1970-06-27

  • Poster for The Gingham Dog

    The Gingham Dog (Episode 43)

    Air date: 1970-07-04

  • Poster for Twelfth Night

    Twelfth Night (Episode 44)

    Air date: 1970-07-11

    Overview: After a shipwreck, believing her brother has been killed, Viola disguises herself as a boy named Cesario and becomes a courtier to Orsino, who sends her to deliver a message of his love to Olivia, but she falls for the messenger instead.

  • Poster for Skyscrapers

    Skyscrapers (Episode 45)

    Air date: 1970-07-18

  • Poster for The Insider

    The Insider (Episode 46)

    Air date: 1970-07-25

  • Poster for Dear Janet Rosenberg... Dear Mr. Kooning

    Dear Janet Rosenberg... Dear Mr. Kooning (Episode 47)

    Air date: 1970-08-01

  • Poster for Act of Separation

    Act of Separation (Episode 48)

    Air date: 1970-08-08

  • Poster for Honour and Offer

    Honour and Offer (Episode 49)

    Air date: 1970-08-15

  • Poster for Hodinott Veiling

    Hodinott Veiling (Episode 50)

    Air date: 1970-08-22

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