A UK anthology series of single plays from major playwrights old and new. It ran from 1955 to 1974, producing about five hundred ninety-minute episodes from Granada Television. Season 1 also incorporates the Plays from the 'H.M. Tennant Globe Theatre' series, some of which were incorporated and labelled in listings as official Play of the Week episodes and some of which were played in place of Play of the Week episodes in alternative ITV regions. All 8 plays have been incorporated into this entry for convenience.
ITV Play of the Week (Season 3)
The Wooden Dish (Episode 1)
Air date: 1957-09-04
Runtime: 90 min
Knife in the Family (Episode 2)
Air date: 1957-09-11
The Green Bay Tree (Episode 3)
Air date: 1957-09-18
Wild Justice (Episode 4)
Air date: 1957-09-25
Rope (Episode 5)
Air date: 1957-10-02
Arrow in the Air (Episode 6)
Air date: 1957-10-09
Ring Round the Moon (Episode 7)
Air date: 1957-10-16
Lost Boundaries (Episode 8)
Air date: 1957-10-23
The Guinea Pig (Episode 9)
Air date: 1957-10-30
Mrs. Willie (Episode 10)
Air date: 1957-11-06
The Springtime of Others (Episode 11)
Air date: 1957-11-13
Widower's Houses (Episode 12)
Air date: 1957-11-20
Death of a Salesman (Episode 13)
Air date: 1957-11-27
Miss Mabel (Episode 14)
Air date: 1957-12-04
The Grass Harp (Episode 15)
Air date: 1957-12-11
A Voice in Vision (Episode 16)
Air date: 1957-12-18
Johnny Belinda (Episode 17)
Air date: 1958-01-22
Reunion in Vienna (Episode 18)
Air date: 1958-01-29
The Witch (Episode 19)
Air date: 1958-02-05
No. 17 (Episode 20)
Air date: 1958-02-12
Montserrat (Episode 21)
Air date: 1958-02-19
Myself When Young (Episode 22)
Air date: 1958-02-26
...And Humanity (Episode 23)
Air date: 1958-03-05
The Rossiters (Episode 24)
Air date: 1958-03-12
The Iron Harp (Episode 25)
Air date: 1958-03-19
The Importance of Being Ernest (Episode 26)
Air date: 1958-03-26
Winterset (Episode 27)
Air date: 1958-04-02
No Medals (Episode 28)
Air date: 1958-04-09
The Mythmakers (Episode 29)
Air date: 1958-04-16
School for Wives (Episode 30)
Air date: 1958-04-23
Squaring the Circle (Episode 31)
Air date: 1958-04-30
Cry, The Beloved Country (Episode 32)
Air date: 1958-05-07
All My Sons (Episode 33)
Air date: 1958-05-14
Shadow of the Vine (Episode 34)
Air date: 1958-05-21
As the Twig is Bent (Episode 35)
Air date: 1958-05-28
Disturbance (Episode 36)
Air date: 1958-06-04
The Troublemakers (Episode 37)
Air date: 1958-06-11
The Chigwell Chicken (Episode 38)
Air date: 1958-06-18
The Linden Tree (Episode 39)
Air date: 1958-06-25
A Room With A View (Episode 40)
Air date: 1958-07-02
The Kidders (Episode 41)
Air date: 1958-07-09
You Never Can Tell (Episode 42)
Air date: 1958-07-16
How Charles Bravo Died (Episode 43)
Air date: 1958-07-23
A Month in the Country (Episode 44)
Air date: 1958-07-30
The Curious Savage (Episode 45)
Air date: 1958-08-06
The Young May Moon (Episode 46)
Air date: 1958-08-13
Arsenic and Old Lace (Episode 47)
Air date: 1958-08-20
The Camel's Back (Episode 48)
Air date: 1958-08-27
