Armchair Theatre

Season 6

17 episodes · Sep 10, 1961

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  • S6E1

    The Omega Mystery

    Sep 10, 196160m

    Butler and Robinson have to track down a saboteur at an atomic research station before it is too late.

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  • S6E2

    Looking For Frankie

    Sep 24, 1961
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  • S6E3

    The Rose Affair

    Oct 8, 1961

    A modern take on the old story of Beauty and the Beast.

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  • S6E4

    His Polyvinyl Girl

    Oct 22, 1961

    A department store closes for the night and instead of going home, the staff realize a musical fantasy amongst the store set pieces.

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  • S6E5

    Roll On Bloomin' Death

    Nov 5, 1961

    Its near the end of World War 2, and a young green officer takes over a war weary platoon, he is ordered to take some of them on a raid, but he cannot rouse any volunteers.

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  • S6E6

    The Trouble With Our Ivy

    Nov 19, 1961

    A feud over rose-growing escalates to manic proportions when one neighbour acquires a fast-growing creeper

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  • S6E7

    Murder Club

    Dec 3, 1961

    In the year 2110, Stanley Frelaine is urged by his boss to improve his social connections by taking up hunting.

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  • S6E8

    Tune On An Old Tax Fiddle

    Dec 17, 1961

    When the inland revenue gets an angry mistress's letter exposing a man named Toby as a tax cheat, they quietly put pressure on him. Toby panics, and hires an unscrupulous lawyer named Elvin, but he has a hard time taking his advice.

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  • S6E9

    The Rank and File

    Dec 31, 1961

    An observation on corruption in a US Trade Union.Follows the life of factory worker Bill Kilcoyne from the depressed 1930s to his present day (1959) standing in front of a Senate Committee as a trade union leader.

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  • S6E10

    Night Conspirators

    May 6, 1962

    An elderly man is rescued from Iceland. Why would an elderly man need to escape from Iceland? Unless of course its Adolf Hitler.

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  • S6E11

    Girl In A Birdcage

    May 13, 1962
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  • S6E12

    Night Stop

    May 27, 1962

    Eddy, a young Midlands bargee, investigates the so-called accidental drowning death of a lifelong friend.

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  • S6E13

    The Irish Boys

    Jun 10, 1962
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  • S6E14

    Dumb Martian

    Jun 24, 1962

    On Mars, Withers a gruff, bigoted pioneer buys himself a Martian wife for company. Like all her race, Lellie cannot speak and Withers treats her like a slave. But he becomes jealous when Weaver, a young scientist, lodges at his camp and treats Lellie sympathetically.

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  • S6E15

    The Hard Knock

    Jul 8, 1962

    A short tempered Irishman returns home after his brother was hanged for murder during a robbery. Though at first determined he was actually innocent, family and friends slowly convince him otherwise.

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  • S6E16

    North City Traffic Straight Ahead

    Jul 22, 1962
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  • S6E17

    The Fishing Match

    Aug 19, 1962

    Peter drives his uncle and his friends to the countryside to take part in a fishing match. Meeting Kath he tells her stories of his father's travels but discovers a picture of him taken in Skegness and knows he's living a lie.

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