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Armchair Theatre

Season 5 1960 - 1961

  • 1960-09-10T23:00:00Z on ITV
  • 50m
  • 1d 10h 10m (41 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
Armchair Theatre is a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the ITV network from 1956 to 1974. It was originally produced by Associated British Corporation. Its franchise successor Thames Television took over from mid-1968.

41 episodes

Season Premiere

1960-09-10T23:00:00Z

5x01 Big Brain Man

Season Premiere

5x01 Big Brain Man

  • 1960-09-10T23:00:00Z50m

1960-09-17T23:00:00Z

5x02 A Heart and a Diamond

5x02 A Heart and a Diamond

  • 1960-09-17T23:00:00Z50m

1960-09-24T23:00:00Z

5x03 Lena, Oh My Lena

5x03 Lena, Oh My Lena

  • 1960-09-24T23:00:00Z50m

Tom, a sensitive Liverpool student ,takes a job on a loading dock in a Lancashire factory town. He's smitten with a girl named Lena who works in a machine shop next door, and takes her out despite a bullying driver claiming her for himself.

1960-10-01T23:00:00Z

5x04 Pig's Ear with Flowers

5x04 Pig's Ear with Flowers

  • 1960-10-01T23:00:00Z50m

1960-10-09T00:00:00Z

5x05 Thunder on the Snowy

5x05 Thunder on the Snowy

  • 1960-10-09T00:00:00Z50m

1960-10-16T00:00:00Z

5x06 The Siege at Killyfaddy

5x06 The Siege at Killyfaddy

  • 1960-10-16T00:00:00Z50m

1960-10-23T00:00:00Z

5x07 I'll Have You to Remember

5x07 I'll Have You to Remember

  • 1960-10-23T00:00:00Z50m

1960-10-30T00:00:00Z

5x08 My Representative

5x08 My Representative

  • 1960-10-30T00:00:00Z50m

1960-11-06T00:00:00Z

5x09 The Cake Baker

5x09 The Cake Baker

  • 1960-11-06T00:00:00Z50m

1960-11-13T00:00:00Z

5x10 Hail the Conquering Hero

5x10 Hail the Conquering Hero

  • 1960-11-13T00:00:00Z50m

1960-11-20T00:00:00Z

5x11 The Stranger

5x11 The Stranger

  • 1960-11-20T00:00:00Z50m

1960-11-27T00:00:00Z

5x12 Mr Nobody

5x12 Mr Nobody

  • 1960-11-27T00:00:00Z50m

1960-12-04T00:00:00Z

5x13 Clip Joint People

5x13 Clip Joint People

  • 1960-12-04T00:00:00Z50m

1960-12-11T00:00:00Z

5x14 The Cupboard

5x14 The Cupboard

  • 1960-12-11T00:00:00Z50m

1960-12-18T00:00:00Z

5x15 Rain

5x15 Rain

  • 1960-12-18T00:00:00Z50m

5x16 The Great Gold Bullion Robbery

  • 1960-12-25T00:00:00Z50m

1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

5x17 A Head Full of Crocodiles

5x17 A Head Full of Crocodiles

  • 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z50m

1961-01-08T00:00:00Z

5x18 Till the Day I Die

5x18 Till the Day I Die

  • 1961-01-08T00:00:00Z50m

5x19 The Mystery of Martin Wheeler

  • 1961-01-15T00:00:00Z50m

5x20 The Picture of Dorian Gray

  • 1961-01-22T00:00:00Z50m

1961-02-12T00:00:00Z

5x21 Honeymoon Postponed

5x21 Honeymoon Postponed

  • 1961-02-12T00:00:00Z50m

Lancashire newlyweds Jenny and Arthur Fitton are forced to postpone their honeymoon and move in temporarily with his parents.

1961-02-05T00:00:00Z

5x22 A Degree of Murder

5x22 A Degree of Murder

  • 1961-02-05T00:00:00Z50m

A man and his wife plan to murder his eccentric wealthy sister.

1961-02-12T00:00:00Z

5x23 Strangers in the Room

5x23 Strangers in the Room

  • 1961-02-12T00:00:00Z50m

1961-02-19T00:00:00Z

5x24 The Money Makers

5x24 The Money Makers

  • 1961-02-19T00:00:00Z50m

1961-03-03T00:00:00Z

5x26 The Big Deal

5x26 The Big Deal

  • 1961-03-03T00:00:00Z50m

Unscrupulous business Sir Pierson Cale is determined to win the contract to build a power station. He sees John Hamilton as someone who can get the job done but he wants him to bid half a million less than his nearest competitor.

1961-03-12T00:00:00Z

5x27 The Man Out There

5x27 The Man Out There

  • 1961-03-12T00:00:00Z50m

Episode 27, season 4 of Armchair Theatre is entitled The Man Out There and sees Patrick McGoohan as a Russian cosmonaut trapped in space in a faulty rocket who has five hours to live when his radio makes contact with Marie, a hunter's wife who is also trapped in a blizzard swept area of Canada. Marie's daughter is dying of diphtheria and despite the great distance, Nicholai has the medical knowledge to help her.

1961-03-12T00:00:00Z

5x28 The Man Out There

5x28 The Man Out There

  • 1961-03-12T00:00:00Z50m

Episode 27, season 4 of Armchair Theatre is entitled The Man Out There and sees Patrick McGoohan as a Russian cosmonaut trapped in space in a faulty rocket who has five hours to live when his radio makes contact with Marie, a hunter's wife who is also trapped in a blizzard swept area of Canada. Marie's daughter is dying of diphtheria and despite the great distance, Nicholai has the medical knowledge to help her.

1961-05-06T23:00:00Z

5x29 Danger! Men Working

5x29 Danger! Men Working

  • 1961-05-06T23:00:00Z50m

Trouble brews on a building site as work falls behind schedule.

1961-05-06T23:00:00Z

5x31 Danger! Men Working

5x31 Danger! Men Working

  • 1961-05-06T23:00:00Z50m

Trouble brews on a building site as work falls behind schedule.

1961-06-17T23:00:00Z

5x34 Duel for Love

5x34 Duel for Love

  • 1961-06-17T23:00:00Z50m

5x35 The Ship That Couldn't Stop

  • 1961-07-01T23:00:00Z50m

A ship powered by a nuclear reactor, is heading for the port of New York and is unable to slow down.

5x36 The Ship That Couldn't Stop

  • 1961-07-01T23:00:00Z50m

A ship powered by a nuclear reactor, is heading for the port of New York and is unable to slow down.

1961-09-09T23:00:00Z

5x40 The Omega Mystery

5x40 The Omega Mystery

  • 1961-09-09T23:00:00Z50m

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

1961-09-23T23:00:00Z

5x41 Looking for Frankie

5x41 Looking for Frankie

  • 1961-09-23T23:00:00Z50m

1961-10-07T23:00:00Z

5x42 The Rose Affair

5x42 The Rose Affair

  • 1961-10-07T23:00:00Z50m

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

1961-10-21T23:00:00Z

5x43 His Polyvinyl Girl

5x43 His Polyvinyl Girl

  • 1961-10-21T23:00:00Z50m

1961-11-05T00:00:00Z

5x44 Roll on Bloomin' Death

5x44 Roll on Bloomin' Death

  • 1961-11-05T00:00:00Z50m

1961-11-19T00:00:00Z

5x45 The Trouble with Our Ivy

5x45 The Trouble with Our Ivy

  • 1961-11-19T00:00:00Z50m

1961-12-03T00:00:00Z

5x46 Murder Club

5x46 Murder Club

  • 1961-12-03T00:00:00Z50m

5x47 Tune on the Old Tax Fiddle

  • 1961-12-17T00:00:00Z50m

1961-12-31T00:00:00Z

5x48 The Rank and File

5x48 The Rank and File

  • 1961-12-31T00:00:00Z50m
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