Armchair Theatre

1956 – 1974
Ended
Drama
~1h / ep
18 seasons
6.0/10

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, and later by Thames Television from mid-1968.

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Latest: Season 18 · 1974

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E1. If You Could See What I Can See
May 15, 1974 · 60m
Middle-aged Trevor has been estranged from his young wife and son, but when they meet again there are potential problems looming.
E2. Amy, Wonderful Amy
May 22, 1974
Barbara lives in her own dream world and imagines becoming a pilot like her heroine Amy Johnson.
E3. The Virgins
Jun 24, 1974
Three Irish bachelors value their celibacy and try to resist the temptations of the flesh, which usually involves some heavy drinking.
E4. According to the Rules
Sep 3, 1974
When an aging ex-IRA man is found dead, a Garda inspector suspects the involvement of his old comrade, now a powerful politician and industrialist. But pursuing the case will likely have consequences for the policeman and his family.