Sunday-Night Play – Season Three
Episodes
A Clean Kill
Faraway Places
Kindly, mild mannered clerk Arthur Bruce dreams of traveling to distant lands and reads books about faraway places.
What Every Woman Knows
Maggie Wylie isn't very beautiful. She isn't even very young any more. But fortunately there is more to Maggie than meets the eye.
The Big Noise
Hullo Ragtime
The Test
Pressure mounts on a group of scientists as they urgently prepare to test a new top secret weapon.
Brian Rix Presents #14: Flat Spin
Cross of Iron
She Stoops to Conquer
Hardcastle, a man of substance, looks forward to acquainting his daughter with his old pal's son with a view to marriage. But thanks to playboy Lumpkin, he's mistaken by his prospective son-in-law Marlow for an innkeeper, his daughter for the local barmaid. The good news is, while Marlow can barely speak to a woman of quality he's a charmer with those of a different stamp. And so, as Hardcastle's indignation intensifies, Miss Hardcastle's appreciation for her misguided suitor soars. Misdemeanours multiply, love blossoms, mayhem ensues.
Somewhere for the Night
Centenary Year
The Judge and His Hangman
Inspector Barlach is ruthless in pursuit of an arrest, and doesn't seem to care if anyone else gets hurt along the way.
The Barretts of Wimpole Street
Elizabeth Barrett's tyrannical father has forbidden any of his family to marry. Nevertheless, Elizabeth falls in love with the poet Robert Browning.
Affair of State
Philip is much older than his wife, who is, he discovers, having an affair with his friend George. When he introduces George to a young woman, he has an ulterior motive.
Means to an End
Black Limelight
The Rivals
The Alderman
The Happiest Days of Your Life
Through a clerical error, a boys' school and a girls' school are billeted on the same premises.
I'll Die for You
The Turning Point
Sparrow in a Cage
One for the Pot
The definition of a trivial subspace and of a nontrivial subspace are provided.
Storm in a Teacup
Both Ends Meet
This Happy Breed
The travails of an ordinary London working-class family over many years.
The High Mountain
A ruthless business tycoon proposes a merger - between God and Mammon.
So Many Children
Brian Rix Presents #15: A Clear Case
Loyalties
To Whom It May Concern
The Long Memory
An embittered man is released from prison, anxious for revenge on those who really perpetrated the crime for which he was convicted.
Value for Money
A self-made Northerner of limited sophistication finds London life a little hectic.
A Child in the House
With her mother in hospital and her father mysteriously away, Elisabeth is sent to an unknown uncle and aunt in Belfast. The play deals with the conflict aroused in the child's conscience when she is placed in unfamiliar surroundings.
The Money Machine
Alastair Moncrieff designs a banknote counter and he takes it to Olagem Ltd. Director John Lock realises that the counter can make a fortune, and determines that the fortune shall go to Olagem.
Worm's Eye View
Undercover Cat
Member of the Family
Edwin Carrington has remarried. His staid English family is surprised by his new wife.
Young Timothy
The Man Who Opted Out
Up a Gum Tree
Eccentric goings-on in a far-flung tropical colony.
The Day Before Atlanta
Sword of Vengeance
Dial M for Murder
A London businessman concocts an intricate plan to murder his unfaithful wife for her money.
The Pretender
When her throne is threatened by a "pretender" based in Venice, Catherine the Great sends Count Orloff to deal with the problem.
The Mortimer Touch
Dackson's Wharf
Hedgehog
What's in It for Walter
Six Men of Dorset
The story of the Tolpuddle Martyrs, nineteenth-century labourers who formed a union and were transported to Australia.