PlayhouseSaison 7

BBC2 Playhouse was a British one-hour episode anthology television series produced by the British Broadcasting Corporation.

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29 épisodes

  • Caught on a Train
    E1
    Caught on a TrainPeter boards a train to attend an important business meeting across Europe. His trip is complicated by two women also assigned to his compartment. One is an independent American whom Peter finds attractive. The other is Frau Messner, an extremely particular and demanding older European woman. Between the two of them, they try different aspects of Peter's patience...
  • Fatal Spring
    E2
    Fatal SpringUsing a remarkable blend of dramatic techniques, this study of three English poets – also three courageous soldiers – gradually develops towards their historical and crucial meeting.
  • The Black Madonna
    E3
    The Black MadonnaLou Parker feels very strongly that she and her husband, Ray, are different from the Farrells and the Ackerleys. With them it's all television. But she and Ray have the local library and The Observer. They keep abreast. They're different.
  • The Happy Autumn Fields
    E4
    The Happy Autumn FieldsTime is playing tricks on Mary. Around her the walls are crumbling- all the houses are being pulled down. Why does she insist on staying, caught in a dream about a family, years ago, out walking in the fields after the harvest? And who was Sarah, that beautiful young girl, whose sister couldn't bear that she was in love?
  • Grown-Ups
    E5
    Grown-UpsYoung working class couple Dick and Mandy move into a council house in Canterbury, and find Mr. Butcher, one of their former teachers, living next door. Mandy's unmarried sister, Gloria, is constantly dropping in, and will not take any hints that the couple would prefer to be left alone, until her presence finally goads them to action.
  • My Dear Palestrina
    E6
    My Dear Palestrina'One of your Popes had a great thing to say once. He had been listening to some music by Palestrina with Palestrina himself. He said to him, " The law, my dear Palestrina, ought to employ your music to lead hardened criminals to repentance".'
  • Shaping Up
    E7
    Shaping UpChrissie and Colum are to be married tomorrow. Happy? ' I feel sick', says Colum. ' I feel sick', says Chrissie-but there could be another reason for that.
  • Standing in for Henry
    E8
    Standing in for HenryAt a Nottingham advertising agency, young graphic designer Graham is recruited as a temporary replacement for the iconic Henry. The agency are desperate to be part of the Swinging Sixties but not without Henry. Can Graham replace him?
  • Fothergill
    E9
    FothergillJohn Fothergill, aesthete and scholar, becomes the proprietor of the Spread Eagle, in Thame, Oxfordshire, with the intent of turning it into the most celebrated Inn in England, catering to the brightest lights in London's literati.
  • One Hundred and Eighty!!!
    E10
    One Hundred and Eighty!!!A darts tournament is put in peril when the players' wives stage a sit-in in the pub.
  • The Kindness of Mrs. Radcliffe
    E11
    The Kindness of Mrs. RadcliffeA day in the life of Mrs Radcliffe, who believes that the advice she so freely gives is done only out of kindness.
  • A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter
    E12
    A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh PeterIn prison the night before his execution, Republican preacher Hugh Peter prepares to be hanged, drawn and quartered for treason.
  • Journal of Bridget Hitler
    E13
    Journal of Bridget HitlerAn Irishwoman married to a German in pre-WWI Liverpool prepares to meet her brother-in-law, a young man named Adolf Hitler.
  • Days at the Beach
    E14
    Days at the BeachIn 1920, a trio of British soldiers have to guard an unexploded mine that has washed up on a beach.
  • Bobby Wants to Meet Me
    E15
    Bobby Wants to Meet MeIn 1978, Changes Magazine journalist Neville Morris writes an essay about Bob Dylan called 'A Jewish Massiah'. Dylan's publicist Elle Smith reaches out that The Bard wants to meet him at Earl's Court.
  • Days
    E16
    DaysA mother, waiting for a visit through a hospital day, reflects on her life. Dreams haunt her, fantasies seduce her, memories crowd in on her, distorting the drab reality of her day to day existence. Must her daughter follow in her footsteps? How can she find a way to guide her towards a brighter future?
  • Clapperclaw
    E17
    ClapperclawVE Night, 1945: In a Yorkshire pub, not everyone is in a mood to celebrate. Lorna Thorpe's 'All-Star' dance band is down two members, the beer has run out, and some influential friends on the city council have booked flights to Buenos Aires.
  • The Potsdam Quartet
    E18
    The Potsdam QuartetAn exploration of the personal and professional conflicts of a string quartet who have been playing together for many years, but are on the point of disintegrating.
  • Unity
    E19
    UnityThe true story of Unity Mitford who, in the 1930s, moves to Germany, where she befriends Adolf Hitler.
  • Skylark
    E20
    Skylark
  • Elizabeth Alone: Part 1
    E21
    Elizabeth Alone: Part 1After nineteen years of marriage, three children, and a brief but passionate affair followed by a quick divorce, Elizabeth Aidallbery has to go for an emergency operation. From her bed, she has the leisure to take stock of her life, and frankly, it doesn't look very edifying: there's the 17-year-old daughter who's run off to a commune with her boyfriend; an old hopeless suitor who continues to press his claims; and of course the memory of the havoc caused by the affair. No doubt she could put her life back in order. But need that involve all those people who cause her so much heartache?
  • Elizabeth Alone: Part 2
    E22
    Elizabeth Alone: Part 2After nineteen years of marriage, three children, and a brief but passionate affair followed by a quick divorce, Elizabeth Aidallbery has to go for an emergency operation. From her bed, she has the leisure to take stock of her life, and frankly, it doesn't look very edifying: there's the 17-year-old daughter who's run off to a commune with her boyfriend; an old hopeless suitor who continues to press his claims; and of course the memory of the havoc caused by the affair. No doubt she could put her life back in order. But need that involve all those people who cause her so much heartache?
  • Elizabeth Alone: Part 3
    E23
    Elizabeth Alone: Part 3After nineteen years of marriage, three children, and a brief but passionate affair followed by a quick divorce, Elizabeth Aidallbery has to go for an emergency operation. From her bed, she has the leisure to take stock of her life, and frankly, it doesn't look very edifying: there's the 17-year-old daughter who's run off to a commune with her boyfriend; an old hopeless suitor who continues to press his claims; and of course the memory of the havoc caused by the affair. No doubt she could put her life back in order. But need that involve all those people who cause her so much heartache?
  • The Man Who Almost Knew Eamonn Andrews
    E24
    The Man Who Almost Knew Eamonn Andrews'Now I'll never be Director-General of the BBC - what rotten luck! ... Maybe I should take up squash or join the Young Conservatives. It's good to have a mission in life.' , ,. It is a wet Sunday in Shepherd s Bush The Man remembers his past and faces what is left of his future. It's only his sense of humour that keeps him going.
  • You're All Right, How Am I?
    E25
    You're All Right, How Am I?
  • The Day War Broke Out
    E26
    The Day War Broke OutAlbie Warren and his girlfriend Carla are second on the bill of variety artists and musicians performing to half empty venues. Albie impersonates wartime comic Rob Wilton to people who don't know him. Will he take the chance to top the bill?
  • Random Moments in a May Garden
    E27
    Random Moments in a May Garden'I am wearing a large hat. I'm looking, looking at the camera. This picture will last forever. But I shall die.' At the turn of the century Katie waits to have her childhood preserved forever in a photograph. The print is found 80 years later by Sophie who is similarly obsessed by thoughts of her own mortality.
  • Going Gently
    E28
    Going GentlyTwo men sharing a hospital room after their diagnoses of terminal cancer struggle with fear, physical pain, the difficulties of being in hospital, family members unable to cope, loneliness, and their unusual friendship.
  • Marriage
    E29
    MarriageCouncillor Podkolyossin has called on the services of Madame Fyokla, the matchmaker - decision he is already beginning to regret. Against his better judgment he finds himself competing for the hand of Miss Agafya.

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