Shadows of Fear

Season 1

"Shadows of Fear" was a UK non-hosted thriller anthology television series produced by Thames Television that ran from 1970 until 1973. The story plots are largely thrillers, similar to each other in that characters in each tale have someone or something to fear. The series did not explore supernatural territory. The main focus remained on down-to-earth fear of the psychological type.

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11 Episodes

  • Did You Lock Up?
    E1
    Did You Lock Up?After Peter and Moira Astle's house is burgled while they are away celebrating their wedding anniversary, he becomes obsessive about preventing a repeat of the incident.
  • Sugar & Spice
    E2
    Sugar & SpiceAnne and Victor's marriage come under further strain when she becomes concerned over their son Michael's whereabouts.
  • At Occupier's Risk
    E3
    At Occupier's RiskJudith is an unexpected guest at the quiet country hotel run by Mr and Mrs Darbon, a very strange couple. And a curiously threatening hitch-hiker adds up to a situation of unbearable suspense. It's less a case of wondering what will happen next, than hoping it doesn't happen al all.
  • The Death Watcher
    E4
    The Death WatcherA scientist embarks on an experiment dealing with life after death and ghosts.
  • Repent at Leisure
    E5
    Repent at LeisureRecovering from a broken heart, Isabel takes a cruise and meets a man who may or may not be after her money.
  • Return of Favours
    E6
    Return of FavoursWhen a stranger intrudes on the privacy of Judith and Roger to give them tea, Judith is sure he's a killer. Roger discovers the truth about the intruder, but cannot reveal it.
  • The Lesser of the Two
    E7
    The Lesser of the TwoA neighbour's disapproval: a brick through a window: cat-calls and jeers: a petition. Throughout the day, a world of menace closes in on Margaret as she tries to adjust to a situation that everyone else finds unacceptable. And she tends to think they're right - until it's too late.
  • White Walls and Olive Green Carpets
    E8
    White Walls and Olive Green CarpetsLena has her ideal, in the shape of the perfect room in an idyllic country retreat. Robert, too, has an ideal: he believes if you can't live without someone, you must either live with them, or get rid of them - permanently.
  • Sour Grapes
    E9
    Sour GrapesArriving late at their rented Spanish villa, a couple of British holidaymakers are held at gunpoint by a laconic German.
  • Come Into My Parlour
    E10
    Come Into My ParlourDeanna Ward goes back to her job as a customer representative. Her first customer is a bachelor who promises to buy something for his fiancee. When Deaana returns with the goods, however, she walks into a macabre and terrifying situation.
  • The Party's Over
    E11
    The Party's OverSomething evil is happening in the Parkers' marriage. There is terror in the quiet suburban house with its locked cellar; murder may not be far away. Or could it just all be in the imagination?

 

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