Saturday Playhouse (1958-1961)

Name: Saturday Playhouse
Released: 1958-01-04

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Saturday Playhouse was a 60-minute UK anthology television series produced by and airing on the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) from 4 January 1958 until 1 April 1961. There were sixty-eight episodes, among them adaptations of the plays The Man Who Came to Dinner and The Cat and the Canary. One of the episodes, Alex Atkinson’s classic thriller Design for Murder, was featured twice on the BBC: first on Saturday Playhouse (Saturday, 15 March 1958; S1/Ep.6) and again from the BBC's own theatre in Bristol (Thursday, 6 July 1961).

Saturday Playhouse (1958-1961)

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S1.E1 ∙ The Man Upstairs

S1.E2 ∙ The Distaff Side

S1.E3 ∙ Heroes Don't Care

S1.E4 ∙ Britannia of Billingsgate

S1.E5 ∙ The Corn Is Green

S1.E6 ∙ Design for Murder

S1.E7 ∙ My Flesh, My Blood

S1.E8 ∙ Ladies in Retirement

S1.E9 ∙ A Likely Tale

S1.E10 ∙ And No Birds Sing

S1.E11 ∙ Carry On, Admiral

S1.E12 ∙ French Without Tears

S1.E13 ∙ High Heaven

S1.E14 ∙ The Ware Case

S1.E15 ∙ The Fourth Wall

S1.E16 ∙ Dr. Angelus

S1.E17 ∙ A Young Affair

S1.E18 ∙ The Dover Road

S1.E19 ∙ Day of Retirement

S1.E20 ∙ A Private Eye for Pennsylvania

S1.E21 ∙ Four for Solitaire

S1.E22 ∙ Trespass

S1.E23 ∙ The Duke in Darkness

S1.E24 ∙ The Magistrate

S1.E25 ∙ So Many Children

S1.E26 ∙ Trilby

S1.E27 ∙ Murder on the Agenda

S1.E28 ∙ Golden Rain

S1.E29 ∙ While the Sun Shines

S1.E30 ∙ The Cat and the Canary

S1.E31 ∙ The Larford Lad

S1.E32 ∙ Black Chiffon

S1.E33 ∙ My Young Brother

S1.E34 ∙ Love and Miss Figgis

S1.E35 ∙ Unfinished Journey

S1.E36 ∙ The Cathedral

S1.E37 ∙ Last Day in Dreamland

S1.E38 ∙ It Isn't Enough

S1.E39 ∙ Haul for the Shore

S1.E40 ∙ Bed and Breakfast

S1.E41 ∙ The Farmer's Wife

S1.E42 ∙ Through a Glass Darkly

S1.E43 ∙ Conflict at Kalanadi

S1.E44 ∙ The Difficult Age

S1.E45 ∙ Going Like a Fox

S1.E46 ∙ The Return of Peggy Atherton

S1.E47 ∙ Home and the Heart

S1.E48 ∙ A Matter of Age

S1.E49 ∙ Devonshire Cream

S1.E50 ∙ The Country Boy

S1.E51 ∙ The Man Who Came to Dinner

S1.E52 ∙ Marriage Settlement

S1.E53 ∙ The Guinea Pig

S1.E54 ∙ The Breadwinner

S1.E55 ∙ On the Edge

S1.E56 ∙ Dream Girl

S1.E57 ∙ The Shop at Sly Corner

S1.E58 ∙ Family Occasion

S1.E59 ∙ The Bachelor Brothers

S1.E60 ∙ Your Obedient Servant

S1.E61 ∙ The Druid Circle

S1.E62 ∙ The Colonel

S1.E63 ∙ A Run for the Money

S1.E64 ∙ A Sense of Guilt

S1.E65 ∙ The Four Poster

S1.E66 ∙ The House with the Green Shutters

S1.E67 ∙ A Perfect Stranger

S1.E68 ∙ Seagulls Over Sorrento

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