Armchair Theatre

Season 16

This show was 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 from mid-1968 by Thames Television.

Where to Watch Armchair Theatre • Season 16

12 Episodes

  • The Left Overs
    E1
    The Left OversA blossoming friendship between a businessman and one of his flatmate's ex-girlfriends is challenged when she answers a phone call and inadvertently reveals to his boss that he has been fraudulently claiming expenses.
  • Whatever Became of Me
    E2
    Whatever Became of MePeter feels his life has to change, but should he risk his marriage with another woman?
  • A Touch of the Victorians
    E3
    A Touch of the VictoriansAn Amateur Drama Troupe putting on a show at an old people's home, start to improvise the script with their own personal problems.
  • High Summer
    E4
    High SummerThe peace of an aristocratic cricketing weekend at a large English country mansion in the early 20th century is disturbed when the wayward Bohemian son of the owning family returns unexpectedly to claim his inheritance.
  • Franklin's Farm
    E5
    Franklin's FarmA grandson's attempt to help his grandma produces problems for the family.
  • A Fluid Arrangement
    E6
    A Fluid ArrangementErnie decides to pack up and go to sea, however he had not taken into account the repercussions that would be felt by those around him.
  • On Call
    E7
    On CallRoy and Jean's happy life is shattered by Jean's sudden illness and actually finding a doctor who can help her.
  • The Creditors
    E8
    The CreditorsGustave meets a man called Adolph, who tries to show him that Gustave's fiancee doesn't love him.
  • The Breaking of Colonel Keyser
    E9
    The Breaking of Colonel KeyserAs the Allies prepare for invasion in 1944, concerns are raised about Colonel Keyser and his reputed psychopathic personality as a good or bad thing when leading his men into D-Day.
  • Anywhere But England, Old Boy
    E10
    Anywhere But England, Old BoyJennifer visiting her Dad living on a Mediterranean Island, finds his way of life is now being threatened by local politics.
  • The Folk Singer
    E11
    The Folk SingerA successful folk singer and his entourage are locked down in a Belfast hotel during the Troubles as the authorities demand him to identify himself as either a Catholic atheist or a Protestant atheist.
  • The Stumbling Block
    E12
    The Stumbling BlockAlfred decides his business must keep up and move on with the times, but discovers that the biggest obstacle to change is his own son.

 

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