Vivian A. Daniels
Director
Sunday-Night Play (1960)
Season Four
BBC anthology drama series that ran over four seasons and replaced the previous BBC Sunday Night Theatre series.
Released Sept. 25, 1960
Episode 42 min
None+
Network: BBC Television
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S4E1 - The Square Peg
Sept. 30, 1962, midnight
S4E2 - The Stepfather
Oct. 7, 1962, midnight
S4E3 - The Slip
Oct. 14, 1962, midnight
S4E4 - A Suitable Case for Treatment
Heavy-drinking Marxist writer Morgan Delt must hold on to his sanity whilst trying to resolve his marital problems.
Oct. 21, 1962, midnight
S4E5 - The Big Eat
An eating contest is staged for a new TV show - with fatal results.
Oct. 28, 1962, midnight
S4E6 - Ruth
Nov. 11, 1962, midnight
S4E7 - The Aspern Papers
A publisher insinuates himself into the mouldering mansion of the centenarian lover of a renowned but long-dead poet in order to find his lost love letter.
Nov. 18, 1962, midnight
S4E8 - Libel on a Liar
Nov. 25, 1962, midnight
S4E9 - The Sudden Silence
Dec. 2, 1962, midnight
S4E10 - Behind the Line
Dec. 9, 1962, midnight
S4E11 - Something to Hide
Dec. 16, 1962, midnight
S4E12 - The Canterville Ghost
The ghost of Sir Simon De Canterville has terrified visitors to his family home for centuries - but when a family of Americans rent the place, he's the one who's terrified.
Dec. 23, 1962, midnight
S4E13 - Parkin's Primitives
Dec. 30, 1962, midnight
S4E14 - The Remarkable Incident at Carson Corners
Jan. 6, 1963, midnight
S4E15 - The Madhouse on Castle Street
A man mysteriously locks himself in a room in a boarding house leaving only a note saying he has decided to "retire from the world". His worried sister and the other boarders then try to discover why.
Jan. 13, 1963, midnight
S4E16 - Freya of the Seven Isles
Jan. 20, 1963, midnight
S4E17 - House on Three Floors
Jan. 27, 1963, midnight
S4E18 - The Reward of Silence
Feb. 3, 1963, midnight
S4E19 - The Bergonzi Hand
Feb. 10, 1963, midnight
S4E20 - The Fall of Mendel Krick
Feb. 17, 1963, midnight
S4E21 - The Prisoner
Not to be confused with the 1967 TV series of the same name (also starring Patrick McGoohan), this adaptation of Bridget Boland's 1954 stage play depicts the conflict between a Cardinal (allegedly inspired by real-life Hungarian Cardinal Mindszenty) in an unnamed totalitarian state and the Interrogator who tries to force him into a public abjure of his religious convictions.
Feb. 24, 1963, midnight
S4E22 - June Fall
Two lonely, unbeautiful people are brought together by a dating agency, and, against all odds, find love.
March 3, 1963, midnight
S4E23 - Continuity Man
Don and Roz, a very trendy couple, are expecting a Hollywood film actress as their dinner guest, but find they also have to look after Don's very eccentric and contrary father.
March 10, 1963, midnight
S4E24 - For Tea on Sunday
Three girls sharing living accommodation invite their boyfriends for tea on Sunday. One of the young men arrives carrying an ax over his shoulder.
March 17, 1963, midnight
S4E25 - Too Late for Mashed Potato
March 24, 1963, midnight
S4E26 - The Big Donkey
March 31, 1963, midnight
S4E27 - Just You Wait
April 7, 1963, midnight
S4E28 - The Holly Road Rig
April 14, 1963, midnight
S4E29 - A Little Bit of Gold Said 'Jump'
April 21, 1963, midnight
S4E30 - A Deadly Hush
April 28, 1963, midnight
S4E31 - A Right Crusader
May 5, 1963, midnight
S4E32 - I'm Not Stopping
May 12, 1963, midnight
S4E33 - The Fly Sham
May 19, 1963, midnight
S4E34 - How to Get Rid of Your Wife
Mild-mannered and unassuming, Gerald Swinney has had enough of his nagging, domineering wife. So he resolves, not to kill her, but simply to "get rid" of her.
May 26, 1963, midnight
S4E35 - So Long Charlie
June 2, 1963, midnight
S4E36 - Trial Run
June 9, 1963, midnight
S4E37 - The Full Chatter
An eccentric teacher dreams of finding fame as a novelist; but everything in his life seems to conspire against him.
June 16, 1963, midnight
S4E38 - Dial Rix #7: Skin Deep
June 23, 1963, midnight
S4E39 - She's a Free Country
June 30, 1963, midnight
S4E40 - You Can't Throw Your Mates
July 7, 1963, midnight
S4E41 - Take the Plunge
Douglas has fallen in love with an American girl and is perturbed to find, at the same time, that he really must get a job at last.
July 14, 1963, midnight
S4E42 - The Shadow of Mart
About the foolish and lost Gabriel who lives entirely in the shadow of his brother, the brave soldier Mart who died in the war and is continuously immortalised by the dominant mother.
July 21, 1963, midnight
S4E43 - The Joker
July 28, 1963, midnight
S4E44 - The Sponge Room
Aug. 4, 1963, midnight
S4E45 - Night Express
Aug. 11, 1963, midnight
S4E46 - Pig in the Middle
Aug. 18, 1963, midnight
S4E47 - The Greevey Column
Aug. 25, 1963, midnight
S4E48 - Plain Jane
Sept. 1, 1963, midnight
S4E49 - Two by the Sea #1: See the Pretty Lights
Sept. 8, 1963, midnight
S4E50 - Two by the Sea #2: Wedding Bells
Sept. 8, 1963, midnight
S4E51 - The Affair
A young fellow of a Cambridge college is accused of fraud and dismissed. Based on the eighth novel in C.P. Snow's "Strangers and Brothers" series.
Sept. 15, 1963, midnight
Network: BBC Television
Episode Runtime: 42 min.
Season Runtime: 40 min.
Released: Sept. 25, 1960
Last Air Date: Sept. 15, 1963, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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