ITV Television Playhouse - Season 5

Season 5

Episodes

Our Best for Harry

The Silk Purse

The Trouble Raiser

Clutterbuck

The Lean Years

The Blood Fight
Happy, a West Indian boy, living in London, and Tod, a Cockney have both given up All-In Wrestling for safer jobs. But now they need money badly. Happy wants to give his wife a proper home, and Tod is in love with a girl who has expensive tastes. In the end they are forced back into the ring and matched against each other.

Someone We Know

A Card From Alison

Movement of Troops

Ticket for Tomorrow

Oggie

Our Miss Hammond

The Manor of Northstead

Shadow and Substance
Brigid is a young, imaginative and simple-hearted Irish peasant girl. The two people she loves most are her employer, the Canon, and O'Flingsley, the village schoolmaster. But a bitter feud develops between the two men and when this reaches its climax the person who suffers most is Brigid.

The Advocate
A treason trial set in a small European country and the drunken advocate chosen to represented the already convicted prisoner.

The Christmas Card

The Small Servant

The Man Who Could Find Things

Other People's Houses

Incident

The Bush and The Tree
Local politics, the bustle of local public life and a wry look at marriage and not taking one's partner and situation for granted. A touching look at the ordinary side of life.

The English Captain

A Holiday Abroad

The Song of Louise in the Morning

Fiddler's Four

Breakaway

A Stop on the Way

At Home

Act of Terror

Once a Crook

Missing From Home
Nell Merriman disappears from home and the police organise a large-scale search. Anxiety for her safety mounts, but the one person who is completely happy and undisturbed by events is Nell.

Each Wind That Blows

Think of the Day

Bridge of Sighs

The Big Night

A Moment in the Sun

Private and Confidential
Tells the story of Angela Robinson secretary to Walter Vintage, an up and coming MP. Miss Robinson finds herself engaged to Vintage's young son Horace - but what she doesn't know is that the engagement was engineered because she had stumbled across the Vintage family's guilty secret.

The Ostrich

The Unquiet Spirit

Margaret Moves On

Place of My Own
Four labourers working on a half-built house, which is a small, uninteresting and rather drab project, are pre-occupied with their dreams and ambitions. But Ken their foreman, an unpopular man, is determined to make them see that their dreams will never be fulfilled. He sets out to shatter their dreams, one by one.

The Moment of Milo

Night Run to the West
A lorry driver who breaks down and stops for help at an isolated house. He becomes dangerously involved in the lives of a woman and her rich, invalid husband.

After the Party

Country Cousins

Night School

The Barber of Stamford Hill

The Mirror Maze

The Queen's Peace

A Young Lady of Property

The Out-of-Towners
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