
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Anthology series of dramatic works.
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Cast
Seasons
- Ep 1
1.Park People
11-01-1969Young Frank Brady falls in love with a woman he has only seen from a distance. He enlists his friend Peg to help him win the woman's love.
- Ep 2
2.Bangelstein's Boys
18-01-1969A rugby team's annual tour descends into chaos when Tommy and Jack have a fall out with their brother-in-law.
- Ep 3
3.My Bonnie Jean
25-01-1969 - Ep 4
4.MacNeil
01-02-1969Carpenter and widower MacNeil takes a blunt approach in making advances to lady executive Miss Saville who works in the same firm as himself. His belief in his instincts regarding...
- Ep 5
5.Cornelius
08-02-1969 - Ep 6
6.Emlyn
15-02-1969Mary MacNeil drifts into a complex relationship with a Welsh barrister.
- Ep 7
7.Tiger Trap in the Street
22-02-1969Fed up with having his car stolen, Williams decides it's time to take the law into his own hands, but there is a price to pay.
- Ep 8
8.An Hour of Love #1: The Bind
01-03-1969 - Ep 9
9.An Hour of Love #2: Anatomy of a Divorce
01-03-1969 - Ep 10
10.The Piano Tuner
08-03-1969 - Ep 11
11.Pig in a Poke
15-03-1969An effete television producer and his beautiful wife move into an old terraced house.In the basement is a sitting tenant they cannot move.The tenant starts to invade their life wit...
- Ep 12
12.Machine
22-03-1969Two people (one rich, one poor) have failing kidneys, an expensive kidney machine would save them.
- Ep 14
14.The Dirt on Lucy Lane
05-04-1969Michael Vint, an embittered hack reporter from a Sunday newspaper, is sent down into the country to find a story in the love life of an aging has-been writer and his new glamorous...
- Ep 15
15.Moonlight on the Highway
12-04-196952mWriting for ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969), Dennis Potter introduced the notion that popular music expresses the yearning of the human spirit for a better world. A troubled youn...
- Ep 16
16.Hazel and Her New Gas Cooker
19-04-1969 - Ep 17
17.Steve
26-04-1969Steve's maverick personality costs him his teaching job. He drops out of conventional society and earns a living by roguish means. Then he meets Paula, who makes him question his i...
- Ep 18
18.Toys
03-05-1969 - Ep 19
19.Rogues Gallery: The Bright Eyed Body Snatcher
10-05-1969 - Ep 20
20.Rogues Gallery: The Wicked Stage
17-05-1969 - Ep 21
21.Rogues Gallery: The Timorous Rake
24-05-1969 - Ep 22
22.Rogues Gallery: The Fearful Image
31-05-1969 - Ep 23
23.Rogues Gallery: A Bed Full of Miracles
07-06-1969 - Ep 24
24.Rogues Gallery: The Prude Pursued
14-06-1969 - Ep 25
25.The Innocent Ceremony
21-06-1969 - Ep 26
26.The Haunting
28-06-1969Young Cathy asks her teacher Kate for help with her father Rolf who is still withdrawn and depressed after his wife's fatal car crash sometime ago. However, the line between fantas...
- Ep 27
27.A Measure of Malice
05-07-1969 - Ep 28
28.Better Dead
12-07-1969 - Ep 29
29.Every Day of the Life Man
19-07-1969An innocent man is wrongly picked from an identity parade after a factory robbery because he is black.
- Ep 30
30.Salve Regina
19-07-1969In the basement of a department store after the last bomb of World War Three. A bag lady, calls herself ' the queen ' and exercises complete authority over two befuddled men. That...
- Ep 31
31.Takeover
26-07-1969Suddenly and inexplicably Mother and Father find that their previously well behaved adolescent sons are completely unmanageable, reversing the standard family dynamics.
- Ep 32
32.Two Hundred Miles by Train
26-07-1969 - Ep 33
33.The Funeral of Queen Victoria
02-08-1969 - Ep 34
34.The Garbler Strategy
02-08-1969 - Ep 35
35.Travelling Where?
09-08-1969 - Ep 36
36.Two Feet Off the Ground
16-08-1969 - Ep 37
37.Fly Away Home
23-08-1969A couple return from their holiday to find their house burnt down. Having no insurance, the husband has no option but to rebuild it himself with the help of local handyman Arthur....
- Ep 38
38.The Talking Head
30-08-1969
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