← Back to TV Shows
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965 · 8 seasons · 30m · ★ 4.3
An anthology of short plays shown on BBC Television between 1965 and 1973, used in part at least as a training ground for new writers, on account of its short length, and which therefore attracted many writers who later became well known.
Start from S1E1 · Parson's Pleasure
Episodes
- No stillE1
1. Parson's Pleasure
1965 · 30m
An unscrupulous antiques dealer with a method for acquiring invaluable antiques in the countryside, stumbles upon a priceless chair owned by a less than cooperative family.
- No stillE2
2. Give the Clown His Supper
1965 · 30m
Failure to win in a television quiz proves too much for Stuart and Patricia Pendleton.
- No stillE3
3. Portrait of a Madonna
1965 · 30m
No overview available.
- No stillE4
4. Pay as You Go
1965 · 30m
No overview available.
- No stillE5
5. Monica
1965 · 30m
Simon is trying to convince his mistress, Monica, to leave her husband by staging a suicide. But instead of Monica showing up, a stranger appears, who helps him to carry out the suicide he was staging at the beginning of the play.
- No stillE6
6. Love in Triplicate
1965 · 30m
No overview available.
- No stillE7
7. Application Form
1965 · 30m
No overview available.
- No stillE8
8. The Late Arrival of the Incoming Aircraft
1965 · 30m
No overview available.
- No stillE9
9. Mrs. Bixby and the Colonel's Coat
1965 · 30m
Mrs. Bixby, a dentist's wife, goes alone once a month to the country "to see her aunt"; she's secretly visiting her lover, the Colonel. But when he gives her an expensive coat, she has to devise a way of explaining it to her husband.
- No stillE10
10. Mr. Ponge
1965 · 30m
No overview available.
- No stillE11
11. That's Not My Name
1965 · 30m
No overview available.
- No stillE12
12. Family Christmas
1965 · 30m
No overview available.
- No stillE13
13. The Passenger
1965 · 30m
No overview available.
- No stillE14
14. The Flipside
1966 · 30m
No overview available.
- No stillE15
15. The Enchanted Night
1966 · 30m
No overview available.
- No stillE16
16. Four-Way Incident
1966 · 30m
No overview available.
- No stillE17
17. Brothers
1966 · 30m
No overview available.
- No stillE18
18. Janni! Oh Janni!
1966 · 30m
No overview available.
- No stillE19
19. The Sugar Cubes
1966 · 30m
No overview available.
- No stillE20
20. Case Suspended
1966 · 30m
No overview available.
- No stillE21
21. Ships of the Line
1966 · 30m
No overview available.
- No stillE22
22. Keep on Running
1966 · 30m
No overview available.
- No stillE23
23. Not for Just an Hour
1966 · 30m
No overview available.
- No stillE24
24. 'Twas on a Sunday
1966 · 30m
No overview available.
- No stillE25
25. Magnolia Summer
1966 · 30m
No overview available.
- No stillE26
26. A Girl's Best Friend
1966 · 30m
No overview available.
- No stillE27
27. Emergency Ward 9
1966 · 30m
In this medical drama for the BBC's THIRTY MINUTE THEATER series, a doctor is helpless as an old man dies in pain. In the same ward, three other patients of different backgrounds attempt to deal with the old man's death.
- No stillE28
28. A Letter from the Country
1966 · 30m
No overview available.
- No stillE29
29. The Caramel Crisis
1966 · 30m
No overview available.
- No stillE30
30. Don't Go Down to the Bingo Mother, Father's Coming to Tea
1966 · 30m
No overview available.
- No stillE31
31. The House Mouse
1966 · 30m
No overview available.
- No stillE32
32. The Hard Word
1966 · 30m
No overview available.
- No stillE33
33. Ella
1966 · 30m
No overview available.
- No stillE34
34. The Window
1966 · 30m
No overview available.
- No stillE35
35. Friday Night's the Best Night
1966 · 30m
No overview available.
- No stillE36
36. A Good Reason for Getting Married
1966 · 30m
No overview available.
- No stillE37
37. The Queen Street Girls
1966 · 30m
No overview available.
- No stillE38
38. They Put You Where You Are
1966 · 30m
No overview available.