Hopefully incomplete list of surviving episodes of "BBC Sunday-Night Play" (24 episodes)
Compiled using lostshows.com
As you are likely already aware, much of BBC's 1960s-era TV output is lost. This is a list of episodes of "Sunday-Night Play" that are reported to still exist.
As you are likely already aware, much of BBC's 1960s-era TV output is lost. This is a list of episodes of "Sunday-Night Play" that are reported to still exist.
List activity
297 views
• 0 this weekCreate a new list
List your movie, TV & celebrity picks.
25 titles
- StarsBrian RixJoby BlanshardCyril LuckhamBBC Sunday-Night Play is the anthology drama series which replaced Sunday Night Theatre in 1960.(listed here to provide a link)
- 1960–19636.1 (23)TV EpisodeDirectorNaomi CaponStarsFrançoise RosayDorothy TutinFreda JacksonTodays theme: Twentieth Century Theatre: Colombe.
- 1960–1963TV Episode
- 1960–1963TV EpisodeDirectorWallace DouglasStarsBrian RixRona AndersonRay Cooney
- DirectorTerence DudleyStarsNaomi ChanceSally HomeTopsy Jane
- 1960–19631h 30mTV Episode
- DirectorGeorge R. FoaStarsMervyn JohnsOwen HolderNeil WilsonDr. Gage, involved in cryogenics, volunteers to be the first frozen man after murdering his wife. Dr. Mortimer discovers who killed his wife and ponders whether he should play judge and jury by switching Dr. Gage's freezing machine off?
- StarsTony BrittonAndrew CruickshankJudith StottLambert, a government official, is required to leak a secret document - which may have serious consequences.
- 1960–19631h 5m7.6 (48)TV EpisodeDirectorTony RichardsonStarsRichard BurtonRachel RobertsGeorge HoweA dramatized account of a Victorian cause celebre, written by John Osborne and concerning the true story of the last person in England to be tried for blasphemy. Richard Burton plays John George Holyoake, a social reformer who goes on trial for speaking in public about his atheist views. Rachel Roberts plays his wife, and the programme is introduced by Face to Face inquisitor John Freeman.
- DirectorStuart BurgeStarsBrenda BruceNigel StockCharles Heslop
- DirectorDarcy ConyersStarsFabia DrakeElspet GrayRobertson Hare
- StarsEric PortmanJohn GregsonMarius GoringRussia's Space Race success is mainly due to a brilliant rocket scientist, Kuprin. But a journalist and a politician in London remember him as a fervent Anglophile who had to leave Britain under duress. Can he be persuaded to return?
- StarsEric PortmanJohn GregsonMarius GoringSmith and Laye-Parker meet Kuprin and find he is less anxious to leave Russia than they supposed.
- 1960–1963TV Episode
- StarsAnn CastleAnthony BateGlyn OwenKaren Holt's bad driving leads to the death of a young girl. Her husband hides the body but Insp. Davies asks about a missing girl, Judy Grant who was also Howard's mistress. The pair decide to keep it secret but then get a blackmail note.