ITV Play of the Week Season 8

September. 04,1962      
Rating:
7.3
Trailer Synopsis

A UK anthology series of single plays from major playwrights old and new. It ran from 1955 to 1974, producing about five hundred ninety-minute episodes from Granada Television. Season 1 also incorporates the Plays from the 'H.M. Tennant Globe Theatre' series, some of which were incorporated and labelled in listings as official Play of the Week episodes and some of which were played in place of Play of the Week episodes in alternative ITV regions. All 8 plays have been incorporated into this entry for convenience.

Episode 51 : For King and Country #4: The Enemy
August. 27,1963
Episode 50 : For King and Country #3: Tunnel Trench
August. 20,1963
Episode 49 : For King and Country #2: The Barricade
August. 13,1963
Episode 48 : For King and Country #1: Out There
August. 06,1963
Episode 47 : Conspiracy of Silence
July. 30,1963
Episode 46 : End of Conflict
July. 23,1963
Episode 45 : The Touch of a Dead Hand
July. 16,1963
Episode 44 : Double Yolk
July. 09,1963
Episode 43 : The Heart of the Country
July. 02,1963
Episode 42 : True Love and Limbeck
June. 25,1963
Episode 41 : The Eve of St. Mark's
June. 18,1963
Episode 40 : The Seventh Wave
June. 11,1963
Episode 39 : The Truth About Alan
June. 04,1963
Episode 38 : Breakthrough
May. 28,1963
Episode 37 : The Rainmaker
May. 21,1963
Episode 36 : Girl With a Difference
May. 14,1963
Episode 35 : Double Stakes
May. 07,1963
Episode 34 : Cunningham
April. 30,1963
Episode 33 : Ever Since Paradise
April. 23,1963
Episode 32 : The Brimstone Butterfly
April. 16,1963
Episode 31 : The Sandcastle
April. 09,1963
Episode 30 : The Kidnapping of Mary Smith
April. 02,1963
Episode 29 : War and Peace
March. 26,1963
Episode 28 : JB Priestley Season #3: Dangerous Corner
March. 19,1963
Episode 27 : JB Priestley Season #2: I Can't Bear Violence
March. 12,1963
Episode 26 : JB Priestley Season #1: Eden End
March. 05,1963
Episode 25 : The Search
February. 26,1963
Episode 24 : The Cruel Deadline
February. 19,1963
Episode 23 : The Buried Man
February. 12,1963
Written by David Mercer. A play about Robert Bailey, a Miner who wants to be happy but ends up breaking down. This was Leonard Rossiter's first television role. This production has been lost from the archives.
Episode 22 : The Tin Whistle Man
February. 05,1963
Episode 21 : Time and the Conways
January. 29,1963
Episode 20 : Danger Zone
January. 22,1963
Episode 19 : Darkness at Noon
January. 15,1963
Episode 18 : All Good Children
January. 08,1963
Episode 17 : The Rehearsal
January. 01,1963
Episode 16 : The Shifting Heart
December. 18,1962
Episode 15 : Alida
December. 11,1962
Episode 14 : A Letter From the General
December. 04,1962
Episode 13 : Haven In Sunset
November. 27,1962
Episode 12 : The Typewriter
November. 20,1962
Episode 11 : The Applecart
November. 13,1962
Episode 10 : Don Juan in Hell
November. 06,1962
Episode 9 : Misalliance
October. 30,1962
Episode 8 : Major Barbara
October. 23,1962
Episode 7 : When the Kissing Had to Stop: Act 1 - The Hammer
October. 16,1962
Part 1 of the Play. Part 2 'When the Kissing Had To Stop: Act 2 - The Sickle' was broadcast as part of the Television Playhouse series on ITV. S08E05, broadcast 19/10/1962.
Episode 6 : A Lily in Little India
October. 09,1962
Episode 5 : The Second Chef
October. 02,1962
Episode 4 : Hobson's Choice
September. 25,1962
Episode 3 : Freedom in September
September. 18,1962
Episode 2 : A Matter of Principle
September. 11,1962
Episode 1 : The Gentle Assassin
September. 04,1962

Seasons

Season 13
Season 13 1967
Season 12
Season 12 1966
Season 11
Season 11 1965
Season 10
Season 10 1964
Season 9
Season 9 1963
Season 8
Season 8 1962
Season 7
Season 7 1961
Season 6
Season 6 1960
Season 5
Season 5 1959
Season 4
Season 4 1958
Season 3
Season 3 1957
Season 2
Season 2 1956
Season 1
Season 1 1955

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