Series 2

Series 2 (1958)


Episodes: 21

Star Cast:



Episodes List

Ep.1 Brouhaha

Air Date: 1958-09-18

An extract from a current West End theatre production, a farcical comedy set in a far-off country.

Ep.2 The Heart's a Wonder

Air Date: 1958-09-30

A Man comes into a pub and boasts that he has just killed his father. Instead of condemning him for the crime, the locals revel in his story and praise him for his deed, with the daughter of the landlord falling for this "dashing hero". Things take an even more surprising turn, when the father enters the pub. Based on John Millington Synge's play The Playboy of the Western World.

Ep.3 Living for Pleasure

Air Date: 1958-11-18

Ep.4 Expresso Bongo

Air Date: 1958-12-11

An unscrupulous small-time promoter discovers a young singer and determines to make him a star.

Ep.5 Not in the Book

Air Date: 1958-12-16

Ep.6 Eighty in the Shade

Air Date: 1959-01-29

Ep.7 Hook, Line and Sinker

Air Date: 1959-02-12

Ep.8 A Day in the Life of...

Air Date: 1959-03-05

Ep.9 The Long and the Short and the Tall

Air Date: 1959-04-09

Psychological drama about a British patrol in the Burmese jungle who fall out among themselves.

Ep.10 Fool's Paradise

Air Date: 1959-05-25

Ep.11 How Say You?

Air Date: 1959-05-28

Ep.12 Let Them Eat Cake

Air Date: 1959-06-02

Ep.13 Gilt and Gingerbread

Air Date: 1959-06-07

Ep.14 Caught Napping

Air Date: 1959-08-11

Ep.15 The Ring of Truth

Air Date: 1959-09-15

Ep.16 The Grass Is Greener

Air Date: 1959-09-29

A handsome stranger disturbs the marriage of the Earl and Countess of Rhyall.

Ep.17 Rollo

Air Date: 1959-11-10

Ep.18 And Suddenly It's Spring

Air Date: 1959-12-01

Ep.19 The Amourous Prawn

Air Date: 1960-01-20

A general's wife turns his official home into a hotel for wealthy Americans.

Ep.20 The More the Merrier

Air Date: 1960-02-17

Ep.21 A Clean Kill

Air Date: 1960-03-16