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1. BBC Play of the Month (1965–1983)
120 min | Drama
Monthly anthology series featuring televised versions of plays.
Stars: Charles Gray, Eric Porter, Jeremy Brett, Lally Bowers
Votes: 178
2. The Count of Monte Cristo (1964– )
25 min | Adventure
A TV adaptation of the classic Alexandre Dumas novel. Edmond Dantes is falsely accused by those jealous of his good fortune, and is sentenced to spend the rest of his life in the notorious ... See full summary »
Stars: Alan Badel, Natasha Parry, Morris Perry, Philip Madoc
Votes: 161
3. The Wednesday Play (1964–1970)
75 min | Drama
Series of one-off plays made by BBC television, which gave breaks to a wide range of writers and directors in the late 1960s, such as Dennis Potter, Ken Loach, David Mercer, and John ... See full summary »
Stars: Edwin Brown, Neville Smith, Tony Selby, Ken Jones
Votes: 131
4.
BBC Play of the Month (1965–1983)
Episode:
The Three Sisters
(1970)
129 min | Drama
In a small Russian town at the turn of the century, three sisters (Olga, Irina, and Masha) and their brother Andrei live but dream daily of their return to their former home in Moscow, ... See full summary »
Director: Cedric Messina | Stars: Janet Suzman, Eileen Atkins, Michele Dotrice, Michael Bryant
Votes: 68
5. A Tale of Two Cities (1965– )
25 min | Drama
During the turbulent days of the French Revolution, Frenchwoman Lucie Manette falls in love with Englishman Charles Darnay who's hiding his true identity and purpose.
Stars: Patrick Troughton, Nicholas Pennell, Kika Markham, Leslie French
Votes: 21
6.
The Count of Monte Cristo (1964– )
Episode:
The Plotters
(1964)
Adventure
Edmond Dantes is a brilliant seaman, but, in other ways, a rather naive young man. When he becomes a ship's captain, his enemies plot against him.
Director: Peter Hammond | Stars: Alan Badel, Natasha Parry, Anthony Newlands, Michael Bilton
Votes: 10
7.
The Count of Monte Cristo (1964– )
Episode:
The Chateau D'If
(1964)
Adventure
Accused by an anonymous letter of being an agent for Bonaparte, Edmond is arrested and imprisoned without trial in the notorious Chateau D'If prison.
Director: Peter Hammond | Stars: Alan Badel, Natasha Parry, Philip Madoc, Michael Robbins
Votes: 9
8.
The Count of Monte Cristo (1964– )
Episode:
The Abbe Faria
(1964)
Adventure
Despairing in his confinement, Edmond meets another prisoner, from whom he learns a great deal.
Director: Peter Hammond | Stars: Alan Badel, Natasha Parry, Walter Randall, Michael Miller
Votes: 8
9.
The Count of Monte Cristo (1964– )
Episode:
A Perilous Journey
(1964)
Adventure
After fourteen years in prison, Edmond makes his escape.
Director: Peter Hammond | Stars: Alan Badel, Natasha Parry, John Wentworth, Philip Madoc
Votes: 8
10.
The Count of Monte Cristo (1964– )
Episode:
The Isle of Monte Cristo
(1964)
Adventure
The tiny, uninhabited island of Monte Cristo is, as only Edmond knows, a hiding-place for a huge treasure - if only he can find it.
Director: Peter Hammond | Stars: Alan Badel, David Calderisi, Andreas Malandrinos, Bernard Finch
Votes: 8
11.
The Count of Monte Cristo (1964– )
Episode:
A Garden in Auteuil
(1964)
Adventure
Now immensely rich, Edmond begins preparing his revenge.
Director: Peter Hammond | Stars: Alan Badel, Natasha Parry, Walter Sparrow, Peter Thomas
Votes: 8
12.
The Count of Monte Cristo (1964– )
Episode:
Unlimited Credit
(1964)
Adventure
Edmond arrives in Paris and meets both Danglars and Fernand, who fail to recognize him. But Mercedes does.
Director: Peter Hammond | Stars: Alan Badel, Natasha Parry, Sandor Elès, Gary Hope
Votes: 8
13.
The Count of Monte Cristo (1964– )
Episode:
Evidence of a Crime
(1964)
Adventure
Edmond continues to ingratiate himself with his intended victims and their families, and discovers that the wife of Danglars was once De Villefort's mistress, and bore him an illegitimate child. But what happened to the infant?
Director: Peter Hammond | Stars: Alan Badel, Anna Palk, Edward de Souza, Valerie Sarruf
Votes: 8
14.
The Count of Monte Cristo (1964– )
Episode:
News from Janina
(1964)
Adventure
Edmond's machinations set Danglars against Fernand, break up the engagement of Albert and Eugenie and deeply alarm De Villefort and Madame Danglars.
Director: Peter Hammond | Stars: Alan Badel, Natasha Parry, Austin Trevor, Morris Perry
Votes: 8
15.
The Count of Monte Cristo (1964– )
Episode:
A Challenge
(1964)
Adventure
Fernand must face disgrace after allegations are made against his honor, and Albert challenges Edmond to a duel. To save her son's life, Mercedes must finally confront Edmond alone.
Director: Peter Hammond | Stars: Alan Badel, Natasha Parry, Charles Lamb, Gary Hope
Votes: 8
16.
The Count of Monte Cristo (1964– )
Episode:
Dishonour
(1964)
Adventure
Publicly disgraced, Fernand finally recognizes Edmond. In the meantime, Cavalcanti is murdered by Benedetto, and the latter's arrest ruins the Danglars family's engagement party. But Bertuccio, on Edmond's behalf, makes a deal with him.
Director: Peter Hammond | Stars: Alan Badel, Natasha Parry, Valerie Sarruf, Jerome Willis
Votes: 8
17. Canterbury Tales (1969)
50 min
Adaptation of Chaucer's tales, told by pilgrims on their journey from London to Canterbury.
Stars: Joss Ackland, William Squire, John Cater, Timothy Bateson
Votes: 7
18.
The Count of Monte Cristo (1964– )
Episode:
An End to Revenge
(1964)
Adventure
More than twenty years after his unjust imprisonment, Edmond comes to the end of his quest for vengeance.
Director: Peter Hammond | Stars: Alan Badel, Natasha Parry, Morris Perry, John Baker
Votes: 7
19. Night Train to Surbiton (1965– )
25 min | Thriller
A quiet weekend away from the rat race for two businessmen turns out to be an adventure involving a disappearing corpse, a stolen briefcase and the plans of a devious arch-criminal.
Stars: Peter Jones, Nicholas Parsons, Eleanor Summerfield, Christine Finn
Votes: 6
20. Plays of Today (1969– )
Drama
Six of Britain's top television playwrights were given the opportunity to write the plays they had always wanted to write.
Stars: Wendy Hiller, Mary Morris, Ann Bell, Geraldine Moffat
21. The Four Seasons of Rosie Carr (1964– )
50 min
Stars: Kenneth J. Warren, Jane Hylton, June Barry, James Bolam
22. Imperial Palace (1969– )
45 min | Drama
Drama about the everyday events at a luxury hotel in the 1930's.
Stars: Roy Dotrice, Cyril Luckham, Anna Cropper, Peter Copley
23.
Plays of Today (1969– )
Episode:
Men of Iron
(1969)
Drama
Director: Herbert Wise | Stars: Mary Morris, Paul Daneman, Jack Shepherd, Michael Coles
24.
The Wednesday Play (1964–1970)
Episode:
The Playground
(1967)
75 min | Drama
Walter has three children, by his estranged wife and his current partner, so he is far too busy to get a job, preferring to spend his time in the playground.
Director: John Robins | Stars: John Ronane, Ann Lynn, Wendy Gifford, Diana Quick
25.
The Wednesday Play (1964–1970)
Episode:
The Sad Decline of Arthur Maybury
(1969)
80 min | Drama
A schoolmaster takes to drink.
Director: John Gorrie | Stars: Roland Culver, Lally Bowers, Valerie White, John Ringham
26.
A Tale of Two Cities (1965– )
Episode:
On Trial for Treason
(1965)
Drama
In which Charles Darnay is a victim of intrigue and Sydney Carton exploits a remarkable likeness.
Director: Joan Craft | Stars: Ronnie Barker, Peter Bayliss, John Bryans, Leslie French
27.
A Tale of Two Cities (1965– )
Episode:
Recalled to Life
(1965)
Drama
In which Lucie Manette's life is changed by meeting the occupant of a garret in Paris.
Director: Joan Craft | Stars: Ronnie Barker, Peter Bayliss, Rosalie Crutchley, Stephen Dartnell
28.
A Tale of Two Cities (1965– )
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1965)
Drama
In which Dr. Manette is wronged when he seeks to right a cruel injustice.
Director: Joan Craft | Stars: Penelope Bartley, Bette Bourne, Tony Caunter, Sonia Graham
29.
A Tale of Two Cities (1965– )
Episode:
Episode #1.10
(1965)
Drama
In which Sydney Carton visits the prison of La Force and thus honours a vow.
Director: Joan Craft | Stars: John Wood, Nicholas Pennell, Patrick Troughton, Rosalie Crutchley
30.
A Tale of Two Cities (1965– )
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(1965)
Drama
In which Charles Darnay makes a journey and the death of a child is avenged.
Director: Joan Craft | Stars: Michael Brill, Rosalie Crutchley, Leslie French, Wilfred Grove
31.
A Tale of Two Cities (1965– )
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(1965)
Drama
In which Sydney Carton speaks of love and all who bear the name St. Evremonde are condemned.
Director: Joan Craft | Stars: Ronnie Barker, Rosalie Crutchley, Stephen Dartnell, Leslie French
32.
A Tale of Two Cities (1965– )
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(1965)
Drama
In which the wedding day dawns while across the Channel Vengeance beats an ominous tattoo.
Director: Joan Craft | Stars: Peter Bayliss, Rosalie Crutchley, Stephen Dartnell, Leslie French
33.
A Tale of Two Cities (1965– )
Episode:
Episode #1.7
(1965)
Drama
In which the people of France revolt and Charles Darnay falls into a dangerous trap.
Director: Joan Craft | Stars: Richard Atherton, Ronnie Barker, Fred Beauman, Michael Brill
34.
A Tale of Two Cities (1965– )
Episode:
Episode #1.8
(1965)
Drama
In which Lucie keeps a vigil as her husband enjoys the justice of the First Republic.
Director: Joan Craft | Stars: Ronnie Barker, Sheila Beckett, Michael Bilton, Rosalie Crutchley
35.
A Tale of Two Cities (1965– )
Episode:
Episode #1.9
(1965)
Drama
In which Sydney Carton reveals his hand and the testimony of Dr. Manette forces a verdict.
Director: Joan Craft | Stars: Ronnie Barker, Peter Bayliss, Nicholas Brent, Rosalie Crutchley
36.
Night Train to Surbiton (1965– )
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1965)
Thriller
Director: Bryan Sears | Stars: Peter Jones, Nicholas Parsons, Eleanor Summerfield, Christine Finn
37.
Night Train to Surbiton (1965– )
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(1965)
Thriller
Director: Bryan Sears | Stars: Peter Jones, Nicholas Parsons, Eleanor Summerfield, Christine Finn
38.
Night Train to Surbiton (1965– )
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(1965)
Thriller
Director: Bryan Sears | Stars: Peter Jones, Nicholas Parsons, Eleanor Summerfield, Christine Finn
39.
Night Train to Surbiton (1965– )
Episode:
Episode #1.4
(1965)
Thriller
Director: Bryan Sears | Stars: Peter Jones, Nicholas Parsons, Eleanor Summerfield, Christine Finn
40.
Night Train to Surbiton (1965– )
Episode:
Episode #1.5
(1965)
Thriller
Director: Bryan Sears | Stars: Peter Jones, Nicholas Parsons, Eleanor Summerfield, Christine Finn
41.
Night Train to Surbiton (1965– )
Episode:
Episode #1.6
(1965)
Thriller
Director: Bryan Sears | Stars: Peter Jones, Nicholas Parsons, Eleanor Summerfield, Christine Finn
42.
Canterbury Tales (1969)
Episode:
The Prologue/The Knight's Tale
(1969)
Directors: Michael Bakewell, Roderick Graham | Stars: Joss Ackland, Dallas Adams, Bart Allison, Timothy Bateson
43.
Canterbury Tales (1969)
Episode:
The Miller's Tale/The Reeve's Tale
(1969)
Directors: Michael Bakewell, Roderick Graham | Stars: Joss Ackland, Timothy Bateson, Philip Brack, John Cater
44.
Canterbury Tales (1969)
Episode:
The Shipman's Tale/The Nun's Priest's Tale
(1969)
Directors: Michael Bakewell, John Glenister, Roderick Graham | Stars: Joss Ackland, Timothy Bateson, Philip Brack, John Cater
45.
Canterbury Tales (1969)
Episode:
The Friar's Tale/The Pardoner's Tale
(1969)
Directors: Michael Bakewell, Roderick Graham | Stars: Joss Ackland, Bart Allison, Timothy Bateson, Geoffrey Bayldon
46.
Canterbury Tales (1969)
Episode:
The Wife of Bath's Tale/The Clerk's Tale
(1969)
Directors: Michael Bakewell, Roderick Graham | Stars: Joss Ackland, Sydney Arnold, Nicolette Bernard, Philip Bond
47.
Canterbury Tales (1969)
Episode:
The Merchant's Tale/The Manciple's Tale
(1969)
Directors: Michael Bakewell, John Glenister, Roderick Graham | Stars: Joss Ackland, Bart Allison, Timothy Bateson, Stephen Bradley
48.
Canterbury Tales (1969)
Episode:
The Canon Yeoman's Tale/The Franklin's Tale
(1969)
Directors: Michael Bakewell, John Glenister, Roderick Graham | Stars: Joss Ackland, Bart Allison, Christopher Banner, John Barrie
49.
Imperial Palace (1969– )
Episode:
Arrivals
(1969)
Drama
Director: Paddy Russell | Stars: Roy Dotrice, Cyril Luckham, Hildegard Neil, Anna Cropper
50.
Imperial Palace (1969– )
Episode:
Negotiation
(1969)
Drama
Director: Paddy Russell | Stars: Roy Dotrice, Cyril Luckham, Anna Cropper, Hilda Braid