Theatre 625 - Series 4

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Talking to a Stranger, Part 1: Anytime You're Ready I'll Sparkle

1 - Talking to a Stranger, Part 1: Anytime You're Ready I'll Sparkle

Air Date: October 2, 1966

Over the course of a single weekend, the Stevens family's lives will change forever.

Talking to a Stranger, Part 2: No Skill or Special Knowledge is Required

2 - Talking to a Stranger, Part 2: No Skill or Special Knowledge is Required

Air Date: October 9, 1966

Over the course of a single weekend, the Stevens family's lives will change forever.

Talking to a Stranger, Part 3: Gladly My Cross-Eyed Bear

3 - Talking to a Stranger, Part 3: Gladly My Cross-Eyed Bear

Air Date: October 16, 1966

Over the course of a single weekend, the Stevens family's lives will change forever.

Talking to a Stranger, Part 4: The Innocent Must Suffer

4 - Talking to a Stranger, Part 4: The Innocent Must Suffer

Air Date: October 23, 1966

Over the course of a single weekend, the Stevens family's lives will change forever.

Conquest: The Encounter

5 - Conquest: The Encounter

Air Date: October 29, 1966

Conquest: The Leopard and the Dragon

6 - Conquest: The Leopard and the Dragon

Air Date: October 30, 1966

Amerika

7 - Amerika

Air Date: November 6, 1966

After a minor scandal involving a servant girl, young Karl is packed off to America, a land he finds distinctly strange.

The Family Reunion

8 - The Family Reunion

Air Date: November 27, 1966

Dark secrets emerge when a family gathers for a birthday party at their country house.

Anatol

9 - Anatol

Air Date: December 4, 1966

Sword of Honour, Part 1: Men at Arms

10 - Sword of Honour, Part 1: Men at Arms

Air Date: January 2, 1967

Prevented by his strict Roman Catholicism from divorcing his faithless wife, Guy Crouchback prepares for war in 1939.

Sword of Honour, Part 2: Officers and Gentlemen

11 - Sword of Honour, Part 2: Officers and Gentlemen

Air Date: January 9, 1967

As he journeys through the Second World War, Crouchback undergoes various grotesque adventures, both comic and tragic.

Sword of Honour, Part 3: Unconditional Surrender

12 - Sword of Honour, Part 3: Unconditional Surrender

Air Date: January 16, 1967

At the end of the war, Crouchback ponders his future.

A Slight Ache

13 - A Slight Ache

Air Date: February 6, 1967

Married couple Edward and Flora explore their dreams and desires, primarily Edward's fears of the unknown, of aging, and of the 'Other' as a threat to his self-identity.

A Night Out

14 - A Night Out

Air Date: February 13, 1967

Albert, a shy and repressed young man who lives with his mother, is persuaded to go for 'a night out' with his workmates; it turns nightmarish.

The Basement

15 - The Basement

Air Date: February 20, 1967

An uneasy friendship between an introspective loner and a more gregarious man is renewed when the latter turns up at the former's basement flat one rainy night accompanied by an enigmatic, beautiful, mostly silent, girlfriend.

Hotel Torpe

16 - Hotel Torpe

Air Date: March 13, 1967

As a Man Grows Older

17 - As a Man Grows Older

Air Date: April 3, 1967

Kain

18 - Kain

Air Date: April 17, 1967

Brothers Kain and Rattler Sutherland live on a Northern Territory station. The unstable Kain clashes with the more laid-back Rattler over several issues - money, treatment of local Blacks, cattle, but most of all, their Aboriginal housemaid, Kaita, whom Kain is convinced Rattler has impregnated.

The Loser

19 - The Loser

Air Date: May 1, 1967

The Winner

20 - The Winner

Air Date: May 8, 1967

The Fantasist

21 - The Fantasist

Air Date: May 15, 1967

The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists

22 - The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists

Air Date: May 29, 1967

The Blood Knot

23 - The Blood Knot

Air Date: June 12, 1967

Henry IV

24 - Henry IV

Air Date: June 26, 1967

In twentieth-century Italy, a man insists that he is Enrico Quattro, an Italian monarch from centuries before. Obviously, he's a madman - isn't he?

Firebrand

25 - Firebrand

Air Date: July 2, 1967

The Plough and the Stars

26 - The Plough and the Stars

Air Date: July 16, 1967

A husband clashes with his wife over his membership to the Irish citizen army.

Tickle Times

27 - Tickle Times

Air Date: July 30, 1967

55 Columns

28 - 55 Columns

Air Date: August 6, 1967

Stan's Day Out

29 - Stan's Day Out

Air Date: August 13, 1967

The Cupboard

30 - The Cupboard

Air Date: August 20, 1967