Highlights
ITV Playhouse

ITV Playhouse - Season 1 (1967)

Audience Score
65

Season 1 Episodes

1. Lady Windemere's Fan

September 25th, 1967

Lord Windermere appears to all - including to his young wife Margaret - as the perfect husband. But their happy marriage is placed at risk when Lord Windermere starts spending his afternoons with an adventuress who is working her way through London's high society, Mrs. Erlynne. Worse, Windermere gives her big sums of money. To crown it all he asks his wife to invite the detestable woman to her own birthday party. Upset and outraged, the puritan Lady Windermere decides to leave her husband and goes to Lord Robert Darlington, who has been courting her for some time. Unfortunately she leaves her fan - the one Robert offered her for her birthday - in Robert's house...

2. They Said 'Let's Live Together'

October 2nd, 1967

3. The First Thunder

October 9th, 1967

4. The Stories Of D.H. Lawrence: The Prussian Officer

October 16th, 1967

5. The Stories Of D.H. Lawrence: The Thorn In The Flesh

October 23rd, 1967

6. The Stories Of D.H. Lawrence: None Of That

October 30th, 1967

Elizabeth Cane arrives in Mexico and starts to take an interest in a bull fighter, but he can find only contempt for this refined American woman and what she represents.

7. Ten Days That Shook The World

November 6th, 1967

8. The Waste Spaces

November 13th, 1967

A couple buy a house cheap unbeknown it has a sitting tenant in the form of Daniel Bloch, the wife is soon aware of an evil atmosphere.

9. Children Playing

November 20th, 1967

A group of school children arriving at their holiday camp hostel find themselves being challenged by strangers there for leadership of their group.

10. I Love You Miss Patterson

November 27th, 1967

11. The Confession

December 4th, 1967

12. Top Of The Ladder

December 11th, 1967

13. Day Of The Tortoise

December 18th, 1967

14. A Whistle And A Funny Hat

December 25th, 1967

15. Seeds Of Destruction

January 1st, 1968

16. Lucky For Some

January 1st, 1968

17. The Curtis Affair

January 8th, 1968

A director has to provide an explanation to a public committee on how his firm made such a huge profit on a government contract.

18. On Approval

January 15th, 1968

Two couples try to discover if they can live together (platonically) and life gets very complicated.

19. The Photographer

January 22nd, 1968

20. Rogue's Gallery: The Curious Adventures of Miss Jane Rawley

January 29th, 1968

21. Rogues' Gallery: The Misfortunes of Lucy Hodges

February 5th, 1968

A simple country girl arrives in London and finds herself being accused of murder and the threat of extradition to the USA.

22. Rogues' Gallery: The Lives and Crimes of Jonathan Wild and Jack Sheppard

February 12th, 1968

Jack Sheppard is a working-class thief, whilst Jonathan Wild is thief-taker to the crown, the country's most senior law-enforcement officer. But which one is the greater criminal?

23. Rogues' Gallery: The Tale of Lancelot Wishart

February 19th, 1968

24. The Father

February 26th, 1968

Parents struggle over the future of their child, resulting in the mother, using her cunning manipulative skills, subduing and finally destroying the father.

25. The Judge

March 4th, 1968

26. The Detour

March 11th, 1968

27. Public and Confidential

March 18th, 1968

28. A Matter of Diamonds

March 25th, 1968

29. The Brahmin Widow

April 1st, 1968

30. Murder: A Professional Job

April 15th, 1968

31. Murder: The Dancing Man

April 22nd, 1968

32. The Bonegrinder

May 6th, 19681 hr 18 min

Potter contrasted the fading heritage of the British empire with new American values, embodying national traits in his central characters proper British businessman George King, a London suburbanite, who encounters loud and crass sailor Sam Adams, an American who is disrespectful of British culture and traditions.

33. Horizontal Hold

May 20th, 1968

34. The Retreat

June 3rd, 1968

35. Murder: The Rest of Our Lives

June 10th, 1968

36. Murder: An Even Chance

June 17th, 1968

A young white couple visiting a friend's flat in Harlem NY find themselves marooned there just as race riots start. The empty flat could be their only sanctuary during the mayhem... but then the flat has more visitors.

37. Murder: Killer's Odds

June 24th, 1968

38. Boatman Do Not Tarry

July 1st, 1968

39. Entertaining Mr. Sloane

July 8th, 1968

Mr. Sloane is a murderer. But, as both his middle-aged landlady and her homosexual brother quickly notice, he's very handsome.

40. Countercrime

July 15th, 1968

A bustling department store closes for the night, but now amongst the silence and the mannequins, there is an intruder.

All Seasons

Season 13
Jun 19, 1982
Season 12
Mar 10, 1981
Season 11
Mar 5, 1980
Season 10
Feb 27, 1979
Season 9
Jan 5, 1978
Season 8
Apr 26, 1977
Season 7
Feb 5, 1975
Season 6
Jul 6, 1972
Season 5
Oct 6, 1971
Season 4
Dec 15, 1970
Season 3
Sep 8, 1969
Season 2
Jul 29, 1968
Season 1
Sep 25, 1967