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Season 1

September 1, 1973

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Orson Welles
Orson Welles
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26 episodes
Season 1
Captain Rogers

Captain Rogers

Sep 1, 197325m0 votes
Director: Alan Gibson

The respectable owner of a quiet inn in 18th century England is blackmailed by a grubby stranger, who knows he is secretly the notorious pirate Captain Rogers.

4 guest stars
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The Leather Funnel

The Leather Funnel

Sep 8, 197325m0 votes
Director: Alan Gibson

When a young man discovers a curious funnel made of leather, he has a presentiment that it was once used as an instrument of torture

4 guest stars
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A Terribly Strange Bed

A Terribly Strange Bed

Sep 15, 197325m0 votes
Director: Alan Cooke

Charles Faulkner, a young American gambler in Paris, should have left the casino after striking it lucky. Why the devil did he accept to sleep in the casino's guest bed? This was to be the most horrible night he had ever lived.

5 guest stars
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La Grande Breteche
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La Grande Breteche

Sep 22, 197325m1 votes
Director: Peter Sasdy

A Spanish officer, captured by the French during the Peninsular War, is imprisoned at the country house of an elderly aristocrat with a bored young wife - whose lover he becomes, with deadly consequences.

5 guest stars
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The Dinner Party

The Dinner Party

Sep 29, 197325m0 votes
Director: John Robins

Blake is a brilliant accountant, but does he deserve a promotion to the board of directors? It all depends on the suitability of his wife. His bosses attend a small dinner party given by the Blakes to check her out.

3 guest stars
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Money to Burn

Money to Burn

Oct 6, 197325m0 votes
Director: Alan Gibson

A French girl in London finds herself in the awkward position of owing money to a Soho crime boss. But when she pays him off, he contemptuously sets fire to the money. Why?

3 guest stars
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In the Confessional

In the Confessional

Oct 13, 197325m0 votes
Director: Peter Sasdy

An old tramp takes refuge in a church, and, concealed within the confessional, overhears things of great interest.

4 guest stars
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Unseen Alibi

Unseen Alibi

Oct 20, 197325m0 votes
Director: Mark Cullingham

Dean Stockwell stars as the victim of an elaborately staged murder frame centering around a lover's rendezvous.

3 guest stars
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Battle of Wits

Battle of Wits

Oct 27, 197325m0 votes
Director: James Ferman

At the end of the semester, college professor Richard Lumsden is getting ready for vacation - and retirement. However he is interrupted by an angry parent of a student, blaming him for his son's suicide after he was expelled for stealing.

2 guest stars
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A Point of Law

A Point of Law

Nov 3, 197325m0 votes
Director: Peter Sykes

A lawyer cannot stop a middle-aged spinster from making a fool of herself with a young fortune-hunter, but he can stop the fellow from getting his hands on her money.

4 guest stars
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The Monkey's Paw

The Monkey's Paw

Nov 10, 197325m0 votes
Director: Alan Gibson

An old army sergeant, back in England after long service in India, shows some old friends a strange possession he's acquired - a monkey's paw which can make wishes come true.

5 guest stars
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The Ingenious Reporter

The Ingenious Reporter

Nov 17, 19730 votes
Director: Peter Sasdy

Reporter Harry Langley pretends to be the murderer of unidentified women to boost sales with a special report from prison. But once arrested, the authorities seem to be convinced that he is indeed the killer.

4 guest stars
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Death of an Old-Fashioned Girl

Death of an Old-Fashioned Girl

Nov 24, 19730 votes
Director: Alan Gibson

Four people are investigated after the death of a woman who ruined an artist's life and drove his wife to leave him.

8 guest stars
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For Sale - Silence

For Sale - Silence

Dec 1, 19730 votes
Director: Peter Sykes

Businessman Pennington is bribed by a Mr. Briggs due to an extramarital affair. But it seems that Briggs has underestimated his opponent and the tables might be turning.

3 guest stars
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The Inspiration Of Mr. Budd

The Inspiration Of Mr. Budd

Dec 8, 19730 votes
Director: Peter Sasdy

How did Mr. Budd become a top-class West End hairdresser after such humble origins in a suburban barbershop? Well, one day, a stranger came in for a shave and a haircut.

6 guest stars
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An Affair of Honour

An Affair of Honour

Dec 15, 19730 votes
Director: Alan Bromly

India: After secret plans for the defence of a harbour are secretly copied, British General Sanderson tasks officers Bruce and Rolfe with convincing the apparent traitor Fanshaw to "save his honour" by committing suicide.

3 guest stars
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Farewell to the Faulkners

Farewell to the Faulkners

Dec 22, 19730 votes
Director: Peter Sykes

The masquerade is over when a murdered man turns up alive in the guise of his wife.

3 guest stars
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The Power of Fear

The Power of Fear

Dec 29, 19730 votes
Director: Peter Sasdy

A handyman, finding that a number of middle-aged housewives require him for rather more than his professional services, turns to blackmail.

3 guest stars
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Where There's a Will

Where There's a Will

Jan 5, 19740 votes
Director: Mark Cullingham

A letter opened in error provides rather dangerous knowledge concerning a murder case.

4 guest stars
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A Time to Remember

A Time to Remember

Jan 12, 19740 votes
Director: Peter Sykes

Zigorin, a top Russian spy, has defected to the West. But is he really Zigorin or an impostor?

4 guest stars
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Ice Storm

Ice Storm

Jan 19, 19740 votes
Director: Alan Gibson

An "Ice Storm" traps a woman with a potential thief masquerading as one of three experts invited to view a collection of valuable manuscripts.

3 guest stars
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Come Into My Parlour

Come Into My Parlour

Jan 26, 19740 votes
Director: Peter Sasdy

Two beautiful women chat pleasantly over their martinis in a luxurious flat in Naples. But all is not what it seems - one is plotting an evil revenge on the other.

2 guest stars
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Compliments of the Season

Compliments of the Season

Feb 2, 19740 votes
Director: Philip Saville

A penniless man tries to claim a reward from a millionaire at Christmas, and finds it's not as easy as he thought it would be.

4 guest stars
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Under Suspicion

Under Suspicion

Feb 9, 19740 votes
Director: Peter Sasdy

A pianist on an international tour is forced to spy for the secret police to avoid being detained.

4 guest stars
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Trial for Murder

Trial for Murder

Feb 16, 19740 votes
Director: Peter Sykes

During a murder trial in 19th-century England, one of the jurors begins to have mysterious hallucinations - has he seen a ghost?

3 guest stars
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The Furnished Room

The Furnished Room

Feb 23, 19740 votes
Director: Alan Gibson

A young man's month-long search for a missing girl ends in a haunted room of a boarding house.

3 guest stars
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