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Season 4

Sunday-Night Play Season 4

September. 30,1962

5.5

BBC anthology drama series that ran over four seasons and replaced the previous BBC Sunday Night Theatre series.

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Sunday-Night Play Season 4 Full Episode Guide

Episode 51 - The Affair

First Aired: September. 15,1963

A young fellow of a Cambridge college is accused of fraud and dismissed. Based on the eighth novel in C.P. Snow's "Strangers and Brothers" series.

Episode 50 - Two by the Sea #2: Wedding Bells

First Aired: September. 08,1963

Episode 49 - Two by the Sea #1: See the Pretty Lights

First Aired: September. 08,1963

Episode 48 - Plain Jane

First Aired: September. 01,1963

Episode 47 - The Greevey Column

First Aired: August. 25,1963

Episode 46 - Pig in the Middle

First Aired: August. 18,1963

Episode 45 - Night Express

First Aired: August. 11,1963

Episode 44 - The Sponge Room

First Aired: August. 04,1963

Episode 43 - The Joker

First Aired: July. 28,1963

Episode 42 - The Shadow of Mart

First Aired: July. 21,1963

About the foolish and lost Gabriel who lives entirely in the shadow of his brother, the brave soldier Mart who died in the war and is continuously immortalised by the dominant mother.

Episode 41 - Take the Plunge

First Aired: July. 14,1963

Douglas has fallen in love with an American girl and is perturbed to find, at the same time, that he really must get a job at last.

Episode 40 - You Can't Throw Your Mates

First Aired: July. 07,1963

Episode 39 - She's a Free Country

First Aired: June. 30,1963

Episode 38 - Dial Rix #7: Skin Deep

First Aired: June. 23,1963

Episode 37 - The Full Chatter

First Aired: June. 16,1963

An eccentric teacher dreams of finding fame as a novelist; but everything in his life seems to conspire against him.

Episode 36 - Trial Run

First Aired: June. 09,1963

Episode 35 - So Long Charlie

First Aired: June. 02,1963

Episode 34 - How to Get Rid of Your Wife

First Aired: May. 26,1963

Mild-mannered and unassuming, Gerald Swinney has had enough of his nagging, domineering wife. So he resolves, not to kill her, but simply to "get rid" of her.

Episode 33 - The Fly Sham

First Aired: May. 19,1963

Episode 32 - I'm Not Stopping

First Aired: May. 12,1963

Episode 31 - A Right Crusader

First Aired: May. 05,1963

Episode 30 - A Deadly Hush

First Aired: April. 28,1963

Episode 29 - A Little Bit of Gold Said 'Jump'

First Aired: April. 21,1963

Episode 28 - The Holly Road Rig

First Aired: April. 14,1963

Episode 27 - Just You Wait

First Aired: April. 07,1963

Episode 26 - The Big Donkey

First Aired: March. 31,1963

Episode 25 - Too Late for Mashed Potato

First Aired: March. 24,1963

Episode 24 - For Tea on Sunday

First Aired: March. 17,1963

Three girls sharing living accommodation invite their boyfriends for tea on Sunday. One of the young men arrives carrying an ax over his shoulder.

Episode 23 - Continuity Man

First Aired: March. 10,1963

Don and Roz, a very trendy couple, are expecting a Hollywood film actress as their dinner guest, but find they also have to look after Don's very eccentric and contrary father.

Episode 22 - June Fall

First Aired: March. 03,1963

Two lonely, unbeautiful people are brought together by a dating agency, and, against all odds, find love.

Episode 21 - The Prisoner

First Aired: February. 24,1963

Not to be confused with the 1967 TV series of the same name (also starring Patrick McGoohan), this adaptation of Bridget Boland's 1954 stage play depicts the conflict between a Cardinal (allegedly inspired by real-life Hungarian Cardinal Mindszenty) in an unnamed totalitarian state and the Interrogator who tries to force him into a public abjure of his religious convictions.

Episode 20 - The Fall of Mendel Krick

First Aired: February. 17,1963

Episode 19 - The Bergonzi Hand

First Aired: February. 10,1963

Episode 18 - The Reward of Silence

First Aired: February. 03,1963

Episode 17 - House on Three Floors

First Aired: January. 27,1963

Episode 16 - Freya of the Seven Isles

First Aired: January. 20,1963

Episode 15 - The Madhouse on Castle Street

First Aired: January. 13,1963

A man mysteriously locks himself in a room in a boarding house leaving only a note saying he has decided to "retire from the world". His worried sister and the other boarders then try to discover why.

Episode 14 - The Remarkable Incident at Carson Corners

First Aired: January. 06,1963

Episode 13 - Parkin's Primitives

First Aired: December. 30,1962

Episode 12 - The Canterville Ghost

First Aired: December. 23,1962

The ghost of Sir Simon De Canterville has terrified visitors to his family home for centuries - but when a family of Americans rent the place, he's the one who's terrified.

Episode 11 - Something to Hide

First Aired: December. 16,1962

Episode 10 - Behind the Line

First Aired: December. 09,1962

Episode 9 - The Sudden Silence

First Aired: December. 02,1962

Episode 8 - Libel on a Liar

First Aired: November. 25,1962

Episode 7 - The Aspern Papers

First Aired: November. 18,1962

A publisher insinuates himself into the mouldering mansion of the centenarian lover of a renowned but long-dead poet in order to find his lost love letter.

Episode 6 - Ruth

First Aired: November. 11,1962

Episode 5 - The Big Eat

First Aired: October. 28,1962

An eating contest is staged for a new TV show - with fatal results.

Episode 4 - A Suitable Case for Treatment

First Aired: October. 21,1962

Heavy-drinking Marxist writer Morgan Delt must hold on to his sanity whilst trying to resolve his marital problems.

Episode 3 - The Slip

First Aired: October. 14,1962

Episode 2 - The Stepfather

First Aired: October. 07,1962