Plot: Bassanio requires a lot of money if he wants to marry Portia. Unable to procure it from elsewhere, he must make a deadly deal with Shylock, a cruel moneylender from the Semitic ghetto.
Plot: ITV Play of the Week is a 90-minute UK television anthology series produced by a variety of companies including Granada Television, Associated-Rediffusion, ATV and Anglia Television. From 1956 to 1966 approximately 500 episodes aired on ITV. Wikipedia
Plot: When ex-fireman Ken Boon's services are advertised in the local paper with the words `Anything Legal Considered', he finds himself taking on a variety of jobs. With help from ex-colleague Harry, his career of courier, bodyguard and PI begins.
Plot: A collection of dramatic plays such as Nigel Kneale's 1954 adaptation of George Orwell's `Nineteen Eighty-Four' and `Talking to a Stranger' by John Hopkins, which told the same story from four different viewpoints.
Plot: Second City Firsts is a BBC drama anthology series of single plays, all lasting thirty minutes. Recorded at BBC Pebble Mill in Birmingham, or sometimes filmed on location, the series was broadcast between 1973 and 1978. Wikipedia
Plot: ITV Sunday Night Theatre, originally titled ITV Saturday Night Theatre, is a British television anthology series screened on ITV, and produced by London Weekend Television. Some episodes were produced with Kestrel Productions. Wikipedia
Plot: Playhouse is a British television anthology series that ran from 1967 to 1983, which featured contributions from playwrights such as Dennis Potter, Rhys Adrian and Alan Sharp. Wikipedia
Plot: Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years is an eight-part 1981 drama serial based on Winston Churchill's years in enforced exile from political position during the 1920s and 1930s. It was made by Southern Television on a budget of £3¼ million and originally broadcast on ITV on Sunday nights at...
Plot: Theatre Night is the umbrella title under which adaptations of classic and contemporary stage plays were usually broadcast on BBC 2 between 15 September 1985 and 21 July 1990. Wikipedia
Plot: Thirty-Minute Theatre is an anthology drama series of short plays shown on BBC Television between 1965 and 1973, which was used in part at least as a training ground for new writers, on account of its short running length, and which therefore attracted many writers who later became well known. Wikipedia...
Plot: The Mind Beyond is a BBC2 supernatural anthology television series â part of BBC 2's Playhouse series â which ran from September to November 1976. It was produced by Irene Shubik and consists of 6 episodes. A book of the same name was also published to accompany the...
Plot: A team brought together to study how the BBC should respond to Channel Four's pioneering efforts in making films for both television and theatrical release.
Plot: Play of the Month is a BBC television anthology series, which ran from 1965 to 1983 featuring productions of classic and contemporary stage plays which were usually broadcast on BBC1. Each production featured a different work, often using prominent British stage actors in the leading roles. Wikipedia...