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Armchair Theatre is a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the ITV network from 1956 to 1974. It was originally produced by ABC Weekend TV. Its successor Thames Television took over from mid-1968.
Armchair Theatre is an anthology series of one-off plays that aired on the ITV network between 1956 and 1974. [1] A total of 426 episodes were produced over 19 series. [2] The series was initially produced by ABC Weekend TV until 1968, and subsequently by Thames Television from 1969 onwards.
This show was a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the ITV network from 1956 to 1974. It was originally produced by Associated British Corporation, and from mid-1968 by Thames Television.
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Oct 29, 2016 · Hugely important ITV anthology of single plays, Armchair Theatre really came into it’s own under the leadership of Canadian producer Sydney Newman who brought the same sense of kitchen sink realism to the small screen that was then currently cutting a swathe across British cinema and theatre.
On ITV, Armchair Theatre became the spearhead of live drama innovation, and one play from the Vance era that does survive suggests that it was already reaching for a more 'televisual' approach.
Armchair Theatre is a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the ITV network from 1956 to 1974. It was originally produced by Associated British Corporation. Its franchise successor Thames Television took over from mid-1968.
Armchair Theatre is a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the ITV network from 1956 to 1974. It was originally produced by Associated British Corporation, and later by Thames Television from mid-1968.
