Esther's Altar

S03 E01 • Sunday, Sep 5, 1965 • Sep 5

In 1916 Dublin is a story of love and hatred, engendered by the Irish Rebellion.

David, Chapter 2

S03 E02 • Sunday, Sep 19, 1965 • Sep 19

Rosmersholm

S03 E03 • Sunday, Sep 26, 1965 • Sep 26

The young and liberated Rebekka West wants Pastor Rosmer. However, will his pondering and his wife's suicide ruin their relationship?

Miss Julie

S03 E04 • Sunday, Oct 3, 1965 • Oct 3

Miss Julie has a torrid, strange relationship with her servant Jean.

Hermit Crabs

S03 E05 • Sunday, Oct 10, 1965 • Oct 10

Enter Solly Gold

S03 E06 • Sunday, Oct 17, 1965 • Oct 17

Con artist Solly Gold convinces a Jewish millionaire that he is the Messiah in order to steal his money.

The Siege of Manchester

S03 E07 • Sunday, Oct 31, 1965 • Oct 31 • 1h 30m

A German mercenary is hired to defend the small township of Manchester during the English Civil War.

The World of George Orwell: Keep the Aspidistra Flying

S03 E08 • Sunday, Nov 7, 1965 • Nov 7

Gordon Comstock dreams of being a great poet and giving up his dreary career in advertising. But advertising pays and poetry doesn't.

The World of George Orwell: Coming Up for Air

S03 E09 • Sunday, Nov 21, 1965 • Nov 21

With war looming, middle-aged George Bowling reminisces about the lost world of his village upbringing.

The World of George Orwell: 1984

S03 E10 • Monday, Nov 28, 1966 • Nov 28 • 2h

In a totalitarian future society, a man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love.

Portraits from the North: The Nutter

S03 E11 • Sunday, Dec 5, 1965 • Dec 5

Portraits from the North: Bruno

S03 E12 • Sunday, Dec 19, 1965 • Dec 19

Yob and Nabob

S03 E13 • Sunday, Dec 26, 1965 • Dec 26

Doctor Knock

S03 E14 • Sunday, Jan 2, 1966 • Jan 2

After meeting the nefarious Doctor Knock, a number of respectable citizens in a French town become convinced that they are very ill.

Focus

S03 E15 • Sunday, Jan 9, 1966 • Jan 9

Towards the end of WWII, a Brooklyn man is mistaken for a Jew by anti-Semitic neighbours, forcing him to consider the nature of prejudice.

The Wesker Trilogy, Part 1: Chicken Soup with Barley

S03 E16 • Sunday, Jan 23, 1966 • Jan 23

A Jewish family from in London strive to maintain their 1930s Communist beliefs, through the War and the rise of Stalin, to the Hungarian Revolution of 1956.

The Wesker Trilogy, Part 2: Roots

S03 E17 • Sunday, Jan 30, 1966 • Jan 30

A uneducated Norfolk girl matures into a confident woman.

The Wesker Trilogy, Part 3: I'm Talking About Jerusalem

S03 E18 • Sunday, Feb 6, 1966 • Feb 6

A London couple move to an isolated Norfolk cottage and try to live off the land.

Kiss on a Grass Green Pillow

S03 E19 • Sunday, Feb 13, 1966 • Feb 13

A Man Like That

S03 E20 • Sunday, Feb 27, 1966 • Feb 27

Simon and Laura

S03 E21 • Sunday, Mar 6, 1966 • Mar 6

An argumentative theatrical couple are persuaded to appear as harmonious versions of themselves in a television series filmed in their own home.

The Queen and Jackson

S03 E22 • Sunday, Mar 13, 1966 • Mar 13

A Month in the Country

S03 E23 • Sunday, Mar 20, 1966 • Mar 20

In this rendering of the Turgenev play, a woman toys with a young admirer's affections while spending a month at a country estate.

The Seagull

S03 E24 • Sunday, Mar 27, 1966 • Mar 27

Young playwright Konstantin is in love with aspiring actress Nina, who in turn is infatuated with his famous writer lover Trigorin.

Twelfth Hour

S03 E25 • Sunday, Apr 3, 1966 • Apr 3

The Queen and the Welshman

S03 E26 • Sunday, Apr 10, 1966 • Apr 10 • 1h 30m

The story of Queen Katherine, widow of Henry V, and her affair with Welsh hero of Agincourt, Sir Owen Tudor.

Final Demand

S03 E27 • Sunday, Apr 24, 1966 • Apr 24

Semi-Detached

S03 E28 • Sunday, May 1, 1966 • May 1

She Stoops to Conquer

S03 E29 • Sunday, May 29, 1966 • May 29 • 1h 55m

Hardcastle, a man of substance, looks forward to acquainting his daughter with his old pal's son with a view to marriage. But thanks to playboy Lumpkin, he's mistaken by his prospective son-in-law Marlow for an innkeeper, his daughter for the local barmaid. The good news is, while Marlow can barely speak to a woman of quality, he's a charmer with those of a different stamp. And so, as Hardcastle's indignation intensifies, Miss Hardcastle's appreciation for her misguided suitor soars. Misdemeanours multiply, love blossoms, mayhem ensues.

Up and Down

S03 E30 • Sunday, Jun 5, 1966 • Jun 5

Marianne

S03 E31 • Sunday, Jun 12, 1966 • Jun 12

The Melody Suit

S03 E32 • Sunday, Jun 19, 1966 • Jun 19

On the March to the Sea

S03 E33 • Sunday, Jul 17, 1966 • Jul 17

During the American Civil War, a Southern patriarch finds his house occupied by enemy soldiers.

How to Get Rid of Your Husband

S03 E34 • Sunday, Jul 24, 1966 • Jul 24

Girl of My Dreams

S03 E35 • Sunday, Jul 31, 1966 • Jul 31