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Armchair Theatre Season 2, Episode 33: Fifty Fifty

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Episodes

47 episodes
1

Off the Deep End

60 min
2

Now Let Him Go

A world-class painter is taken ill and lies in the bedroom of an inn while people down below squabble over his paintings and inheritance. The wily old man is unperturbed, even regarding the infernal trumpet sound that plays throughout.

60 min
3

Ghosts

A young student idealizes the lives of the inhabitants of a stylish apartment building in Stockholm only to find that it is a nest of betrayal and sickness.

60 min
4

Policy for Love

60 min
5

The Pier

60 min
6

Inch from the Heart

60 min
7

Trial By Candlelight

Never Broadcast on this date. It was rescheduled to become episode 41.

60 min
8

Ann Veronica

60 min
9

The Last Mile

Mears, a convicted killer, is determined not to walk that "last mile" - to his execution.

60 min
10

The Great City

60 min
11

Man in a Moon

A convicted murderer is chosen by an obscure country with limited funds as their candidate to be the first man on the moon. Their reasoning being that they might be able to land him there.. but may not be able to bring him back?.

60 min
12

The Human Touch

A doctor pioneers the use of chloroform as an anesthetic during operations, but meets with huge resistance from established medical figures.

60 min
13

Sister

60 min
14

The Mortimer Touch

60 min
15

The Dividing Line

16

Panther 140

17

The Shining Hour

A nightclub dancer marries into society and has to contend with her jealous sister-in-law.
18

Man in the Corner

19

The Master Builder

A successful, ego-maniacal architect who has spent a lifetime bullying his wife, employees and mistresses wants to make peace as his life approaches its final act.
20

Tragedy in a Temporary Town

21

Night of the Ding-Dong

22

The Five Dollar Bill

An American couple discover that their 17-year-old son Ralph has stolen a few dollars of housekeeping money.
23

The Lady of Camellias

A naive young man falls in love with a beautiful, dying courtesan.
24

A Gust of Wind

25

Murder Story

Last fortnight in the life of a youth who was sentenced to death for the killing of a police constable.
26

Vendetta

27

The One Who Came Back

An ex-Luftwaffe pilot is sent to work in the English village where he was captured during the war. What will happen if the villagers recognise him?
28

A Man's Woman

29

The Emperor Jones

Unscrupulously ambitious Brutus Jones escapes from jail after killing a guard and through bluff and bravado finds himself the emperor of a Caribbean island.
30

Miss Olive

31

Wolf Pack

32

The Rat Wife

A writer is trapped in a loveless, unfulfilled marriage to a wealthy woman. The death of their disabled son wreaks havoc on their relationship as they struggle to find redemption for their personal failures.
33

Fifty Fifty

34

Breach of Marriage

35

Hanging Judge

A judge notorious for his severity becomes implicated in a murder case and learns a lesson in humanity.
36

Paid in Full

The rescue of a boy trapped for eighteen hours down a well and the subsequent after effects of those involved in his plight.
37

Death of Satan

38

The Widower

Paris in spring and a lonely widower Paul Marley leaves a pearls necklace at the table of a young woman. She returns them but agrees to take a room in his home unaware that his secretary is her former boyfriend Gilbert.
39

No Flags for Geebang

In a pub in the small Australian bush town of Geebang the locals look forward to an unexpected visit by the Queen.
40

Homecoming

Charles Preston, who is running his dead brother's business, increasingly becomes the suspect in a murder investigation.
41

Trial by Candlelight

In Tangiers, a sensitive girl commits suicide. Or was it murder?
42

The House of Bernarda Alba

A domineering, reclusive, and ostentatiously pious widow in a small Spanish town keeps such close watch on her daughters that they are unable to have normal social lives. However, the eldest is allowed to become engaged to an unprincipled young man, primarily for the financial advantages it will bring the mother, Bernarda. Jealousy and envy ensue among the other daughters.
43

Wings of the Wind

44

Noon on Doomsday

After a racist murder, a judge confronts an entire community over its role in the crime.
45

The Sins of Simone

46

The Woman in Question

47

The Travelling Lady

Georgette Thomas struggles to keep her family together, but her husband will keep getting into trouble with the law.