SERIES

Half Hour Story

19673 Seasons25m episodes7.5

Drama

TMDB7.5

Votes2

Your rating

Runtime: 25m episodes
Genre: Drama
Origin: GB

About

18 short plays written especially for TV, an opportunity for up-and-coming directors such as floor manager Alan Clarke, who ended up doing 10 of the episodes. Some top ranking performers were attracted to the series.

Where to watch

Region

Not available to stream in United States yet.

Details

Status: Ended
First aired: May 16, 1967

Time to finish

16 hrs

38 episodes. About 3 weeks at an hour a night.

View on IMDb ↗

Half Hour Story (1967) · WatchGuide

SERIES

Half Hour Story

19673 Seasons25m episodes7.5

Drama

TMDB7.5

Votes2

Your rating

Runtime: 25m episodes
Genre: Drama
Origin: GB

About

18 short plays written especially for TV, an opportunity for up-and-coming directors such as floor manager Alan Clarke, who ended up doing 10 of the episodes. Some top ranking performers were attracted to the series.

Where to watch

Region

Not available to stream in United States yet.

Episodes

0 of 0 watched

E1 · Airs May 16, 1967 · 25m
Shelter
Two strangers sheltering from the rain, discover they are also both sheltering from unhappiness.
E2 · Airs May 23, 1967 · 25m
A Man Inside
A middle aged man taunted by his young office colleagues about his bachelorhood turns to violence.
E3 · Airs May 30, 1967 · 25m
What Will You Do About Christmas?
An executive looking for a property for his young mistress had not met an estate agent like Ed before.
E4 · Airs Jun 6, 1967 · 25m
Myself, I have Nothing Against South Ken
A middle aged couple hope to recreate a time when they were most happy, by moving back to a district they left years ago.
E5 · Airs Jun 13, 1967 · 25m
The Gentleman Caller
Two wayward brothers convince (in their own way), an unexpected visitor from the Social Security Department that they have a genuine claim to certain benefits.
E6 · Airs Jun 20, 1967 · 25m
Gone, and Never Called Me Mother
A son discovers his father is marrying his old girlfriend.
E7 · Airs Jun 27, 1967 · 25m
The Necklace
A landlady finds herself becoming unexpectedly jealous over a necklace her lodger has just bought his girl friend.
E8 · Airs Jul 5, 1967 · 25m
Between Men
E9 · Airs Jul 12, 1967 · 25m
Which of These Two Ladies Is He Married To?
E10 · Airs Jul 19, 1967 · 25m
Hawks and Doves
Newspaper editor Martin has brought a new game back from the USA called 'Hawks and Doves' to play at his party, but finds the game brings out intense frustrations and bitter rivalry between his work colleagues guests .
E11 · Airs Jul 26, 1967 · 25m
Dead Certainty
Poor Arthur discovers fate has left him with a very short straw. An opportunity however for him to settle an old score.
E12 · Airs Aug 2, 1967 · 25m
Robert
A school pupil embarks on a sinister campaign against one of his teachers.
E13 · Airs Aug 9, 1967 · 25m
The 45th Unmarried Mother
Lady Harriet uses her wealth and influence to help unmarried mothers, they are in turn grateful to their caring host. But underneath her facade are her motives as well intentioned as she likes people to believe?
E14 · Airs Aug 16, 1967 · 25m
Wedlock
Set in the future of 1992. Renewal of a seven year marriage, poses problems for Flora and Jimmy.
E15 · Airs Aug 23, 1967 · 25m
No Sale in Newhaven
E16 · Airs Aug 30, 1967 · 25m
Quick on the Takeover
E17 · Airs Sep 6, 1967 · 25m
Friends
Two old friends meet up in a Northern hotel, both with intense opposing political opinions on Vietnam, their noisy ripostes draws attention to the manager who judges them to be homosexuals and proceeds to throw them out.
E18 · Airs Sep 13, 1967 · 25m
Bugs
Radio ham QPJakes suspects his wife of an affair, and hires a seedy private detective to spy on her.
E19 · Airs Sep 30, 1967 · 25m
George's Room
A man is interviewed by a young widow as a potential lodger, and learns some disturbing facts about the woman's relationship with her dead husband.

Details

Status: Ended
First aired: May 16, 1967

Time to finish

16 hrs

38 episodes. About 3 weeks at an hour a night.

View on IMDb ↗

Episodes

0 of 0 watched

E1 · Airs May 16, 1967 · 25m
Shelter
Two strangers sheltering from the rain, discover they are also both sheltering from unhappiness.
E2 · Airs May 23, 1967 · 25m
A Man Inside
A middle aged man taunted by his young office colleagues about his bachelorhood turns to violence.
E3 · Airs May 30, 1967 · 25m
What Will You Do About Christmas?
An executive looking for a property for his young mistress had not met an estate agent like Ed before.
E4 · Airs Jun 6, 1967 · 25m
Myself, I have Nothing Against South Ken
A middle aged couple hope to recreate a time when they were most happy, by moving back to a district they left years ago.
E5 · Airs Jun 13, 1967 · 25m
The Gentleman Caller
Two wayward brothers convince (in their own way), an unexpected visitor from the Social Security Department that they have a genuine claim to certain benefits.
E6 · Airs Jun 20, 1967 · 25m
Gone, and Never Called Me Mother
A son discovers his father is marrying his old girlfriend.
E7 · Airs Jun 27, 1967 · 25m
The Necklace
A landlady finds herself becoming unexpectedly jealous over a necklace her lodger has just bought his girl friend.
E8 · Airs Jul 5, 1967 · 25m
Between Men
E9 · Airs Jul 12, 1967 · 25m
Which of These Two Ladies Is He Married To?
E10 · Airs Jul 19, 1967 · 25m
Hawks and Doves
Newspaper editor Martin has brought a new game back from the USA called 'Hawks and Doves' to play at his party, but finds the game brings out intense frustrations and bitter rivalry between his work colleagues guests .
E11 · Airs Jul 26, 1967 · 25m
Dead Certainty
Poor Arthur discovers fate has left him with a very short straw. An opportunity however for him to settle an old score.
E12 · Airs Aug 2, 1967 · 25m
Robert
A school pupil embarks on a sinister campaign against one of his teachers.
E13 · Airs Aug 9, 1967 · 25m
The 45th Unmarried Mother
Lady Harriet uses her wealth and influence to help unmarried mothers, they are in turn grateful to their caring host. But underneath her facade are her motives as well intentioned as she likes people to believe?
E14 · Airs Aug 16, 1967 · 25m
Wedlock
Set in the future of 1992. Renewal of a seven year marriage, poses problems for Flora and Jimmy.
E15 · Airs Aug 23, 1967 · 25m
No Sale in Newhaven
E16 · Airs Aug 30, 1967 · 25m
Quick on the Takeover
E17 · Airs Sep 6, 1967 · 25m
Friends
Two old friends meet up in a Northern hotel, both with intense opposing political opinions on Vietnam, their noisy ripostes draws attention to the manager who judges them to be homosexuals and proceeds to throw them out.
E18 · Airs Sep 13, 1967 · 25m
Bugs
Radio ham QPJakes suspects his wife of an affair, and hires a seedy private detective to spy on her.
E19 · Airs Sep 30, 1967 · 25m
George's Room
A man is interviewed by a young widow as a potential lodger, and learns some disturbing facts about the woman's relationship with her dead husband.

Half Hour Story

About

Where to watch

Details

Time to finish

If you like this

Similar

Half Hour Story

About

Where to watch

Episodes

Details

Time to finish

If you like this

Similar

Episodes