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Half Hour Story

Drama

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.

May 16, 19673 seasons38 episodesEndedEN

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Seasons

Season 1

19 episodes

Premiered May 16, 1967

Season 2

12 episodes

Premiered Jan 5, 1968

Season 3

7 episodes

Premiered Jun 19, 1968

Episodes

1–6 of 19

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Ep 1

Shelter

May 16, 1967

25m

Two strangers sheltering from the rain, discover they are also both sheltering from unhappiness.

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Ep 2

A Man Inside

May 23, 1967

25m

A middle aged man taunted by his young office colleagues about his bachelorhood turns to violence.

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Ep 3

What Will You Do About Christmas?

May 30, 1967

25m

An executive looking for a property for his young mistress had not met an estate agent like Ed before.

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Ep 4

Myself, I have Nothing Against South Ken

Jun 6, 1967

25m

A middle aged couple hope to recreate a time when they were most happy, by moving back to a district they left years ago.

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Ep 5

The Gentleman Caller

Jun 13, 1967

25m

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.

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Ep 6