Theatre 625
Theatre 625: Season 3

Air Date

September 5, 1965

Episodes

35 episodes

Theatre 625

Season 3

Episodes

1. Esther's Altar

September 5, 1965

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

2. David, Chapter 2

September 19, 1965

3. Rosmersholm

September 26, 1965

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

4. Miss Julie

October 3, 1965

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

5. Hermit Crabs

October 10, 1965

6. Enter Solly Gold

October 17, 1965

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

7. The Siege of Manchester

October 31, 1965
90 min

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

8. The World of George Orwell: Keep the Aspidistra Flying

November 7, 1965

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

9. The World of George Orwell: Coming Up for Air

November 21, 1965

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

10. The World of George Orwell: 1984

November 28, 1966
120 min

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

11. Portraits from the North: The Nutter

December 5, 1965

12. Portraits from the North: Bruno

December 19, 1965

13. Yob and Nabob

December 26, 1965

14. Doctor Knock

January 2, 1966

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

15. Focus

January 9, 1966

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.

16. The Wesker Trilogy, Part 1: Chicken Soup with Barley

January 23, 1966

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.

17. The Wesker Trilogy, Part 2: Roots

January 30, 1966

A uneducated Norfolk girl matures into a confident woman.

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

February 6, 1966

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

19. Kiss on a Grass Green Pillow

February 13, 1966

20. A Man Like That

February 27, 1966

21. Simon and Laura

March 6, 1966

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

22. The Queen and Jackson

March 13, 1966

23. A Month in the Country

March 20, 1966

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

24. The Seagull

March 27, 1966

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

25. Twelfth Hour

April 3, 1966

26. The Queen and the Welshman

April 10, 1966
90 min

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

27. Final Demand

April 24, 1966

28. Semi-Detached

May 1, 1966

29. She Stoops to Conquer

May 29, 1966
115 min

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.

30. Up and Down

June 5, 1966

31. Marianne

June 12, 1966

32. The Melody Suit

June 19, 1966

33. On the March to the Sea

July 17, 1966

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

34. How to Get Rid of Your Husband

July 24, 1966

35. Girl of My Dreams

July 31, 1966
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