CTVA UK Drama -  "ABC Armchair Theatre" (ITV) (1956-68)

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ABC Armchair Theatre (1956-68)     ATV Theatre 70 (1960) / Drama '61 -'67 (1960-67)

ABC Armchair Theatre (1956-68)
Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by:
references:
TV Times/ The Viewer/ BFI
Internet Movie Database (http://us.imdb.com)

ABC Armchair Theatre (season 1) (ITV) (1956-1957)  - Sundays
ABC Armchair Theatre (season 2) (ITV) (1957-1958) - Sundays
ABC Armchair Theatre (season 3) (ITV) (1958-1959) - Sundays
ABC Armchair Theatre (season 4) (ITV) (1959-1960) - Sundays
ABC Armchair Theatre (season 5) (ITV) (1960-1961) - Sundays
ABC Armchair Theatre (season 6) (ITV) (1961-1962) - Sundays
ABC Armchair Theatre (season 7) (ITV) (1962-1963) - Sundays
ABC Armchair Theatre (season 8) (ITV) (1963-1964) - Sundays
ABC Armchair Theatre (season 9) (ITV) (1964-1965) - Sundays
ABC Armchair Theatre (season 10) (ITV) (1965-1966) - Saturdays
ABC Armchair Theatre (season 11) (ITV) (1967) - Saturdays
ABC Armchair Theatre (season 12) (ITV) (1968) - Saturdays


ABC weekend television (UK)
(early episodes - ABC Didsbury Studios, Manchester)
(later episodes - ABC Teddington Studios, London)(to be verified)
for the ITV network (mainly Sundays)
Executive Producer Sydney Newman (1958-63)(then went to BBC)

'And now for your further Sunday night dramatic entertainment
we bring you Armchair Theatre.'


UK Dramatic Anthology series 1956-68    400 plays x 60 min bw live/tape

release date Sept 1956
2 pilot plays aired during the 1955-56 season before the main series started.  All Plays were "Live" or "Videotape"

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