
Theatre 625
Theatre 625 is a British television drama anthology series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC2 from 1964 to 1968. It was one of the first regular programmes in the line-up of the channel, and the title referred to its production and transmission being in the higher-definition 625-line format, which only BBC2 used at the time.
Seasons
1. The Seekers 1: The Heretics
Air Date: 1964-05-03
Three plays on the theme of man and belief by Ken Taylor.
2. The Seekers: 2: The Idealists
Air Date: 1964-05-10
Three plays on the theme of man and belief by Ken Taylor.
3. The Seekers: 3: The Materialists
Air Date: 1964-05-17
Three plays on the theme of man and belief by Ken Taylor.
4. All the Conspirators: The Ides of March
Air Date: 1964-07-05
Based on the novel by Thornton Wilder. Two plays on the theme of political assassination.
5. All the Conspirators: The Just
Air Date: 1964-07-12
by Albert Camus. Translated by Bernard Frechtman. Two plays on the theme of political assassination.
1. Women in Crisis: Husband and Wife
Air Date: 1964-09-20
The first of three plays by Colin Morris.
2. Women in Crisis: With Love and Tears
Air Date: 1964-09-27
The second of three plays by Colin Morris.
3. Women in Crisis: My Grandmother
Air Date: 1964-10-04
The third of a trilogy by Colin Morris. Paintings by children of the Horncastle School, East Grinstead.
4. Carried by Storm
Air Date: 1964-10-25
5. Parade's End: Some Do Not
Air Date: 1964-12-06
A trilogy by Ford Madox Ford.
6. Parade's End: No More Parades
Air Date: 1964-12-13
A trilogy by Ford Madox Ford.
7. Parade's End: A Man Could Stand Up
Air Date: 1964-12-20
A trilogy by Ford Madox Ford.
8. The Minister
Air Date: 1965-01-03
9. Poor Bitos
Air Date: 1965-02-07
10. The Physicists
Air Date: 1965-02-14
11. Progress to the Park
Air Date: 1965-03-14
Three plays by Alun Owen.
12. No Trams to Lime Street
Air Date: 1965-03-21
Three plays by Alun Owen.
13. A Little Winter Love
Air Date: 1965-03-28
Three plays by Alun Owen.
14. Ironhand
Air Date: 1965-04-11
15. Try For White
Air Date: 1965-04-18
16. Unman, Wittering and Zigo
Air Date: 1965-06-27
The first of three plays by Giles Cooper.
17. Seek Her Out
Air Date: 1965-07-04
The second of three plays by Giles Cooper.
18. The Long House
Air Date: 1965-07-11
The last of three plays by Giles Cooper.
1. Esther's Altar
Air Date: 1965-09-05
2. David, Chapter 2
Air Date: 1965-09-19
3. Rosmersholm
Air Date: 1965-09-26
4. Miss Julie
Air Date: 1965-10-03
5. Hermit Crabs
Air Date: 1965-10-10
6. Enter Solly Gold
Air Date: 1965-10-17
7. The Siege of Manchester
Air Date: 1965-10-31
8. The World of George Orwell: Keep the Aspidistra Flying
Air Date: 1965-11-07
9. The World of George Orwell: Coming Up for Air
Air Date: 1965-11-21
10. The World of George Orwell: 1984
Air Date: 1966-11-28
In 1984, love is outlawed, freedom does not exist and those who defy Big Brother may lose more than their lives.
11. Portraits From the North: The Nutter
Air Date: 1965-12-05
12. Portraits from the North: Bruno
Air Date: 1965-12-19
13. A Piece of Resistance
Air Date: 1965-12-26
14. Doctor Knock
Air Date: 1966-01-02
15. Focus
Air Date: 1966-01-09
Towards the end of World War 2, a Brooklyn man is mistaken for a Jew by anti-Semitic neighbours and he considers the nature of prejudice
16. The Wesker Trilogy, Part 1: Chicken Soup with Barley
Air Date: 1966-01-23
17. The Wesker Trilogy, Part 2: Roots
Air Date: 1966-01-30
18. The Wesker Trilogy, Part 3: I'm Talking About Jerusalem
Air Date: 1966-02-06
19. Kiss on a Grass Green Pillow
Air Date: 1966-02-13
20. A Man Like That
Air Date: 1966-02-27
21. Simon and Laura
Air Date: 1966-03-06
22. The Queen and Jackson
Air Date: 1966-03-13
23. A Month in the Country
Air Date: 1966-03-20
24. The Seagull
Air Date: 1966-03-27
25. Twelfth Hour
Air Date: 1966-04-03
26. The Queen and the Welshman
Air Date: 1966-04-10
27. Final Demand
Air Date: 1966-04-24
28. Semi-Detached
Air Date: 1966-05-01
29. She Stoops to Conquer
Air Date: 1966-05-29
30. Up and Down
Air Date: 1966-06-05
31. Marianne
Air Date: 1966-06-12
32. The Melody Suit
Air Date: 1966-06-19
33. On the March to the Sea
Air Date: 1966-07-17
34. How to Get Rid of Your Husband
Air Date: 1966-07-24
35. Girl of My Dreams
Air Date: 1966-07-31
1. Talking to a Stranger, Part 1: Anytime You're Ready I'll Sparkle
Air Date: 1966-10-02
2. Talking to a Stranger, Part 2: No Skill or Special Knowledge is Required
Air Date: 1966-10-09
3. Talking to a Stranger, Part 3: Gladly My Cross-Eyed Bear
Air Date: 1966-10-16
4. Talking to a Stranger, Part 4: The Innocent Must Suffer
Air Date: 1966-10-23
5. Conquest: The Encounter
Air Date: 1966-10-29
6. Conquest: The Leopard and the Dragon
Air Date: 1966-10-30
7. Amerika
Air Date: 1966-11-06
8. The Family Reunion
Air Date: 1966-11-27
9. Anatol
Air Date: 1966-12-04
10. Sword of Honour, Part One: Men at Arms
Air Date: 1967-01-02
11. Sword of Honour, Part Two: Officers and Gentlemen
Air Date: 1967-01-09
12. Sword of Honour, Part Three: Unconditional Surrender
Air Date: 1967-01-16
13. A Slight Ache
Air Date: 1967-02-06
14. A Night Out
Air Date: 1967-02-13
15. The Basement
Air Date: 1967-02-20
16. Hotel Torpe
Air Date: 1967-03-13
17. As a Man Grows Older
Air Date: 1967-04-03
18. Kain
Air Date: 1967-04-17
19. The Loser
Air Date: 1967-05-01
20. The Winner
Air Date: 1967-05-08
21. The Fantasist
Air Date: 1967-05-15
22. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
Air Date: 1967-05-29
23. The Blood Knot
Air Date: 1967-06-12
24. Henry IV
Air Date: 1967-06-26
25. Firebrand
Air Date: 1967-07-02
26. The Plough and the Stars
Air Date: 1967-07-16
27. Tickle Times
Air Date: 1967-07-30
28. 55 Columns
Air Date: 1967-08-06
29. Stan's Day Out
Air Date: 1967-08-13
30. The Cupboard
Air Date: 1967-08-20
1. The Memorandum
Air Date: 1967-09-24
2. The Lost Years of Brian Hooper
Air Date: 1967-10-08
3. The Magicians: Dr Dee, Kelly and the Spirits
Air Date: 1967-10-15
4. The Magicians: The Incantation of Casanova
Air Date: 1967-10-22
5. The Magicians: Edmund Gurney and the Brighton Mesmerist
Air Date: 1967-10-29
6. The Single Passion
Air Date: 1967-11-05
7. The Burning Bush
Air Date: 1967-11-12
8. Kittens Are Brave
Air Date: 1967-11-26
9. Lieutenant Tenant
Air Date: 1967-12-04
10. Play With a Tiger
Air Date: 1967-12-18
11. To See How Far It Is: Murphy's Law
Air Date: 1968-01-01
12. To See How Far It Is: The Curse of the Donkins
Air Date: 1968-01-08
13. To See How Far It Is: To See How Far It Is
Air Date: 1968-01-15
14. Albinos in Black
Air Date: 1968-01-22
15. The Swallow's Nest
Air Date: 1968-01-29
16. The Lady is a Liar
Air Date: 1968-02-26
17. To the Frontier
Air Date: 1968-03-04
18. Party Games
Air Date: 1968-03-11
19. The Fall of Kelvin Walker
Air Date: 1968-04-22
20. The Fanatics
Air Date: 1968-04-29
21. Home, Sweet Honeycomb
Air Date: 1968-05-13
22. The Pistol Shot
Air Date: 1968-05-20
23. Life Class
Air Date: 1968-05-27
24. All's Well That Ends Well
Air Date: 1968-06-03
25. Wind Versus Polygamy
Air Date: 1968-07-15
26. The Year of the Sex Olympics
Air Date: 1968-07-29
27. Mille Miglia
Air Date: 1968-08-05
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Rating
7.2/10
Release Date
1964-05-03
Episodes
115 (5 seasons)
Status
Ended