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A Choice of Coward

A Choice of Coward (1964)

A Choice of Coward

These four Noel Coward plays, made by Granada and broadcast over a month in 1964 in their Play Of The Week schedule, were slotted into an abundance of one off dramas being produced by the regional ITV companies at the time.

Everyman

Everyman (1947)

Everyman

A modern adaptation of the 15th/16th century morality tale The Somonyng of Everyman

Bridge of Sighs

Bridge of Sighs (1960)

Bridge of Sighs

A young refugee couple stand on the bridge between East and West. The girl is about to have a baby. The frontier guards will not let them pass to the other side. What can they do?

Carrington VC ITV Play

Carrington VC (1960)

Carrington VC ITV Play

A popular officer is accused of taking money from his Battery safe. His defence rests of his wife's evidence - but will she consent to appear at the court-martial?

The Bush and the Tree ITV Play

The Bush and the Tree (1960)

The Bush and the Tree ITV Play

Alf Liddell is a quiet, good humoured, home-loving man who prefers to keep out of the limelight. But when Alf is elected to the local council he proves to be a man of principles-so strong that he soon makes powerful enemies.

The Barricade

The Barricade (1963)

The Barricade

Flanders, 1918, and young Capt. Dunton deliberately orders his best friend to certain death. What has gone wrong between the two men? And will the Captain's plan succeed?

The Enemy

The Enemy (1963)

The Enemy

A young Englishman makes many friends in Vienna, but all of them turn against him with the outbreak of the first world war. After the Armistice, he returns to find nothing but bitterness and despair.