Playhouse

Season 3

1976 · 9 episodes

Episodes

1. 1

   1. Kites

   19 Mar 1976

   Retired prep school headmaster Lawrence Hastings has few pleasures in life. One is kite flying, until this too is spoilt by the intrusions of an irritating small boy.

2. 2

   2. An Accident of Class and Sex

   26 Mar 1976

3. 3

   3. A Martyr to the System

   2 Apr 1976

   A school lecturer is possessed by the spirit of Othello during the teaching of Classics.

4. 4

   4. The Button Man

   9 Apr 1976

5. 5

   5. Practical Experience

   16 Apr 1976

6. 6

   6. Dad

   23 Apr 1976

7. 7

   7. The Chauffeur

   30 Apr 1976

   Joe, chauffeur to a South American embassy, enjoys the small perks of privilege his job provides. When a coup results in the ambassador's recall, his halcyon life is upended.

8. 8

   8. Play Things

   7 May 1976

   A young man volunteers to work with a children's play group in a desolate London area.

9. 9

   9. Jumbo

   14 May 1976