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Theatre Night

Season 1 1985

  • 1985-09-14T23:00:00Z on BBC Two
  • 1h 45m
  • 12h (6 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Drama
A series of single-episode dramas from the BBC

6 episodes

Series Premiere

1985-09-14T23:00:00Z

1x01 Lady Windermere's Fan

Series Premiere

1x01 Lady Windermere's Fan

  • 1985-09-14T23:00:00Z2h

On the brink of a decision that could ruin her life, Lady Windermere learns that the difference between good people and bad people is not as simple as she thought.

1985-09-21T23:00:00Z

1x02 The Father

1x02 The Father

  • 1985-09-21T23:00:00Z2h

When Laura is told by her husband that she can have no say in deciding their daughter's education she retaliates by hinting that Bertha may not after all be his daughter. The suspicion takes root in the Captain's mind with terrifying results.

1985-09-28T23:00:00Z

1x03 Absent Friends

1x03 Absent Friends

  • 1985-09-28T23:00:00Z2h

Absent Friends unfolds over afternoon tea where friends gather to console a recent widower over his wife's death by accidental drowning. Socially gormless, the widower exposes simmering tensions and disaffections, leaving them by the end unintentionally but hilariously much the worse for his visit.

1x04 Playboy of the West Indies

  • 1985-10-12T23:00:00Z2h

Based on J. M. Synge's Playboy of the Western World. Peggy Ford runs her father's rum bar in Mayaro, a quiet fishing village in Trinidad. Nothing much happens in Mayaro until a handsome young stranger appears and insists that he has just murdered his father

1985-10-19T23:00:00Z

1x05 Trelawny of the Wells

1x05 Trelawny of the Wells

  • 1985-10-19T23:00:00Z2h

Rose Trelawny, the beautiful young star of 'The Wells', decides to quit a promising career on the stage to marry into 'the quality'.

Season Finale

1985-10-26T23:00:00Z

1x06 Molière

Season Finale

1x06 Molière

  • 1985-10-26T23:00:00Z2h

Moliere is seen at the beginning as an imposing, confident theatre director, playfully wooing his mistress; but we watch him disintegrate before our eyes.

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