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The Best Episodes of Thursday Theatre

Every episode of Thursday Theatre ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Thursday Theatre!

Thursday Theatre is a British television anthology programme produced by and aired on the BBC from 1964–1965. The productions ranged in duration from 75 to 95 minutes. Out of the 23 episodes, 13 are believed

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    Thursday Theatre Season 1 Episode 1 - Captain Carvallo
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    #1 - Captain Carvallo

    S1:E1

    A philandering young army officer seeks amorous adventures while facing the perils of war.

    Director:Charles Jarrott
    Writer:Denis Cannan

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  2. Thursday Theatre Season 1 Episode 2 - The Cure for Love
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    #2 - The Cure for Love

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    On leave during WWII, Jack Hardacre returns home to find himself navigating an engagement to Janey Jenkins he never wanted, and his new feelings for Milly Southern.

    Director:John Gorrie
    Writer:Walter Greenwood

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  3. Thursday Theatre Season 1 Episode 3 - Any Other Business?
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    #3 - Any Other Business?

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    A routine board meeting of a successful company reveals some facts that a traitor has left the company in a perilous position on the verge of ruin.

    Director:John Warrington
    Writers:Campbell Singer, George Ross

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  4. Thursday Theatre Season 1 Episode 4 - Summer of the Seventeenth Doll
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    #4 - Summer of the Seventeenth Doll

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    For sixteen years, Barney and Ron, a couple of cane-cutters in Australia, have spent their summer holiday boozing and chasing girls. This year, it's different.

    Director:Mary Ridge
    Writer:Ray Lawler

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  5. Thursday Theatre Season 1 Episode 5 - S1.E5 ∙ Write Me a Murder
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    #5 - S1.E5 ∙ Write Me a Murder

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    When two brothers inherit a fortune, the less successful one plans a murder.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Thursday Theatre Season 1 Episode 6 - S1.E6 ∙ The Same Sky
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    #6 - S1.E6 ∙ The Same Sky

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    The theme of Romeo and Juliet reworked in an orthodox Jewish household where Jeff who is a Christian falls in love with Juliet. Both families bitterly oppose the relationship. The story is set in wartime, in the East End of London.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Thursday Theatre Season 1 Episode 7 - S1.E7 ∙ Simon and Laura
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    #7 - S1.E7 ∙ Simon and Laura

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    Simon and Laura are married actors - who better for the roles of a happily-married couple in a new TV soap opera? But they're actually on the verge of divorce.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Thursday Theatre Season 1 Episode 8 - S1.E8 ∙ The Cocktail Party
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    #8 - S1.E8 ∙ The Cocktail Party

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    Lavinia has left her husband before a cocktail party. They have both had relationships. A foreign guest, Sir Henry, analyzes their marriage and relationship. Will they find their way back to each other again?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Thursday Theatre Season 1 Episode 9 - S1.E9 ∙ Murder Mistaken
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    #9 - S1.E9 ∙ Murder Mistaken

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    Edward Bare has murdered his much older wife and inherited her fortune. Now, he meets the tough, vulgar (and very rich) Freda, who seems attracted to him. Will there be a second murder?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Thursday Theatre Season 1 Episode 10 - S1.E10 ∙ A Day by the Sea
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    #10 - S1.E10 ∙ A Day by the Sea

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Thursday Theatre Season 1 Episode 11 - S1.E11 ∙ Point of Departure
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    #11 - S1.E11 ∙ Point of Departure

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Thursday Theatre Season 1 Episode 12 - S1.E12 ∙ The Young Elizabeth
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    #12 - S1.E12 ∙ The Young Elizabeth

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Thursday Theatre Season 1 Episode 13 - S1.E13 ∙ When We Are Married
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    #13 - S1.E13 ∙ When We Are Married

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Thursday Theatre Season 1 Episode 14 - S1.E14 ∙ The Flowering Cherry
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    #14 - S1.E14 ∙ The Flowering Cherry

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    Jim Cherry's an ordinary sort of man leading an ordinary sort of life. But it's about to come crashing down around him.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Thursday Theatre Season 1 Episode 15 - S1.E15 ∙ The Wings of the Dove
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    #15 - S1.E15 ∙ The Wings of the Dove

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    An impoverished woman who has been forced to choose between a privileged life with her wealthy aunt and her journalist lover, befriends an American heiress. When she discovers the heiress is attracted to her own lover and is dying, she sees a chance to have both the privileged life she cannot give up and the lover she cannot live without.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Thursday Theatre Season 1 Episode 16 - Photo Finish
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    #16 - Photo Finish

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    Eighty years old, Sam, a famous writer, looks back on his life and tempestuous marriage, and meets himself at the ages of sixty, forty and twenty.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Thursday Theatre Season 1 Episode 17 - S1.E17 ∙ Johnson Over Jordan
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    #17 - S1.E17 ∙ Johnson Over Jordan

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Thursday Theatre Season 1 Episode 18 - S1.E18 ∙ Naked Island
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    #18 - S1.E18 ∙ Naked Island

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    A prisoner-of-war drama set in Japanese-held Singapore, five Australian POWs listen to radio reports of the Allies' advance toward the island.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Thursday Theatre Season 1 Episode 19 - The Living Room
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    #19 - The Living Room

    S1:E19

    Rose Pembleton introduces her new lover, Michael Dennis, to her eccentric family. But they soon learn that Michael is married -- when his suicidal wife arrives at the house.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Thursday Theatre Season 1 Episode 20 - S1.E20 ∙ Traveller Without Luggage
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    #20 - S1.E20 ∙ Traveller Without Luggage

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Thursday Theatre Season 1 Episode 21 - S1.E21 ∙ Celebration
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    #21 - S1.E21 ∙ Celebration

    S1:E21

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Thursday Theatre Season 1 Episode 22 - S1.E22 ∙ The Kidders
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    #22 - S1.E22 ∙ The Kidders

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Thursday Theatre Season 1 Episode 23 - S1.E23 ∙ Anatol
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    #23 - S1.E23 ∙ Anatol

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    Socialite Anatol Spencer seeks a better relation than he has with his wife. He sets up the friend of his youth Emilie in an apartment only to have her two-time him. He comforts the near suicidal Annie only to have her rob him.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Captain Carvallo" is the best rated episode of "Thursday Theatre". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Charles Jarrott and written by Denis Cannan, it aired on 10/8/1964. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Cure for Love".