A British television anthology of stories, often with sinister and wryly comedic undertones, and a twist at the end. With early episodes written and presented by Roald Dahl, the series featured a plethora of big …
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Ep 1★ 7.61979-03-24
The Man From the South
A young American couple on holiday meet a mysterious old gentleman who makes them a …
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Ep 2★ 4.31979-03-31
Mrs Bixby and the Colonel's Coat
Unable to show her dentist husband, Cyril, the fur coat her lover has given her, …
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Ep 3★ 7.01979-04-07
William and Mary
When her husband William dies, Mary Pearl is shocked that his will stipulates that his …
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Ep 4★ 6.8751979-04-14
Lamb to the Slaughter
An enraged detective's wife kills her husband by smashing in his skull with a heavy …
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Ep 5★ 7.71979-04-21
The Landlady
When a young man arrives in Bath, he is shocked to find his seemingly charming …
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Ep 6★ 4.71979-04-28
Neck
A lady is cut down to size by her husband’s loyal butler when it is …
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Ep 7★ 6.01979-05-05
Edward the Conqueror
When Edward grows tired of Louisa’s obsession with a stray cat and decides to get …
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Ep 8★ 6.751979-05-12
A Dip in the Pool
An American gambler must come up with a cunning plan to slow down a ship …
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Ep 9★ 7.01979-05-19
The Way Up to Heaven
Mrs Foster exacts an intriguing revenge on her husband after his dawdling causes her to …
