
The series
An anthology series of various plays and dramatic performances.
Episodes
Season 5 · 6 episodes · 1995
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Episode 17 Oct 19951h 14m
Shadow of a Gunman
In 1920 as the Irish War of Independence rages, two young men, Donald Davoren and Seamus Shields, share a flat in Dublin. First installment in Sean O'Casey's Dublin Trilogy.
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Episode 214 Oct 19951h 28m
The Widowing of Mrs Holroyd
Mrs Holroyd is married to a loutish miner. When a gentlemanly neighbour makes romantic advances to her, she wishes her husband dead. Sooner than she hoped, her wish comes true.
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Episode 321 Oct 199540m
Landscape
Beth sits in an armchair to the left of the table, and Duff in a chair at the opposite end. Duff refers normally to Beth but does not appear to hear her voice. Beth never looks at Duff and does not appear to hear his voice.
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Episode 421 Oct 199557m
Bed
Surreal drama about seven old people living in the same bed.
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Episode 528 Oct 19952h 56m
Henry IV
Henry Bolingbroke has now been crowned King of England, but faces a rebellion headed by the embittered Earl of Northumberland and his son (nicknamed 'Hotspur'). Henry's son Hal, the Prince of Wales, has thrown over life at court in favour …
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Episode 64 Nov 19951h 18m
After Miss Julie
An updated version of Strindberg's play examining class and social differences. Julie, the daughter of an MP, seduces her father's chauffeur, despite his being engaged to the maid.



