Armchair Thriller
1978
Armchair Thriller is a British television programme, broadcast on ITV in two series in 1978 and 1980. Owing something to some of the off-shoots of the earlier Armchair Theatre, the new series used scripts adapted from published novels and stories. Although not properly a horror series it included several supernatural elements. Armchair Thriller was produced by Thames Television, but it included serials made by Southern Television. The format was of a twice weekly 25 minute episodes, usually screened on a Tuesday or Thursday at 20:00-21:00.
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Armchair Thriller is a British television programme, broadcast on ITV in two series in 1978 and 1980. Owing something to some of the off-shoots of the earlier Armchair Theatre, the new series used scripts adapted from published novels and stories. Although not properly a horror series it included several supernatural elements. Armchair Thriller was produced by Thames Television, but it included serials made by Southern Television. The format was of a twice weekly 25 minute episodes, usually screened on a Tuesday or Thursday at 20:00-21:00.
Released
1978-02-21
Episode Runtime
25 min
Language
English
Status
Ended
Genre
Production
Unknown
Directors
CASTS
Ian McKellen
Anthony Skipling
Marc Zuber
Lorna Yabsley
Sue Craig
Frank Duncan
Announcer (voice)
James Bolam
Mark Omney
Paul Angelis
Tom Choley
Michael Culver
Dr. Walcott Brown
Christopher Benjamin
Det. Inspector Tarrant
Ian McShane
Curtis
John Bird
Cyril
John Shrapnel
Vincent Craig
Gerald Sim
Francis Durrant
Terence Rigby
Matthews
Malcolm Terris
Maxwell
Anton Phillips
Barman
Prentis Hancock
Desk Sergeant
David Hargreaves
Ken Holbrook
Milton Johns
Tim Kennaway
James Laurenson
Alexander Skarbek
Aimée Delamain
Mrs. Franklyn
Georgine Anderson
Mrs. Forde
Larry Lamb
CPO Chalky White
William Russell
Senior officer (uncredited)
David Ellison
Naval Patrolman (uncredited)
Brenda Bruce
Sister Elizabeth
David Burke
Tom Amyas, MP
Susan Engel
Sister Agnes
Alan Ford
Bill
Patrick Malahide
Police Sergeant
Harry Fielder
Heavy at Rail Station (uncredited)
Alun Armstrong
Trahearne
Garrick Hagon
Walters
David Graham
Vicar
David Cann
Rodgers
Juba Kennerley
Elderly Gent in Pub (uncredited)
Denis Lawson
David Cooper
Rowena Cooper
Ruth Connors
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