Armchair Thriller (1978)
Armchair Thriller (1978)
Plot.
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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Cast & Crew.

Ian McKellen
Anthony Skipling

Marc Zuber

Lorna Yabsley
Sue Craig

Andrew Brown
Creator

Maria Aitken
Jemima Shore

Zena Walker
Gina Reynolds

Andrew Brown
Creator

Benjamin Whitrow
Edward Reynolds

Renée Asherson
Mother Ancilla

Alan David
Ollie Milton

Beth Morris
Val Foreman

Brian Stirner
Clarence Duhamel

Waris Hussein
Director

Ian McShane
Curtis

Terence Rigby
Matthews

Malcolm Terris
Maxwell

John Bird
Cyril / Cyril (uncredited)

James Bolam
Mark Omney

Michael Culver
Dr. Walcott Brown

Alan Ford
Bill

Aimée Delamain
Mrs. Franklyn / Mrs, Franklyn

Anton Phillips
Barman / Roger

Patrick Malahide
Police Sergeant

Harry Fielder
Heavy at Rail Station (uncredited)

Prentis Hancock
Desk Sergeant / 2nd Interrogator

Georgine Anderson
Mrs. Forde

Christopher Benjamin
Det. Inspector Tarrant

John Shrapnel
Vincent Craig

Gerald Sim
Francis Durrant

Paul Angelis
Tom Choley

David Hargreaves
Ken Holbrook

Larry Lamb
CPO Chalky White
Details.
Release DateFebruary 21, 1978
StatusEnded
Seasons2
Episodes60
Running Time25m
Genres
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This TV Show Is About.
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Wiki.
Armchair Thriller is a British television drama series broadcast on ITV in 1978 and 1980 in two seasons. Taking the form of a sequence of unconnected serials, scripts for Armchair Thriller were adaptations of published novels and stories. Although not strictly a horror series, it did sometimes include supernatural elements. Armchair Thriller was mainly produced by Thames Television, but it included two serials from Southern Television. The format was of 25-minute episodes broadcast twice-weekly, usually on Tuesdays and Thursdays between 8 pm and 9 pm.
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