Season Four

1. The Square Peg

1962-09-30

2. The Stepfather

1962-10-07

3. The Slip

1962-10-14

4. A Suitable Case for Treatment

1962-10-21

Heavy-drinking Marxist writer Morgan Delt must hold on to his sanity whilst trying to resolve his marital problems.

5. The Big Eat

1962-10-28

An eating contest is staged for a new TV show - with fatal results.

6. Ruth

1962-11-11

7. The Aspern Papers

1962-11-18

A publisher insinuates himself into the mouldering mansion of the centenarian lover of a renowned but long-dead poet in order to find his lost love letter.

8. Libel on a Liar

1962-11-25

9. The Sudden Silence

1962-12-02

10. Behind the Line

1962-12-09

11. Something to Hide

1962-12-16

12. The Canterville Ghost

1962-12-23

The ghost of Sir Simon De Canterville has terrified visitors to his family home for centuries - but when a family of Americans rent the place, he's the one who's terrified.

13. Parkin's Primitives

1962-12-30

14. The Remarkable Incident at Carson Corners

1963-01-06

15. The Madhouse on Castle Street

1963-01-13

A man mysteriously locks himself in a room in a boarding house leaving only a note saying he has decided to "retire from the world". His worried sister and the other boarders then try to discover why.

16. Freya of the Seven Isles

1963-01-20

17. House on Three Floors

1963-01-27

18. The Reward of Silence

1963-02-03

19. The Bergonzi Hand

1963-02-10

20. The Fall of Mendel Krick

1963-02-17

21. The Prisoner

1963-02-24

Not to be confused with the 1967 TV series of the same name (also starring Patrick McGoohan), this adaptation of Bridget Boland's 1954 stage play depicts the conflict between a Cardinal (allegedly inspired by real-life Hungarian Cardinal Mindszenty) in an unnamed totalitarian state and the Interrogator who tries to force him into a public abjure of his religious convictions.

22. June Fall

1963-03-03

Two lonely, unbeautiful people are brought together by a dating agency, and, against all odds, find love.

23. Continuity Man

1963-03-10

Don and Roz, a very trendy couple, are expecting a Hollywood film actress as their dinner guest, but find they also have to look after Don's very eccentric and contrary father.

24. For Tea on Sunday

1963-03-17

Three girls sharing living accommodation invite their boyfriends for tea on Sunday. One of the young men arrives carrying an ax over his shoulder.

25. Too Late for Mashed Potato

1963-03-24

26. The Big Donkey

1963-03-31

27. Just You Wait

1963-04-07

28. The Holly Road Rig

1963-04-14

29. A Little Bit of Gold Said 'Jump'

1963-04-21

30. A Deadly Hush

1963-04-28

31. A Right Crusader

1963-05-05

32. I'm Not Stopping

1963-05-12

33. The Fly Sham

1963-05-19

34. How to Get Rid of Your Wife

1963-05-26

Mild-mannered and unassuming, Gerald Swinney has had enough of his nagging, domineering wife. So he resolves, not to kill her, but simply to "get rid" of her.

35. So Long Charlie

1963-06-02

36. Trial Run

1963-06-09

37. The Full Chatter

1963-06-16

An eccentric teacher dreams of finding fame as a novelist; but everything in his life seems to conspire against him.

38. Dial Rix #7: Skin Deep

1963-06-23

39. She's a Free Country

1963-06-30

40. You Can't Throw Your Mates

1963-07-07

41. Take the Plunge

1963-07-14

Douglas has fallen in love with an American girl and is perturbed to find, at the same time, that he really must get a job at last.

42. The Shadow of Mart

1963-07-21

About the foolish and lost Gabriel who lives entirely in the shadow of his brother, the brave soldier Mart who died in the war and is continuously immortalised by the dominant mother.

43. The Joker

1963-07-28

44. The Sponge Room

1963-08-04

45. Night Express

1963-08-11

46. Pig in the Middle

1963-08-18

47. The Greevey Column

1963-08-25

48. Plain Jane

1963-09-01

49. Two by the Sea #1: See the Pretty Lights

1963-09-08

50. Two by the Sea #2: Wedding Bells

1963-09-08

51. The Affair

1963-09-15

A young fellow of a Cambridge college is accused of fraud and dismissed. Based on the eighth novel in C.P. Snow's "Strangers and Brothers" series.