Love Story

Love Story

British anthology series of short plays on the theme of romance.

Seasons

1. Whitsun Story

Air Date: 1963-06-03

2. Charlie Is My Darling

Air Date: 1963-06-10

3. The Habit of Loving

Air Date: 1963-06-17

4. And the Band Played On

Air Date: 1963-06-24

Tommy is preparing to leave his home town which he thinks will be laid to waste by the Beeching cuts, but its on a railway platform he meets Susan who has problems of her own

5. The Wedding of Smith Seven-Nine

Air Date: 1963-07-01

6. Make It a Habit

Air Date: 1963-07-08

7. The Garden

Air Date: 1963-07-15

8. Raymond's Italian Woman

Air Date: 1963-07-22

9. Just as You Are

Air Date: 1963-07-29

10. Snakes and Ladders

Air Date: 1963-08-05

11. Some Grist from Mervyn's Mill

Air Date: 1963-08-12

12. A Sort of Strangers

Air Date: 1963-08-19

13. The Frauds

Air Date: 1963-08-26

14. The Kiss of Truth

Air Date: 1963-09-02

15. Love in a Small Town

Air Date: 1963-09-09

1. Three Piece Suite

Air Date: 1964-04-07

2. The Human Element

Air Date: 1964-04-14

3. A Future Holiday

Air Date: 1964-04-21

4. Domino

Air Date: 1964-04-28

5. The Rainbow Man

Air Date: 1964-05-05

6. The End of the Line

Air Date: 1964-05-12

7. Divorce, Divorce

Air Date: 1964-05-19

8. A Girl Like Me

Air Date: 1964-08-04

9. The Wooing of Miss Watson

Air Date: 1964-06-02

10. The Con Game

Air Date: 1964-06-09

11. The In-Between Stage

Air Date: 1964-06-16

Miriam is from a wealthy family and is due to marry her stockbroker boyfriend Julian however she becomes curious about the alternatives when Albert the plumber visits.

12. The Last of the English Visitors

Air Date: 1964-06-23

13. Romance of Words

Air Date: 1964-06-30

14. Beggars and Choosers

Air Date: 1964-07-07

15. A Word in Season

Air Date: 1964-07-14

16. The Smile on the Face of the Tiger

Air Date: 1964-07-21

17. In Loving Memory

Air Date: 1964-07-28

Robert Langley (Marius Goring), successful and recently widowed, returns from a memorial service held for his wife. He finds a woman waiting for him at home. He recognises her as Jane Bridges (Elizabeth Sellars), the woman with whom he had been in love twenty years before. Jane tells him she has returned on a sentimental journey from America, where she was recently bereaved. Her husband has left her well-to-do and independent. She invites Robert to dinner, preparing to act out the lie she has begun. She has never been married, and she is not wealthy.

18. The Apprentices

Air Date: 1964-08-04

19. Spare the Tears for Happiness

Air Date: 1964-08-11

20. The Truth Game

Air Date: 1964-08-11

21. Arranged for Strings

Air Date: 1964-08-25

22. Billy Boy

Air Date: 1964-09-01

23. The Emotional Machine

Air Date: 1964-09-08

24. An Apple for the Teacher

Air Date: 1964-09-15

25. I Love, You Love, We Love

Air Date: 1964-09-22

After a string of casual affairs Crawford starts to receive self invited visits from the mysterious Umberman. Who proceeds to drop in at the most inconvenient time and offer his advice on the present affair.

26. The Commuters

Air Date: 1964-09-29

1. After Hours

Air Date: 1965-07-27

Henry Golden is ignored by his family, but he finds happiness in the fantasy world of his antique shop with his assistant Georgina Keyes. However, for Georgina, reality eventually has to be faced.

2. Briefly Kiss the Loser

Air Date: 1965-08-03

3. End of Term

Air Date: 1965-08-10

4. Toccota for Toy Trumpet

Air Date: 1965-08-17

The whereabouts of his daughter's favourite toy is causing problems for Stevie as it could reveal his involvement in an extra marital affair.

5. Squat Betty

Air Date: 1965-08-24

6. Twice Upon a Time

Air Date: 1965-08-31

7. And It Wasn't Just the Feathers

Air Date: 1965-09-07

Young Billy is looking for answers, he assumes the older Mrs Betts has them, but is she any more enlightened than he is?

8. Chase the Shadows

Air Date: 1965-09-14

9. Give My Love to the Pilchards

Air Date: 1965-09-21

10. Never Sup at Home

Air Date: 1965-09-28

11. A Bachelor of Grey

Air Date: 1965-10-04

An aging bachelor, afraid of commitment finds he may have met his match in a rather unattractive spinster.

12. Phyllis Hammond Died Here

Air Date: 1965-10-11

13. Girl on the Cliff

Air Date: 1965-10-11

Lisa's re-occurring dream about a girl on a cliff (with a man pointing a gun), is revealed one night as her estranged sister Meg. Lisa traces Meg to a house by a cliff,she finds her very ill and living with Teddy a weird fashion designer.

14. The Weather House

Air Date: 1965-10-25

15. The Girl Opposite

Air Date: 1965-11-01

A Polish ornithology student finds his field glasses straying towards the girl opposite rather than the birds in the sky.

16. A Guide to the Ruins

Air Date: 1965-11-08

17. A Marriage of Strangers

Air Date: 1965-11-15

18. A Cure for Tin Ear

Air Date: 1965-11-22

Theo Sandman's keen ear and judgment had made him a highly successful music producer- but then he auditions the most beautiful girl he has ever seen- the problem is she cannot sing a note.

19. The Sad Smile of the Mona Lisa

Air Date: 1965-11-29

Jill a 16 year old, tells her parents she wants to marry 19 year old Laurie after just meeting him at a holiday camp.

20. La Musica

Air Date: 1965-12-06

Todays theme is La Musica.

1. The Small Hours

Air Date: 1966-06-27

The Cinderella story of typist Jane Kennedy who wins an evening out with film star Richard Page in a crossword competition.

2. Another Name from Nowhere

Air Date: 1966-07-04

Joan Randolph discovers her husband wants to re-visit Cyprus, she has her own reasons for trying to prevent him from doing so.

3. Duggie

Air Date: 1966-07-11

4. Casanova and the Old Crow

Air Date: 1966-07-18

Stanley Parker, a resident at Thorn Hall old people's home, comes into conflict with the matron, Miss Crowhurst whom he nicknames the Old Crow.

5. Dead Set at Dream Boy

Air Date: 1966-07-25

6. Ain't Afraid to Dance

Air Date: 1966-08-01

The Grants take on Rosemarie, an Au Pair girl, to look after their morose son Johnny. It's unexpectedly love at first sight for Johnny.

7. The Vegetable Man

Air Date: 1966-08-08

8. A Toy Soldier

Air Date: 1966-08-15

War veteran turned television producer John Trewardine travels to Greece with a reporter and his interpreter Jenny leaving wife Venetia at home anxious that the trip does not take place.

9. Two's Company

Air Date: 1966-08-22

When family friend Agnes comes to stay with married couple Margaret and Henry she finds mutual interests with Henry little realising the difference she is going to make to their lives.

10. Barefoot and in the Kitchen

Air Date: 1966-08-29

In an attempt to save their marriage Harry and Kay Granger swap roles. Kay was a rotten housewife and Harry a dead loss as a businessman. Can they do any better with their jobs reversed?

11. The Public Duck

Air Date: 1966-09-05

An old woman and an old man are regular visitors to a park. She feeds the ducks, he likes to watch but what happens the day he decides to join in?

12. Say Sorry

Air Date: 1966-09-12

13. Pinkie

Air Date: 1966-09-19

1. Love in a Geary Suit

Air Date: 1967-07-06

2. Cinéma Vérité

Air Date: 1967-07-13

Turner gatecrashes the island retreat of his hero Bishop, a retired film director.He discovers his retirement was not voluntary but because of the failure of his last film, a self indulgent mess. After an affair with Turner,Isabel (a former starlet) realizes her husband only really loves her film images.

3. Her Freudian Slip

Air Date: 1967-07-20

4. A Merry Chinese Christmas

Air Date: 1967-07-27

5. What About Me?

Air Date: 1967-08-03

6. Out of Sight, Out of Mind

Air Date: 1967-08-10

7. The Conversion of 'Pretty Boy' Carter

Air Date: 1967-08-17

8. The First of the Nightingales

Air Date: 1967-08-24

9. A Dream in the Afternoon

Air Date: 1967-08-31

10. It's a Long Way to Transylvania

Air Date: 1967-09-07

11. A Diamond Is Forever

Air Date: 1967-09-14

12. Breach of Promise

Air Date: 1967-09-21

13. The Swordfighter

Air Date: 1967-09-28

1. The Egg on the Face of the Tiger

Air Date: 1968-06-27

2. S for Sugar, A for Apple, M for Missing

Air Date: 1968-07-04

3. The Vast Horizons of the Mind

Air Date: 1968-07-18

David is in love with Birgit who is Swedish and cannot speak a word of English.

4. A Man Alone

Air Date: 1968-07-25

An insecure pop star needs his manager for support when his home is invaded by an adoring fan- but is she?

1. The Folly

Air Date: 1968-12-03

2. We Never Went to Cheddar Gorge

Air Date: 1968-12-10

3. Spilt Champagne

Air Date: 1968-12-17

4. The Proposal

Air Date: 1968-12-31

1. A Man for a House

Air Date: 1969-03-26

2. Have We Done It Again?

Air Date: 1969-04-02

3. Ensign to the Cannon Proud

Air Date: 1969-04-09

4. The Dolly Spike

Air Date: 1969-04-16

5. Look Out! It's Margaret Mitchell's Solicitors!

Air Date: 1969-04-23

A traveling Irish threatre troupe suddenly discover that the love story they had been sold and were performing each night is none other than a plagiarized version of 'Gone with the Wind'.

1. The Suitcase

Air Date: 1972-02-01

2. Third Party

Air Date: 1972-02-08

A successful television personality juggles his seemingly happy marriage with his long-term affair with a colleague, until tragedy strikes.

3. Episode 3

Air Date: 1972-02-15

You Don't Know Me, But ..

4. Never Too Late

Air Date: 1972-02-22

5. Once Upon a Time...

Air Date: 1972-02-29

6. A Memory of Two Loves

Air Date: 1972-03-07

7. Alice

Air Date: 1972-03-14

8. Sweet Sorrow

Air Date: 1972-03-21

9. Night of the Tanks

Air Date: 1972-03-28

It's 1968, Kapek arrives in London from his native Prague.

1. Two Tame Oats

Air Date: 1973-01-02

2. Do What You Want To

Air Date: 1973-01-09

Brian's boss needs someone to accompany him to a dinner. Brian's wife agrees on the pretext it might help her husband's stagnant career, however, on the night she finds herself enjoying it all.

3. Conversations in the Dark

Air Date: 1973-01-16

4. Amy

Air Date: 1973-01-23

5. Finders Keepers

Air Date: 1973-01-09

6. A Face of Your Own

Air Date: 1973-01-16

A lodger finds himself attracted to his landlady, and to her daughter.

7. Forsaking All Others

Air Date: 1973-02-13

8. Home for the Holidays

Air Date: 1973-02-21

A middle aged loner suddenly finds he has the respect and attention of a 13 year old girl, who herself has been neglected by her family. Their innocent relationship becomes open to misinterpretation.

9. When the End Is in Sight

Air Date: 1973-02-28

10. A Great Big Crack in Heaven

Air Date: 1973-03-07

11. Kippers and White Wine

Air Date: 1973-03-14

12. Reflections

Air Date: 1973-03-21

13. My Brother's House

Air Date: 1973-03-28

Following an ancient Jewish tradition, a man offers to take the place of his dead brother, but will his widowed sister-in-law agree?

1. Walter

Air Date: 1973-11-20

2. The String-Tying Machine

Air Date: 1973-11-27

3. Audrey Had a Little Lamb

Air Date: 1973-12-04

4. My Brother Peter

Air Date: 1973-12-11

5. As You Were

Air Date: 1973-12-18

6. Second Partner

Air Date: 1974-01-08

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Rating

0.0/10

Release Date

1963-06-03

Episodes

128 (11 seasons)

Status

In Production

Cast

Production Companies

Associated Television

Associated Television