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Thirty-Minute Theatre

  • TV Series
  • 1965–19731965–1973
  • 30min
IMDb RATING
7.6/10
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Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965)
CrimeDrama

It is an anthology drama series of short plays shown on BBC Television.It is an anthology drama series of short plays shown on BBC Television.It is an anthology drama series of short plays shown on BBC Television.

IMDb RATING
7.6/10
43
YOUR RATING
  • Stars
    • Robin Chadwick
    • Donald Sinden
    • Deborah Lavin
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  • Stars
    • Robin Chadwick
    • Donald Sinden
    • Deborah Lavin
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    • Awards
      • 1 nomination

    Episodes285

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    George Cole and Maurice Denham in Of Public Concern (1968)
    Michael Angelis, Stephen Bent, Sylvia Brayshay, and Rosalind Elliot in Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965)
    Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965)
    Donald Pleasence and Nigel Davenport in The News-Benders (1968)
    The Chauffeur and the Lady (1972)
    Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965)

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    Robin Chadwick
    • P.C. Whiteas P.C. White…
    9 episodes9 eps • 1968–1971
    Donald Sinden
    Donald Sinden
    • Andrew Pelhamas Andrew Pelham
    7 episodes7 eps • 1971
    Deborah Lavin
    • Hilary Pelhamas Hilary Pelham
    7 episodes7 eps • 1971
    Helen Lindsay
    Helen Lindsay
    • Joanna Pelhamas Joanna Pelham
    7 episodes7 eps • 1971
    Paul Moriarty
    Paul Moriarty
    • Chris Pelhamas Chris Pelham
    7 episodes7 eps • 1971
    Leslie Sands
    • Andrew Bell, the Home Secretaryas Andrew Bell, the Home Secretary…
    6 episodes6 eps • 1966–1972
    Bryan Pringle
    Bryan Pringle
    • Billas Bill…
    6 episodes6 eps • 1966–1973
    Tenniel Evans
    Tenniel Evans
    • Alanas Alan…
    6 episodes6 eps • 1966–1972
    David Langton
    David Langton
    • Teddy Maskellas Teddy Maskell…
    6 episodes6 eps • 1965–1971
    Clive Swift
    Clive Swift
    • Inspector Waughas Inspector Waugh
    6 episodes6 eps • 1970–1971
    Charles Gray
    Charles Gray
    • Inspector Waughas Inspector Waugh…
    5 episodes5 eps • 1968–1971
    Richard Pearson
    Richard Pearson
    • Cloonas Cloon…
    5 episodes5 eps • 1965–1967
    Lyndon Brook
    Lyndon Brook
    • Adrian Phillipsas Adrian Phillips…
    5 episodes5 eps • 1967–1971
    Lee Montague
    Lee Montague
    • Leninas Lenin…
    5 episodes5 eps • 1966–1972
    Moray Watson
    Moray Watson
    • Bruce Johnsonas Bruce Johnson…
    5 episodes5 eps • 1967–1971
    John Moore
    John Moore
    • Grandadas Grandad…
    4 episodes4 eps • 1966–1968
    Ewan Hooper
    Ewan Hooper
    • Mr. Figginsas Mr. Figgins…
    4 episodes4 eps • 1966–1972
    Amanda Barrie
    Amanda Barrie
    • Janetas Janet
    4 episodes4 eps • 1969
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    Storyline

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    It is an anthology drama series of short plays shown on BBC Television.
    anthologypartially lost tv series
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    • Genres
      • Crime
      • Drama
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    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      Out of the two hundred eighty-six episodes produced, two hundred thirty-nine are believed to be lost, and a further episode is incomplete.
    • Connections
      Referenced in Remembering Douglas Camfield (2013)

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    Details

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    • Release date
      • October 7, 1965 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • サーティ・ミニッツ・シアター
    • Production company
      • British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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    Technical specs

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    • Runtime
      • 30min
    • Color
      • Black and White
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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