Season 1 Plot
An anthology drama series featuring contemporary plays from new writers, produced by James MacTaggart.
First Night Season 1 aired on September 22nd, 1963.
Season 1 Episodes
1. The Strain
September 22nd, 1963
A taut and violent story of a gang of Liverpool criminals whose power struggle is observed by a wily detective. Standout performances from a cast of television stalwarts, as well as screenwriter Alun Owen's tough dialog and the realistic setting, won praise from the critics.
2. The Road
September 29th, 1963
A scientist and a philosopher investigate a haunted wood in eighteenth century Britain.
6. The Initiation
October 6th, 1963
7. Guilty
October 13th, 1963
8. The Youngest Profession
October 27th, 1963
9. The Dawn
November 17th, 1963
12. Menace
December 8th, 1963
15. The One Night of the Year
December 29th, 1963
