Maria Aitken Archives | Memorable TV

Codename: Appointment in Prague (S1EP11 BBC One 16 Jun 1970, Neil Stacy)

Appointment in Prague: Two theses, on which Doctor Petrie has based his reputation, are revealed as forgeries. He has been sponsored by Karl Dickinson, scientific benefactor,...

Armchair Thriller Quiet As A Nun David Burke Maria Aitken

TV1 year ago

Armchair Thriller: Quiet As A Nun (ITV Drama, Maria Aitken)

In Quiet As A Nun investigative TV reporter Jemima Shore (Maria Aitken) decides to look into the death of an old school friend, a Nun who...

TV3 years ago

Love on a Branch Line (BBC-1 1994, Michael Maloney, Abigail Cruttenden)

Period comedy drama serial Love on a Branch Line was set in the 1950’s when civil servant Jasper Pye (Michael Maloney) is sent to idyllic Arcady...

Episodes5 years ago

Justice: A Licence to Build Your Own Money (ITV 7 Jan 1972, with Joss Ackland)

In A Licence to Build Your Own Money developer Sir Robert Beste has plans to turn 73 acres of farm land into a light industrial estate...

TV6 years ago

Armchair Thriller (ITV 1978-1980, James Bolam, Denis Lawson)

Armchair Thriller is a very well remembered anthology series that grew out of the Armchair Theatre strand and featured 11 serials (each made up of several...

Australian TV6 years ago

Melba (Channel 7 1988 with Linda Cropper and Hugo Weaving)

Australia / Channel 7 – Amalgamated Global – Oliver Sullivan – Compact Television / 4×120 minute episodes / Broadcast 1988 Writer: Roger McDonald / Producers: Errol...

Reviews12 years ago

Armchair Thriller Set Two DVD Review

Acorn Media / Region 1 / Released March 16, 2010 The thriller has always been one of the staples of British TV and one of the...

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