Armchair Mystery Theatre (Season 3)

Armchair Mystery Theatre is a 60-minute United Kingdom television anthology mystery series. Thirty-four episodes aired from 1960-65. It was hosted by Donald Pleasence and produced by Leonard White.

  • Poster for The Last Reunion

    The Last Reunion (Episode 1)

    Writer: Kenneth Hyde

    Air date: 1965-05-09

  • Poster for Licence to Murder

    Licence to Murder (Episode 2)

    Writer: Terence Feely

    Air date: 1965-05-16

    Overview: A man is on trial for shooting a neighbor who was trying to gain access to the man's bomb shelter during a drill.

  • Poster for The Hunter

    The Hunter (Episode 3)

    Writer: N.J. Crisp

    Air date: 1965-06-06

  • Poster for Man and Mirror

    Man and Mirror (Episode 4)

    Writer: Robert Muller

    Air date: 1965-06-13

    Overview: Mrs Isobel Manners lives a large Victorian house with her two grown up sons; Geoffrey and Edward. Mrs Manners is convinced that someone is trying to murder her. Everything points to Edward who prowls the stair at night.

  • Poster for Time and Mr. Madingley

    Time and Mr. Madingley (Episode 5)

    Writer: Richard Harris

    Air date: 1965-06-27

  • Poster for The Welcome

    The Welcome (Episode 6)

    Writer: Allan Prior

    Air date: 1965-07-04

    Overview: Tom Braddock's new wife is starting to behave just like his late wife did just before her death.

  • Poster for The Finishing Touch

    The Finishing Touch (Episode 7)

    Writer: Julian Symons

    Air date: 1965-07-18

  • Poster for The Lodger

    The Lodger (Episode 8)

    Writer: Anthony Skene

    Air date: 1965-07-25

    Overview: Its the late 1880s in the East End of London and two ladies become rather concerned about their guest.

  • Poster for The Madam

    The Madam (Episode 9)

    Writer: Gwen Cherrell

    Air date: 1965-08-08

  • Poster for The Challenge

    The Challenge (Episode 10)

    Writer: Terence Feely

    Air date: 1965-08-15

  • Poster for Wake a Stranger

    Wake a Stranger (Episode 11)

    Writer: Terence Feely

    Air date: 1965-08-29

  • Poster for Charlie Never Warned Us-What a Wild Night This Would Be

    Charlie Never Warned Us-What a Wild Night This Would Be (Episode 12)

    Writer: Terence Feely

    Air date: 1965-09-05

  • Poster for Ask Any Neighbour

    Ask Any Neighbour (Episode 13)

    Writer: Tony Williamson

    Air date: 1965-09-19

    Overview: It's at a house warming party the Dawsons realise they should have checked out the neighbourhood before they moved in.

  • Poster for The Stairway

    The Stairway (Episode 14)

    Writer: John Whiting

    Air date: 1965-09-26

    Overview: Two killers arrive at their destination, the only thing between them and their intended victim is a staircase.

  • Poster for Ambrose

    Ambrose (Episode 15)

    Air date: 1965-09-26

    Overview: Its been a long time since Adeline has seen her long lost brother Ambrose..but surely he has not changed that much?

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