Armchair Theatre Season 16, Episode 5: Franklin's Farm

The Left Overs

A blossoming friendship between a businessman and one of his flatmate's ex-girlfriends is challenged when she answers a phone call and inadvertently reveals to his boss that he has been fraudulently claiming expenses.

60 min

Whatever Became of Me

Peter feels his life has to change, but should he risk his marriage with another woman?

60 min

A Touch of the Victorians

An Amateur Drama Troupe putting on a show at an old people's home, start to improvise the script with their own personal problems.

60 min

High Summer

The peace of an aristocratic cricketing weekend at a large English country mansion in the early 20th century is disturbed when the wayward Bohemian son of the owning family returns unexpectedly to claim his inheritance.

60 min

A Fluid Arrangement

Ernie decides to pack up and go to sea, however he had not taken into account the repercussions that would be felt by those around him.

60 min

On Call

Roy and Jean's happy life is shattered by Jean's sudden illness and actually finding a doctor who can help her.

60 min

The Creditors

Gustave meets a man called Adolph, who tries to show him that Gustave's fiancee doesn't love him.

60 min

The Breaking of Colonel Keyser

As the Allies prepare for invasion in 1944, concerns are raised about Colonel Keyser and his reputed psychopathic personality as a good or bad thing when leading his men into D-Day.

60 min

Anywhere But England, Old Boy

Jennifer visiting her Dad living on a Mediterranean Island, finds his way of life is now being threatened by local politics.

60 min

The Folk Singer

A successful folk singer and his entourage are locked down in a Belfast hotel during the Troubles as the authorities demand him to identify himself as either a Catholic atheist or a Protestant atheist.

60 min

The Stumbling Block

Alfred decides his business must keep up and move on with the times, but discovers that the biggest obstacle to change is his own son.