A half-hour (later 60 minute) drama anthology series based on the works of renowned English author William Somerset Maugham, who appears in the opening and closing of each episode.
WritersRodney Ackland, Terence Feely
S1.E1 ∙ Flotsam and Jetsam
Feb 3, 1960
No description available.
S1.E2 ∙ Sanatorium
Feb 10, 1960
A man believing himself near death from tuberculosis attends a sanatorium - where he falls in love.
S1.E3 ∙ The Happy Couple
Feb 17, 1960
No description available.
S1.E4 ∙ The Unconquered
Feb 24, 1960
In Nazi occupied France, a Frenchwoman is raped by a German soldier. Adapted from a W. Somerset Maugham short story.
S1.E5 ∙ A Casual Affair
Mar 2, 1960
No description available.
S1.E6 ∙ Episode
Mar 9, 1960
No description available.
S1.E7 ∙ The Alien Corn
Mar 16, 1960
No description available.
S1.E8 ∙ The Lion's Skin
Mar 23, 1960
No description available.
S1.E9 ∙ P and O
Mar 30, 1960
No description available.
S1.E10 ∙ The Facts of Life
Apr 6, 1960
Is it better to be lucky than clever? A not-very-bright young man with too much money falls prey to an adventuress on the Riviera - but he's lucky.
S1.E11 ∙ The Voice of the Turtle/The Outstation
Apr 13, 1960
No description available.
S1.E12 ∙ The Three Fat Women of Antibes/A Marriage of Convenience
Apr 20, 1960
No description available.
S1.E13 ∙ Winter Cruise/Mr. Know-All
Apr 27, 1960
Max Kelada is a very knowledgeable fellow - perhaps he knows rather more about a young married woman than he ought to.
