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The Wednesday Thriller

1965
1 season
8 episodes
Drama

A collection of one-off thrillers, each ending with a disturbing twist.

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  • Ep 1

    1.The House

    04-08-196550m

    Worried about his daughter's view of him, a barrister gifts her a Victoriana dollhouse, with two specially made dolls inside. As the young girl creates an intricate fantasy, the ho...

  • Ep 2

    2.The Lift

    11-08-196550m

    Egyptologist Walter Hodge lives alone in a block of flats. His son Roy visits to let him he now owns the property and will demolish it. He leaves a cursed artifact and warns him ag...

  • Ep 3

    3.The Babysitter

    18-08-196550m

    Mr and Mrs Seam are looking after, ll an old man after he accidentally killed the Major. Inheriting the Major's money and the old man, they have grown tired of him. He is terrified...

  • Ep 4

    4.The Travelling Companion

    25-08-196550m

    Lucas sits in the corner of a carriage on a branch line train pottering through the countryside. To the girl on her way for a day by the sea who joins him in the compartment, he se...

  • Ep 5

    5.The Imposter

    01-09-196550m

    Grace acts as maid to look after her bedridden mother Miss Chafecote. 'Chafi' likes to play piratical jokes so Grace 'buys' friends to visit. When 'Lady Alice' visits, she sees ric...

  • Ep 6

    6.The Regulator

    08-09-196550m

    An office can be as terrifying as a Gothic mansion when its doors are locked and the building is empty.

  • Ep 7

    7.The Initiate

    15-09-196550m

    Years of domination by his possessive mother has left Albert scarcely able to face the world beyond his cosy lower middle-class home. But unbearable as the outside is, he is far fr...

  • Ep 8

    8.The Cellar

    22-09-196550m

    A weak-willed man named George marries for money. When his wife Hilda has a nervous breakdown, George takes up with a scheming creature called Peggy, who makes him promise to get r...

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