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Dead of Night

Dead of Night

1972 1 Seasons 7 Episodes ⭐ 8.0 Drama Mystery

Dead of Night is a British television anthology of supernatural fiction, produced by the BBC and broadcast on BBC2 in 1972. It ran for a single series; of its seven 50-minute episodes, only three—'The Exorcism', 'Return Flight', and 'A Woman Sobbing'—are known to survive in the Archives. Another programme made by the same production team under Innes Lloyd, 'The Stone Tape', intended to be the eighth episode, does survive in the Archives but was not broadcast under the Dead of Night banner.

Dead of Night is a British television anthology of supernatural fiction, produced by the BBC and broadcast on BBC2 in 1972. It ran for a single series; of its seven 50-minute episodes, only three—'The Exorcism', 'Return Flight', and 'A Woman Sobbing'—are known to survive in the Archives. Another programme made by the same production team under Innes Lloyd, 'The Stone Tape', intended to be the eighth episode, does survive in the Archives but was not broadcast under the Dead of Night banner.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

The Exorcism

Four friends gather for Christmas dinner at an old cottage. Suddenly, there's a power failure and the phone goes dead. A

EP 2

Return Flight

When Captain Rolph reports a plane on a collision course to Ground Control, they're unable to find any trace of the myst

EP 3

Bedtime

Newly married Lorna and Geoffrey find a deal too good to pass up on an antique Victorian brass bedstead: however, they s

EP 4

Death Controls All Debts

World-renowned writer Powys Jubb wakes up every morning at 4.20 when his bedroom clock stops ticking. He soon becomes co

EP 5

Smith

His name was Smith. It sounded so ordinary yet his crimes horrified and appalled the England of his day. When journalist

EP 6

Two in the Morning

Shortly after a woman moves her family to Sussex so that she and her husband can raise their children away from London,

EP 7

A Woman Sobbing

Jane and Frank Pullar have recently moved to a house in Sussex so that the children can grow up away from the dirt and r

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