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The Gamblers

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This anthology drama series from Associated-Rediffusion presented stories of people who take a gamble – sometimes with their lives – in order to prove a point or better their position.

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26th September 1967 - 25th July 1968
Director
Alastair Reid
Writer
Ewart Alexander
Producer
Tim Aspinall
Top Cast
Ronald LaceyLeslie AndersonRichard Shaw
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S1.E1 ∙ Read 'em and Weep Still
S1.E1 ∙ Read 'em and Weep
26th September 1967

Episode 1

This anthology drama series from Associated-Rediffusion presented stories of people who take a gamble – sometimes with their lives – in order to prove a point or better their position.

S1.E2 ∙ Oil and Water Still
S1.E2 ∙ Oil and Water
3rd October 1967

Episode 2

A Jew gambles his whole upbringing on marrying a gentile to prove love is all you need.

S1.E3 ∙ The Wednesday Game Still
S1.E3 ∙ The Wednesday Game
10th October 1967

Episode 3

No overview available.

S1.E4 ∙ When the Chips Are Down Still
S1.E4 ∙ When the Chips Are Down
17th October 1967

Episode 4

No overview available.

S1.E5 ∙ My Dear Sirs Still
S1.E5 ∙ My Dear Sirs
24th October 1967

Episode 5

No overview available.

S1.E6 ∙ How Well Do You Know This Man? Still
S1.E6 ∙ How Well Do You Know This Man?
31st October 1967

Episode 6

No overview available.

S1.E7 ∙ The Wrecker Still
S1.E7 ∙ The Wrecker
7th November 1967

Episode 7

No overview available.

S1.E8 ∙ Arthur Through the Looking Class Still
S1.E8 ∙ Arthur Through the Looking Class
14th November 1967

Episode 8

No overview available.

S1.E9 ∙ Lily Jumps and Jim Loses Still
S1.E9 ∙ Lily Jumps and Jim Loses
14th December 1967

Episode 9

No overview available.

S1.E10 ∙ The Glory of Llewellyn Smiley Still
S1.E10 ∙ The Glory of Llewellyn Smiley
28th December 1967

Episode 10

Stars Ralph Michael as ageing General Cudlipp, who lived in a home for retired officers and Ronnie Barker as Llewellyn Smiley, the commissionaire at the local cinema who Cudlipp gambles can pass for a retired officer.

S1.E11 ∙ Tycoon of the Year Still
S1.E11 ∙ Tycoon of the Year
23rd November 1967

Episode 11

No overview available.

S1.E12 ∙ The Man Beneath Still
S1.E12 ∙ The Man Beneath
7th December 1967

Episode 12

A miner gambles that him staying down a mine on his own, will bring in the press and bring attention to the amount of pits closing down around the country.

S1.E13 ∙ The Bridge Still
S1.E13 ∙ The Bridge
12th December 1967

Episode 13

A bridge offers a gamble during the 1944 Normandy Landings.

S1.E14 ∙ Give and Take Still
S1.E14 ∙ Give and Take
22nd February 1967

Episode 14

No overview available.

S1.E15 ∙ Thirty Stretch Still
S1.E15 ∙ Thirty Stretch
28th February 1967

Episode 15

Stars John Binden as Patsy Fagan, a man imprisoned for thirty years who plots his escape with his brother, John (Robert Russell).

S1.E16 ∙ Mates! Still
S1.E16 ∙ Mates!
6th March 1967

Episode 16

No overview available.