01 Jan 1963
The City
Three stories (Love, Heart, The Hoop) set in the urban, alienated world of a big city. It tells how thin is the line between melancholy and depression.
One Way Out
A tragedy played in standard cops and robbers costume. A policeman faced with deep moral choices finds that once he's set foot on the path of corruption he is trapped by an ever more complex web of lies and intrigue. A lifetime of personal honour is at stake and we wonder if redemption is possible.
Top Billed Cast
Jill Adams Shirley Harcourt Piper
Eddie Byrne Supt. John Harcourt
Lyndon Brook Leslie Parrish
John Chandos Danvers
Olive Milbourne Mrs. Harcourt
Arthur Lowe Sam
Doris Gilmore Mrs. Danvers
Anne Valery Carol Martin
Nicholas Tanner Gas Station Attendant
John Bushelle Assistant Commissioner
Sam Kydd Gang Member (uncredited)
Ian Wilson Music Shop Customer (uncredited)
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