Somerset Maugham Hour

1h

A series of adaptations of the short stories of W. Somerset Maugham.

Production Companies

Associated-Rediffusion Television

ITV

Episodes

Cast

S1.E1 ∙ Flotsam and Jetsam

1. S1.E1 ∙ Flotsam and Jetsam

1h

3rd Feb 1960

S1.E2 ∙ Sanatorium

2. S1.E2 ∙ Sanatorium

1h

10th Feb 1960

A man believing himself near death from tuberculosis attends a sanatorium - where he falls in love.

S1.E3 ∙ The Happy Couple

3. S1.E3 ∙ The Happy Couple

1h

17th Feb 1960

S1.E4 ∙ The Unconquered

4. S1.E4 ∙ The Unconquered

1h

24th Feb 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

5. S1.E5 ∙ A Casual Affair

1h

2nd Mar 1960

S1.E6 ∙ Episode

6. S1.E6 ∙ Episode

1h

9th Mar 1960

S1.E7 ∙ The Alien Corn

7. S1.E7 ∙ The Alien Corn

1h

16th Mar 1960

S1.E8 ∙ The Lion's Skin

8. S1.E8 ∙ The Lion's Skin

1h

23rd Mar 1960

S1.E9 ∙ P and O

9. S1.E9 ∙ P and O

1h

30th Mar 1960

S1.E10 ∙ The Facts of Life

10. S1.E10 ∙ The Facts of Life

1h

6th Apr 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

11. S1.E11 ∙ The Voice of the Turtle/The Outstation

1h

13th Apr 1960

S1.E12 ∙ The Three Fat Women of Antibes/A Marriage of Convenience

12. S1.E12 ∙ The Three Fat Women of Antibes/A Marriage of Convenience

1h

20th Apr 1960

S1.E13 ∙ Winter Cruise/Mr. Know-All

13. S1.E13 ∙ Winter Cruise/Mr. Know-All

1h

27th Apr 1960

Max Kelada is a very knowledgeable fellow - perhaps he knows rather more about a young married woman than he ought to.

First air date

3rd Feb 1960

Last air date

6th Dec 1962

Status

Returning Series

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks