Story Parade

1h

Story Parade specialized in adaptations of modern novels. It was broadcast on June 5, 1964 and repeated on August 28, 1964. The teleplay was by Terry Nation (who invented "Blake's 7" and the Daleks in Dr. Who), and Elijah Baley was played by the late Peter Cushing. It also starred John Carson John Carson as R. Daneel Olivaw and Kenneth J. Warren. The master tapes of the program were erased, however a few clips from the production have turned up in various documentaries about Isaac Asimov's work.

Episodes

Cast

Condemned to Acquital

1. Condemned to Acquital

25min

24th Apr 1964

Anatol Stiller has escaped from his old self and pretends to be different in every way. He is thrown into prison, but eventually admits his real identity. Forced back into his old ways, he causes the unhappiness and death of his wife.

The Elephant You Gave Me

2. The Elephant You Gave Me

25min

1st May 1964

A Kiss Before Dying

3. A Kiss Before Dying

25min

8th May 1964

Bud has already killed one of the Kingship sisters, when she inconveniently found herself pregnant before he could marry her. But her sibling, who has never met him, is just as rich, and just as susceptible.

Mr. Byculla

4. Mr. Byculla

25min

15th May 1964

Not for Every Eye

5. Not for Every Eye

25min

22nd May 1964

The Man Who Won the Pools

6. The Man Who Won the Pools

25min

29th May 1964

The Caves of Steel

7. The Caves of Steel

25min

5th Jun 1964

In the future New York City, the Deputy Commissioner of Police is assisted by a robot detective in solving the murder of a scientist.

Brake Pedal Down

8. Brake Pedal Down

25min

12th Jun 1964

Shadow of Guilt

9. Shadow of Guilt

25min

19th Jun 1964

A Triple Irish

10. A Triple Irish

1h

26th Jun 1964

Adaptation of three Irish stories: The Cheap Jack, One True Friend, Unholy Living and Half Dying

A Travelling Woman

11. A Travelling Woman

1h

3rd Jul 1964

The Harp in the South

12. The Harp in the South

1h

10th Jul 1964

The Little White God

13. The Little White God

1h

17th Jul 1964

A Dragon to Kill

14. A Dragon to Kill

1h

24th Jul 1964

The Bender

15. The Bender

1h

31st Jul 1964

The Flaw in the Crystal

16. The Flaw in the Crystal

1h

7th Aug 1964

Bargains at Special Prices

17. Bargains at Special Prices

1h

14th Aug 1964

The Unknown Citizen

18. The Unknown Citizen

1h

21st Aug 1964

First air date

24th Apr 1964

Last air date

6th May 1965

Status

Returning Series

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks