Storyboard (TV series)

Storyboard
GenreDrama
Written byTroy Kennedy Martin
Starring
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes13
Production
ProducerJames MacTaggart
Running time30 minutes
Production companyBBC
Original release
NetworkBBC TV
Release28 July (1961-07-28) –
1 September 1961 (1961-09-01)
Related
Studio 4

Storyboard is a BBC drama anthology series of six 30-minute plays, mostly written by Troy Kennedy Martin, the first series created by the screenwriter.[1][2] The series was followed by Studio 4.[3]

Episodes

  • "The Gentleman from Paris" (based on a book by John Dickson Carr)
  • "The Magic Barrel" (based on a book by Bernard Malamud)
  • "The Middle Men"
  • "The Long Spoon" (based on a short story by John Wyndham)
  • "I'll Be Waiting" (based on a book by Raymond Chandler)
  • "Tickets to Trieste" (based on a book by Ken Wlaschen)

Status

The entirety of the show is missing from the BBC archives.[4]

References

  1. ^ Obituary of Troy Kennedy Martin
  2. ^ Filmography
  3. ^ Anon, "The Cross and the Arrow", Radio Times, 20 January 1962, p.19
  4. ^ "Missing or incomplete episodes for programme Storyboard", lostshows.com