The Company of Five

The Company of Five

1968•50m•6.5/10

Drama

Ratings

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6.5/10(2)

The Company of Five is a 1968 British anthology drama series produced by London Weekend Television for ITV, featuring a repertory cast of five actors—John Neville, Gwen Watford, Ann Bell, Cyril Luckham, and Ray Smith—who appear in different roles each week.

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Production

LWT

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

November 3, 1968

Last Aired

December 15, 1968

Networks

ITV1

Created By

Stella Richman

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

US

No providers available for this region.

Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

E1

Arthur Gifford Is Alive and Well in Stoke Newington

Air date: 1968-11-03

E2

Shaggy Dog

Air date: 1968-11-10

No-nonsense businessman Mr Wilkie is interviewed for a position with a top-of-the-line hotel chain corporation. During the interview, Wilkie attempts to complete a shaggy-dog story. His frustrations lead to a total breakdown, ultimately leading him to snap and pull a gun on the interviewers.

E3

Thank U Very Much for the Family Circle

Air date: 1968-11-17

E4

This Isn't Just One of Those Physical Things

Air date: 1968-12-01

E5

Stand by Your Screen

Air date: 1968-12-08

E6

Gareth

Air date: 1968-12-15

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