Series · Drama
Tales of the Unexpected (1979)Season 9
A British television anthology of stories, often with sinister and wryly comedic undertones, and a twist at the end. With early episodes written and presented by Roald Dahl, the series featured a plethora of big name guest stars.
- Creator
- Roald Dahl
- Writers
- Robin Chapman, Roald Dahl, Denis Cannan
- Network
- ITV1
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- First aired
- March 24, 1979
- Status
- Ended
Cast
Roald DahlSelf - Introduced By
Andrew RayJerry Wilde
Forbes CollinsPolice Officer
Paul HerzbergJohn Bannister
William HootkinsPeter Bligh
Peter TuddenhamControl (voice)
John MillsThe Man- Mark LewisThe Man
- Richard FoxtonAssistant Manager
Lucy GutteridgeJosie
Cyril LuckhamGavin
Joan CollinsNatalia Turton
Richard JohnsonJames
Sheila GishMary Hitchman
Douglas LambertMr Harrington
Jack WestonWilliam Botibol
Gloria GrahameOlivia
Roy MarsdenGerald Overton
Suzanne DanielleElaine
Simon CadellSam Luke
Episodes
0/10 watched- Episode 1: Skeleton in the Cupboard27 min · Dec 18, 1987
- Episode 2: The Colonel's Lady27 min · Jan 8, 1988
- Episode 3: The Surgeon24 min · Jan 15, 1988
- Episode 4: The Verger27 min · Jan 22, 1988
- Episode 5: The Facts of Life24 min · Jan 29, 1988
- Episode 6: Wink Three Times27 min · Apr 15, 1988
- Episode 7: The Dead Don't Steal26 min · Apr 22, 1988
- Episode 8: The Finger of Suspicion24 min · Apr 29, 1988
- Episode 9: A Time to Die27 min · May 6, 1988
- Episode 10: Mr Know-All27 min · May 13, 1988
