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Theatre 625
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Theatre 625

1964-05-03 · 90 min / episode · ★ 7.2

Drama

Theatre 625 is a British television drama anthology series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC2 from 1964 to 1968. It was one of the first regular programmes in the line-up of the channel, and the title referred to its production and transmission being in the higher-definition 625-line format, which only BBC2 used at the time.

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Michael Bakewell, Cedric Messina
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United Kingdom
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Ended

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