Theatre Royal, aka
Lilli Palmer Theatre is an
Anglo/
American half-hour television anthology series hosted by
Lilli Palmer.
It was the first ITV play series; and was first transmitted on 25 September 1955, with the televised
Dickens episode,
Bardell v Pickwick. Thirty-four episodes aired in the UK on
ATV London in 1955–56. Fourteen episodes aired in the US from 1955–56.[
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