Suspense with a sharp sting, from illustrious children’s author Road Dahl as a variety of his short stories are dramatised on the small screen in TALES OF THE UNEXPECTED – THE COMPLETE FOURTH SERIES (12). Network will release this 1981 collection of the quirky and curious in a three-disc set of 17 spine-chilling episodes on 18th June 2007.The thrilling fourth compilation of Tales of the Unexpected received critical acclaim on its first transmission on ITV. All the best characteristics of this popular television series are present once more as compelling performances from the likes of Nigel Havers, Stuart Whitman, Michael Kitchen, Tony Franciosa, Eli Wallach, Harry Andrews, Colin Blakely, Anthony Quayle and Telly Savalas brought these twisted tales to life. Sinister and with a touch of the macabre, TALES OF THE UNEXPECTED – THE COMPLETE FOURTH SERIES (12) holds at its heart a core of black humour that makes every account both surprising and enthralling, with an often startling ending that delighted audiences. These stories remain as gripping as they originally were and prove to be irresistible to anyone who enjoys unravelling these unusual mysteries. Tales of the Unexpected
