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Tales of the Unexpected is a British television series that aired between 1979 and 1988. Each episode told a story, often with sinister and wryly comedic undertones, with an unexpected twist ending. Early episodes were based on short stories by Roald Dahl collected in the books Tales of the Unexpected, Kiss Kiss and Someone Like You. The series was made by Anglia Television for ITV. The theme music for the series was written by Australian-born composer Ron Grainer.

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  • Tales of the Unexpected (TV series)
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  • Tales of the Unexpected is a British television series that aired between 1979 and 1988. Each episode told a story, often with sinister and wryly comedic undertones, with an unexpected twist ending. Early episodes were based on short stories by Roald Dahl collected in the books Tales of the Unexpected, Kiss Kiss and Someone Like You. The series was made by Anglia Television for ITV. The theme music for the series was written by Australian-born composer Ron Grainer.
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  • Various
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  • 1500.0
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  • Ended
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  • United Kingdom
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  • Titles
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  • Tales of the Unexpected
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  • 112(xsd:integer)
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First Aired
  • 1979-03-24(xsd:date)
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  • 9(xsd:integer)
Last Aired
  • 1988-05-13(xsd:date)
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  • 576(xsd:integer)
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  • Tales of the Unexpected is a British television series that aired between 1979 and 1988. Each episode told a story, often with sinister and wryly comedic undertones, with an unexpected twist ending. Early episodes were based on short stories by Roald Dahl collected in the books Tales of the Unexpected, Kiss Kiss and Someone Like You. The series was made by Anglia Television for ITV. The theme music for the series was written by Australian-born composer Ron Grainer. Although similar in theme and title, the show is not related to the American anthology television series, Quinn Martin's Tales of the Unexpected, which ran for one season in 1977.
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