Play for Today

Play for Today

1970
Play for Today
Play for Today

Play for Today

7.8 | en | Drama

Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more than three hundred programmes, featuring original television plays, and adaptations of stage plays and novels, were transmitted. The individual episodes were between fifty and a hundred minutes in duration.

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EP16  The Amazing Miss Stella Estelle
Aug. 28,1984
The Amazing Miss Stella Estelle

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EP15  Only Children
Aug. 21,1984
Only Children

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EP14  It Could Happen to Anybody
Aug. 14,1984
It Could Happen to Anybody

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EP13  The Cry
Jul. 31,1984
The Cry

In 1959 Ulster, a journalist witnesses the beating of a youth

EP12  The Groundling and the Kite
Jul. 24,1984
The Groundling and the Kite

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EP11  Dog Ends
Jul. 17,1984
Dog Ends

In a future society where euthansia is common, a man signs papers to have his father put down

EP10  Rainy Day Women
Apr. 10,1984
Rainy Day Women

In 1940, during World War II, an officer is sent to investigate rumors of German spies in a sleepy village where various people are the victims of war hysteria

EP9  King
Apr. 03,1984
King

A man who has had a good life in England wants to retire to Jamaica, but the celebration with his daughters doesn't go as expected.

EP8  Under the Hammer
Mar. 27,1984
Under the Hammer

Concerning the life of the artist Vincent Van Gogh

EP7  Hard Feelings
Mar. 20,1984
Hard Feelings

A group of unemployed Oxford drop-outs living in a Brixton commune get their come-uppance by one of them.

EP6  Desert of Lies
Mar. 13,1984
Desert of Lies

An expedition tracing the path of long-lost missionaries meets with tragedy in the Kalahari Desert.

EP5  Moving on the Edge
Mar. 06,1984
Moving on the Edge

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EP4  Z for Zachariah
Feb. 28,1984
Z for Zachariah

After a nuclear holocaust, only a man and a woman survive in a Welsh valley.

EP3  A Coming to Terms for Billy
Feb. 21,1984
A Coming to Terms for Billy

When his father comes home to Belfast after more than 2 years in England, conflicts arise with Billy

EP2  Young Shoulders
Feb. 14,1984
Young Shoulders

Cynical teenager Andrew Groves re-evaluates his attitude to life and his parents after his sister dies in a plane crash.

EP1  Stan's Last Game
Oct. 25,1983
Stan's Last Game

James Grout and Bert Parnaby are rival chairmen of a northern football club in the run-up to an important cup match. As tempers fray, retiring president Charles Lamb provides a calming voice of sanity.

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7.8 | en | Drama | More Info
Released: 1970-10-15 | Released Producted By: , Country: United Kingdom Budget: 0 Revenue: 0 Official Website:
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Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more than three hundred programmes, featuring original television plays, and adaptations of stage plays and novels, were transmitted. The individual episodes were between fifty and a hundred minutes in duration.

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