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Play for Today (1970)
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.
Seasons & episodes
A worker discovers a radioactive leak at the nuclear power plant where she works and tries to make it public knowledge.
Mike and his commune have a performance of their musical theatre "Diver" at the local pub, and ITV's Beth Bailey is coming along to see it.…
E3Comedy of manners focusing on the bourgeois affectation and sexual frustration of a young married couple. Abigail's mother Sue is invited t…
The story of the romance between a Jewish boy and an Irish Catholic girl
Teenager Jimmy's life begins to unravel after the death of his father. With his mother promiscuous and his new stepfather and stepbrother d…
"People coming to their first AA meeting, prosperous people, sometimes, accustomed to the best. They look round the places where we meet, a…
Olive Major is determined that her year of office as Mayor will be a happy and successful one. But her appointment of Ex-Warrant Officer Hi…
Three schoolteachers in Belfast give up teaching to become singers/songwriters.
"We've just got to get it right. It'll be our little secret. When all the other servants have gone out, we'll play this little game to amus…
"Five days of darkness then. Unless you get it together we will have five days of darkness. And on the sixth day you will say, let there be…
A Liverpool teenager has a hectic night out on New Year's Eve.
During World War II, a young woman joins the propaganda department and makes radio broadcasts to Germany from a British country house.
E13A stone axehead links three couples living at different times in the same place in Wales.
The story of a single mother of four living on welfare
A story dealing with racial tensions and fascism during a by-election in a West Midlands town
When a teacher takes a group of troubled school children on a school trip to Conwy in Wales, the children understand life outside of Liverp…
The story of a well-meaning charity worker
The story of the trial of Willie Gallagher, convicted of bombing the Strabane British Legion Hall in 1976.
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