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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.
Play for Today was a BBC1 show that aired between 1970 and 1984, featuring original and adapted plays. It won 11 BAFTA Awards and starred actors like Alison Steadman, Nigel Hawthorne and Tony Caunter.
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- 1970-10-15
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All episodes of Play for Today. Eleventh series of the long-running strand of one-off dramas first broadcast in 1980/81.
Oct 20, 2022 · Play for Today was a long-running anthology series that aired on BBC1 from 1970 to 1974. It featured one-off stories of social realism, comedy, and drama, with a different cast and director for each episode.
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Watch landmark productions from some of the UK's greatest creative talents, as first seen in the 1970s and 1980s. Play for Today is a series of classic drama episodes available on iPlayer and TV.
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A new season of television dramas under the banner Play for Today was launched on 15 October 1970. In effect it was a rebrand of The Wednesday Play, moved to Thursday night, but there was still a ...
October 2020 marks the 50th anniversary of anthology drama series PLAY FOR TODAY, which comprised broadcasts of more than 300 one-off television plays on the...
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