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Status
Ended
Release
1970 - 1985
Seasons / Eps
14 / 314
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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.
721 Cast Members
Nigel Hawthorne
Graham
2 Episodes
Liz Smith
Mrs. Pritchett
1 Episodes
Bernard Hill
Bernard Blincoe
1 Episodes
Malcolm Terris
Jim
1 Episodes
Alison Steadman
Kay Pasmore
1 Episodes
June Brown
Hilda
1 Episodes
Colin Jeavons
Neeley
1 Episodes
Tony Caunter
Alderman
2 Episodes
Colin Douglas
Jackson Arnott
1 Episodes
Julian Curry
Campion
1 Episodes
Gwyneth Strong
3 Episodes
Graham Ashley
Barman
1 Episodes
John Bird
Captain Wigmore
1 Episodes
Patrick Troughton
Victor Marsden
2 Episodes
Phil Davis
Mr. Destry
1 Episodes
Albert Moses
Huq
1 Episodes
Rosalind Ayres
Annabel
1 Episodes
Trevor Peacock
Pearson
1 Episodes
Dave Hill
Terry
1 Episodes
Elizabeth Spriggs
Maggie
1 Episodes
