CinemaOSSeries · 1970–1985 · 14 Seasons

Play for Today

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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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Status
Ended
Language
EN
First aired
October 15, 1970
Last aired
February 5, 1985
Seasons
14
Episodes
314
Network
BBC One

Season 1

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Cast & crew

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Produced by
Graeme MacDonald

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