Play for Today
1970 - 1985•14 seasons•314 episodes•~1h 15m•
★6.6(10 ratings)
Drama
Overview
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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Writing
- Writer: Colin Welland
Production
- Producer: Graeme MacDonald
Keywords
anthologybased on play or musical
Did You Know?
#1
The series spans 14 seasons with 314 episodes in total (avg. 22 per season).
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Each episode runs approximately 75 minutes.
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The series ran from 1970 to 1985 — a total of 15 years on air.
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Originally aired on BBC One.
