Play for Today

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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Drama
Created By

First Aired on

Oct 15, 1970

14 seaons till Aug 28, 1984

Popularity: 101.3988
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Networks
(GB)
Status: Ended

Show Ended

Last episode: The Amazing Miss Stella Estelle

Seasons & episodes

Total 14 seasons, 309 episodes

Specials

Aired

1 Episodes
  • Episode 1Brimstone and Treacle75 min

    The Bates sadly care for their severely disabled daughter Pattie. Martin arrives at their door claiming to be her college friend. He charms them into accepting him as a lodger and carer for Pattie. But Martin is not all he seems.

Top Cast

Crew & Team

Colin Welland

Writer

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