BBC anthology series featuring original plays, theatrical and literary adaptations. Over 300 episodes of varying lengths aired from 1970-1984, with some later developed into series, including Rumpole of the Bailey and Gangsters.
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Play for Today has 14 seasons.
Play for Today has 314 episodes.
The key characters in Play for Today are Graham (Nigel Hawthorne), Keith's Granny (Liz Smith), Edward (Bernard Hill).
Play for Today was directed by Alan Clarke, Claude Whatham, Philip Saville, Mike Leigh, Michael Lindsay-Hogg, Michael Apted, John Gorrie, Michael Simpson, James Ferman, Mike Newell, Jack Gold, Gavin Millar, Piers Haggard, Alan Bridges, Michael Tuchner, Les Blair, Gerald Blake, Paul Seed, Robert Knights, Stephen Frears, Ken Loach, Herbert Wise, Alan Cooke, David Maloney, Christopher Morahan, Barry Davis, David Hare, Richard Loncraine, Ted Kotcheff, John Mackenzie, Richard Wilson, John McGrath, Peter Cregeen, Lindsay Anderson, Stuart Burge, James Cellan Jones, Michael Darlow, John Glenister, Jon Amiel, Roy Battersby, Moira Armstrong, Kenneth Ives, Frank Cox, Charles Sturridge, Desmond Davis, Gareth Davies, Waris Hussein, Mark Cullingham, Carol Wiseman, Colin Bucksey, Bill Bain, Anthony Page.
Play for Today was produced by Graeme MacDonald, Kenith Trodd.
BBC anthology series featuring original plays, theatrical and literary adaptations. Over 300 episodes of varying lengths aired from 1970-1984, with some later developed into series, including Rumpole of the Bailey and Gangsters.
Play for Today is a Drama, Komedie, Horror show.
Play for Today has an audience rating of 7.8 out of 10.
Play for Today episodes are 75 m long.
No, this show was canceled after 14 seasons.