The Wednesday Play

1964    75mDrama
7.34.5
Groundbreaking one-off plays in late 1960s, launching careers of Potter, Loach, Mercer and Hopkins. Notable works like "Cathy Come Home" and "Up the Junction" tackled social issues like homelessness and abortion.

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9 Seasons

  • Season 1
    Season 134 Episodes
  • Season 2
    Season 237 Episodes
  • Season 3
    Season 331 Episodes
  • Season 4
    Season 425 Episodes
  • Season 5
    Season 526 Episodes
  • Season 6
    Season 634 Episodes
  • Season 7
    Season 71 Episode
  • Season 8
    Season 816 Episodes
  • Season 9
    Season 91 Episode
  • John BaileyMad Hatter
  • John SavidentHans Von Dorring
  • Rosemary LeachShelley Mitchell
  • Cleo SylvestreRachel
  • Barry JacksonCossack
  • John PhillipsForbes-Wainwright
  • Richard DaviesHarry Jenkins
  • Robert HardyPontius Pilate
  • Basil HensonMarshal
  • Tony SelbyTim
  • Kenneth ColleyBethold Florenberg
  • Keith BarronNarrator (voice)
  • George BakerLouie Summers
  • Julian GloverJames
  • Hal GaliliPrivate First Class O'Brien
  • Joss AcklandCornelius
  • Barrie InghamColin
  • Caroline BlakistonMatilda Boff
  • Noel HowlettLord Chief Justice
  • Steven BerkoffCouncillor

The Wednesday Play Trivia

The Wednesday Play has 9 seasons.

The Wednesday Play has 205 episodes.

The key characters in The Wednesday Play are Mad Hatter (John Bailey), Hans Von Dorring (John Savident), Shelley Mitchell (Rosemary Leach).

The Wednesday Play was directed by Ken Loach, Christopher Morahan, James Ferman, Gilchrist Calder, Don Taylor, Claude Whatham, Philip Dudley, Rudolph Cartier, Ronald Eyre, Stuart Burge, Henric Hirsch, Mario Prizek, John Gorrie, Vivian Matalon, Moira Armstrong, David Benedictus, Charles Jarrott, Alan Cooke.

The Wednesday Play was produced by James MacTaggart, Peter Luke, Mario Prizek, Eric Till, Don Taylor, Patrick Barr.

Groundbreaking one-off plays in late 1960s, launching careers of Potter, Loach, Mercer and Hopkins. Notable works like "Cathy Come Home" and "Up the Junction" tackled social issues like homelessness and abortion.

The Wednesday Play is a Drama show.

The Wednesday Play has an audience rating of 7.3 out of 10.

The Wednesday Play episodes are 75m long.

No, this show was canceled after 9 seasons.

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