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), Mrs. Pritchett (Liz Smith), Simon Simpson (Bernard Hill).
Play for Today was directed by Alan Clarke, Claude Whatham, Philip Saville, Mike Leigh, Michael Lindsay-Hogg, Michael Simpson, Mike Newell, Michael Apted, John Gorrie, James Ferman, Jack Gold, Stephen Frears, Gavin Millar, Alan Bridges, Paul Seed, Gerald Blake, Robert Knights, Ken Loach, Herbert Wise, Piers Haggard, Les Blair, Michael Tuchner, John McGrath, Barry Davis, John Mackenzie, Alan Cooke, David Maloney, Richard Loncraine, David Hare, Christopher Morahan, Richard Wilson, Ted Kotcheff, Roy Battersby, John Glenister, Desmond Davis, Gareth Davies, James Cellan Jones, Waris Hussein, Frank Cox, Michael Darlow, Moira Armstrong, Mark Cullingham, Peter Cregeen, Kenneth Ives, Lindsay Anderson, Charles Sturridge, Bill Bain, Anthony Page, Jon Amiel, Carol Wiseman, Stuart Burge, Colin Bucksey.
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, Komedi, Skräck show.
Play for Today has an audience rating of 7.8 out of 10.
Play for Today episodes are 75m long.
No, this show was canceled after 14 seasons.