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TV series

Play for Today

1970 · 14 seasons · 314 episodes

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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.

About 392h 30m to watch every episode. An estimate: 314 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 75 minutes.

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Main cast

  • Nigel Hawthorne
    Police Captain
    8 episodes

  • Liz Smith
    Mrs. Mathews
    7 episodes

  • Bernard Hill
    Graham
    7 episodes

  • Alison Steadman
    Nonie
    5 episodes

  • Malcolm Terris
    Client
    5 episodes

  • June Brown
    Brenda
    5 episodes

  • Colin Douglas
    Jackson Arnott
    5 episodes

  • Tony Caunter
    Coxswain
    5 episodes

  • Colin Jeavons
    Lytton
    5 episodes

  • Frances Tomelty
    Nun
    5 episodes

  • Julian Curry
    Bill Rochester
    5 episodes

  • Graham Ashley
    Jim Platt
    4 episodes

  • John Bird
    Raymond
    4 episodes

  • Patrick Troughton
    Malcolm
    4 episodes

  • Trevor Peacock
    Sgt-Major Pusey
    4 episodes

  • Phil Davis
    Mr. Destry
    4 episodes

  • Albert Moses
    Huq
    4 episodes

  • Dave Hill
    Maurice
    4 episodes

Seasons