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ScreenPlay

1986 · 8 seasons · 87 episodes

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Screenplay was a drama anthology television series, broadcast on BBC between 1986 and 1993. Numerous episodes were produced including one named "Boswell and Johnson's Tour of the Western Islands" starring Robbie Coltrane as English writer Samuel Johnson who in the autumn of 1773, visits the Hebrides off the north-west coast of Scotland. That episode was directed by John Byrne and co-starred John Sessions and Celia Imrie.

About 130h 30m to watch every episode. An estimate: 87 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 90 minutes.

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Main cast

  • John Kavanagh
    Sean Kerrigan
    4 episodes

  • Benjamin Whitrow
    Lawson
    3 episodes

  • Annette Crosbie
    Mrs. Holders
    3 episodes

  • Lesley Sharp
    Marion Parkin
    3 episodes

  • Sean Chapman
    Tom Riley
    3 episodes

  • Iain Cuthbertson
    Edgar
    3 episodes

  • Tony Doyle
    Geordie Wilson
    3 episodes

  • Kenneth Cranham
    Dick Naughton
    3 episodes

  • Patrick Stewart
    Self - Narrator
    2 episodes

  • Robert Hardy
    Colonel Chase
    2 episodes

  • Angela Thorne
    Miss Howard
    2 episodes

  • Judy Cornwell
    Mrs. Bliss
    2 episodes

  • Joanna David
    Florence Kemp
    2 episodes

  • Bill Paterson
    Det. Supt. Chase
    2 episodes

  • Hugh Quarshie
    Wallace
    2 episodes

  • Rowena Cooper
    Sarah Beesley
    2 episodes

  • Maurice Denham
    Klaus Barbie
    2 episodes

  • Susan Brown
    Tracy
    2 episodes

Seasons