Play for Today (TV Series)
1970 · Series · 75 min. · United Kingdom
TV Series (1970-1984). 14 Seasons. Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series. It was produced by the BBC and it was transmitted on BBC1 between 1970 and 1984. During this period, more than 300 different programmes, featuring original television plays, and adaptations of stage plays and novels, were transmitted. Each episode was between 50 and 100 minutes in duration. Some of these plays, for example, Rumpole of the Bailey, subsequently became TV series.
Direction Barry Davis · Alan Clarke · John Mackenzie · Philip Saville · Claude Whatham
Cast Alison Steadman · Nigel Hawthorne · Tony Caunter · David Daker · Liz Smith · Bernard Hill · Tony Doyle · Eamonn Boyce · Malcolm Terris · June Watson · Joe Belcher · June Brown · Paul Copley · Rosemary Martin · James Hazeldine · Alan Webb · Anthony Hopkins · John Le Mesurier · Patricia Hayes · Gemma Jones
Soundtrack Carl Davis · Nick Bicât · Stanley Myers · Joseph Horovitz · Herbert Chappell
Screenplay Rhys Adrian · Jim Allen · Beryl Bainbridge · Howard Barker · J M. Barrie · Colin Welland · Jeremy Sandford
Cinematography Michael Williams · Nat Crosby · Brian Tufano · Elmer Cossey · Peter Bartlett
Original title Play for Today (TV Series)
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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