BBC Play of the Month
Synopsis
A BBC television anthology series featuring productions of classic and contemporary stage plays usually broadcast on BBC1. Each production featured a different work, often using prominent British stage actors in the leading roles. The series was transmitted from October 1965 to September 1983.
Season 13 Episodes
EP 1
A dentist falls in love and a family accidentally meet the father they have never known.
EP 2
Centres around ambitious independent politician Henry Trebell, his plans for a bill to disestablish the Church of England, and his fall fro…
EP 3
Ossian Flint is an elderly Anglican vicar whose way of life has long been the cause of scandal. He has had as little respect for the sevent…
EP 4
A group of friends and relations gather at a country estate to see the first performance of an experimental play written and staged by the …
EP 5
In 1907, after a tempestuous storm claims the life of a well-known and loved member of the community, the reactions of the villagers are ex…
EP 6
Two gentlemen have fallen on hard times, so they plan to travel through small towns, entrap young heiresses, steal their money and move on,…
EP 7
Georges Danton, a leader of the French Revolution, created the office of the Revolutionary Tribunal as a strong arm for the Revolutionary G…