BBC Play of the Month(1965-1983)

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  • Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

  • Charles Gray

    Charles Gray

    Charles Strickland

  • Eric Porter

    Eric Porter

    Arthur Winslow

  • Donald Pickering

    Donald Pickering

    Hotel Manager

  • Jeremy Brett

    Jeremy Brett

    Lord Berowne

  • John Gielgud

    John Gielgud

    Capt. Shotover

  • Stephanie Bidmead

    Stephanie Bidmead

    Maudie

  • Michael Hordern

    Michael Hordern

    Lear

  • Celia Johnson

    Celia Johnson

    Eloise

  • Robert Stephens

    Robert Stephens

    Mark Antony

  • Derek Godfrey

    Derek Godfrey

    Orestes' Tutor

  • Alan Badel

    Alan Badel

    Svengali

  • Helen Mirren

    Helen Mirren

    Orinthia

  • Anthony Hopkins

    Anthony Hopkins

    Astrov

  • Eileen Atkins

    Eileen Atkins

    Titania

  • Geoffrey Bayldon

    Geoffrey Bayldon

    Cajetan

  • Ronald Hines

    Ronald Hines

    Lord Windermere

  • Edward Fox

    Edward Fox

    Charles Surface

  • Jerome Willis

    Jerome Willis

    Zaryezov

  • Virginia McKenna

    Virginia McKenna

    Adela Quested

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Status

Ended

Seasons

16

Episodes

128

Last Air Date

Sep 12, 1983

Network

BBC One

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