BBC Play of the Month
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 10 Episodes
In 1947 England, in the home of Professor Robert Linden, chair of modern history at the provincial University of Burmanl…
In the city of Mycenae, a few years after the Trojan War, a bitter struggle for justice is undertaken by Electra and her…
A luncheon party gathers to celebrate a wealthy unmarried man's birthday; his sister hopes he'll marry Sonya, the daught…
An English slave trader is marooned on a remote tropical island, forced to fend for himself and deal with crushing lonel…
King Magnus's position as monarch is in danger – can he 'upset the apple cart' and preserve his throne?
Scandalmonger Lady Sneerwell controls a nest of gossipy vipers, and young Lady Teazle, bored by her elderly husband Sir …
An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest …
A personal dispute between a union leader and a management leader causes chaos for workers at a troublesome tin mining c…
