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 3 Episodes
Loosely inspired from Gauguin's life, Charles Strickland is a middle-aged stockbroker who abandons his middle-classed li…
Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet fall in love against the wishes of their feuding families. Driven by their passion, th…
As the Nazis grow ever more powerful, Werner Roger grows up in an aristocratic household, hating his domineering father …
Long-nosed Cyrano de Bergerac helps an army officer woo Roxanne, the woman he loves.
A young student idealizes the lives of the inhabitants of a stylish Stockholm apartment building, only to find that it a…
A schoolteacher mentors a talented young miner and seeks to get him into a university.
The magician Prospero, once Duke of Milan, now rules a small, enchanted island – but a storm brings visitors from the pa…
A trio of middle-aged women set up housekeeping together.
John Tanner is determined not to lose his independence - which comes under threat when he falls in love with an ardent f…
Weekend guests of the Bliss family finds their hosts distinctly eccentric.