Play for Today(1970)

series - first aired/released 1970-10-15 - audience 6.6

Drama

Directed by Alan Bridges, Alan Charlesworth, Alan Clarke, Alan Cooke, Alan Dossor, Alan Gibson, Alan Grint, Alastair Reid, Alex Marshall, Alistair Clarke, Anthony Garner , Anthony Page, Anthony Simmons, Barry Davis, Baz Taylor, Ben Bolt, Ben Rea, Bill Bain, Bill Craske, Bill Hays, Bob Hird, Brian Farnham, Brian Gibson, Brian Parker, Bryan Forbes, Carol Wiseman, Charles Stewart, Charles Sturridge, Chris Thompson, Christopher Menaul, Christopher Morahan, Claude Whatham, Clive Halls, Colin Bucksey, David Hare, David Maloney, David Rose, Derek Bennett, Derek Lister, Desmond Davis, Diarmuid Lawrence, Douglas Camfield, Fiona Cumming, Frank Cox, Gareth Davies, Gavin Millar, Gerald Blake, Giles Foster, Graham Evans, Herbert Wise, Horace Ové, Jack Gold, James Cellan Jones, James Ferman, James MacTaggart, James Ormerod, Jane Howell, Jim Goddard, Jim Hill, Jim O'Brien, John Black, John Bruce, John Davis, John Glenister, John Goldschmidt, John Gorrie, John Mackenzie, John McGrath, John Robins, Jon Amiel, Ken Loach, Kenneth Ives, Laurence Moody, Les Blair, Les Chatfield, Lindsay Anderson, Mark Cullingham, Martyn Friend, Matthew Robinson, Maurice Hatton, Mervyn Rosenzveig, Michael Apted, Michael Custance, Michael Darlow, Michael Hayes, Michael Lindsay-Hogg, Michael Rolfe, Michael Simpson, Michael Tuchner, Mike Bradwell, Mike Leigh, Mike Newell, Moira Armstrong, Nicholas Renton, Paul Annett, Paul Joyce, Paul Seed, Pedr James, Peter Cregeen, Peter Dews, Peter Duffell, Peter Gill, Peter Jefferies, Philip Bonham-Carter, Philip Saville, Piers Haggard, Richard Eyre, Richard Loncraine, Richard Wilson, Robert Knights, Robert McIntosh, Roderick Graham, Rodney Bennett, Roger Bamford, Roland Joffé, Ronald Wilson, Ron Daniels, Roy Battersby, Rudi Dorn, Sarah Pia Anderson, Silvio Narizzano, Stephen Frears, Stuart Burge, Ted Kotcheff, Tim King, Tony Bicât, Tony Smith, Viktors Ritelis, Waris Hussein

Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more than three hundred programmes, featuring original television plays, and adaptations of stage plays and novels, were transmitted. The individual episodes were between fifty and a hundred minutes in duration.