The Wednesday Play (Temporada 6)

The Wednesday Play es una serie de antología de obras de televisión británicas que se transmitió por BBC1 desde octubre de 1964 hasta mayo de 1970. Las obras generalmente se escribían para televisión, aunque también aparecían adaptaciones de otras fuentes. La serie se ganó la reputación de presentar dramas sociales contemporáneos y de llamar la atención de una audiencia masiva sobre temas que de otro modo no se habrían discutido en la pantalla.

  • Poster for The Parachute

    The Parachute (Episodio 1)

    Fecha de emisión: 1969-08-06

    Duración: 75 min

  • Poster for Pitchi Poi

    Pitchi Poi (Episodio 2)

    Fecha de emisión: 1969-09-24

    Duración: 75 min

  • Poster for The Last Train through Harecastle Tunnel

    The Last Train through Harecastle Tunnel (Episodio 3)

    Guionista: Peter Terson

    Fecha de emisión: 1969-10-01

    Duración: 75 min

    Sinopsis: A shy clerk suffers from his colleagues petty office politics and contemptuous treatment of him, but this weekend, as a deeply involved train spotter, the closing of an old tunnel is his big adventure. On the way up, he encounters a well off couple with a daughter that hates them, and an Army Sergeant whose men hate him. The hotel he stays at is run by a fellow railway enthusiast, with a gay son that hates him, and he meets a famous signal designer with a daughter that hates him.

  • Poster for Patterson O.K.

    Patterson O.K. (Episodio 4)

    Guionista: Ray Jenkins

    Fecha de emisión: 1969-10-08

    Duración: 75 min

    Sinopsis: A story about growing up, falling in love and settling old scores in the unfriendly environment of a big city.

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    The Mark II Wife (Episodio 5)

    Guionista: William Trevor

    Fecha de emisión: 1969-10-15

    Duración: 75 min

    Sinopsis: A woman who suspects her husband of having an affair reveals her suspicions at a party.

  • Poster for Close the Coalhouse Door

    Close the Coalhouse Door (Episodio 6)

    Guionista: Alan Plater

    Fecha de emisión: 1969-10-23

    Duración: 75 min

    Sinopsis: The history of the mining industry in the northeast of England is told through family drama, comedy sketches and song.

  • Poster for The Sad Decline of Arthur Maybury

    The Sad Decline of Arthur Maybury (Episodio 7)

    Guionista: John Gorrie

    Fecha de emisión: 1969-10-30

    Duración: 75 min

    Sinopsis: A schoolmaster takes to drink.

  • Poster for All Out for Kangaroo Valley

    All Out for Kangaroo Valley (Episodio 8)

    Guionista: Noel Robinson

    Fecha de emisión: 1969-11-05

    Duración: 75 min

    Sinopsis: Two young Australians on holiday in London find that the "old country" has its problems.

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    Happy (Episodio 9)

    Fecha de emisión: 1969-11-12

    Duración: 75 min

    Sinopsis: The story of an up-and-coming businessman.

  • Poster for There Is Also Tomorrow

    There Is Also Tomorrow (Episodio 10)

    Guionista: Hugo Charteris

    Fecha de emisión: 1969-11-19

    Duración: 75 min

    Sinopsis: The commanding officer of a regiment handling nuclear missiles is shocked to see his daughter Sally on television taking part in a student demonstration.

  • Poster for The Compartment/Playmates

    The Compartment/Playmates (Episodio 11)

    Guionista: Johnny Speight

    Fecha de emisión: 1969-11-26

    Duración: 75 min

    Sinopsis: In the first part, an insane man boards a quiet railway coach and starts to annoy a patient man trying to read a paper with incessant small talk in an increasingly menacing manner until he finally pulls out a gun and screaming class hatred bile, humiliates the man until his stop is reached. In part two he breaks into a lonely house and proceeds to terrorise a spinster woman who lives ther

  • Poster for Blood of the Lamb

    Blood of the Lamb (Episodio 12)

    Guionista: Leon Whiteson

    Fecha de emisión: 1969-12-03

    Duración: 75 min

    Sinopsis: A student architect and his black girlfriend set out from South Africa to Britain. On the voyage, the student shares a cabin with an enigmatic Austrian.

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    The Vortex (Episodio 13)

    Guionista: Noël Coward

    Fecha de emisión: 1969-12-10

    Duración: 75 min

    Sinopsis: Young Nicky Lancaster must cope with the discovery that his socialite mother is a drug addict.

  • Poster for It Wasn't Me

    It Wasn't Me (Episodio 14)

    Fecha de emisión: 1969-12-17

    Duración: 75 min

    Sinopsis: A couple seek a desperate remedy to the problem of a burdensome parent.

  • Poster for The Season of the Witch

    The Season of the Witch (Episodio 15)

    Guionista: Desmond McCarthy

    Fecha de emisión: 1970-01-07

    Duración: 75 min

    Sinopsis: A young woman quits her dull job in the typing pool, and goes off on a search for personal freedom.

  • Poster for Mille Miglia

    Mille Miglia (Episodio 16)

    Fecha de emisión: 1970-01-14

    Duración: 75 min

  • Poster for The Hunting of Lionel Crane

    The Hunting of Lionel Crane (Episodio 17)

    Guionista: Roy Minton

    Fecha de emisión: 1970-01-21

    Duración: 75 min

    Sinopsis: An army deserter hides out on a country estate but falls foul of the gamekeeper.

  • Poster for Rest in Peace, Uncle Fred

    Rest in Peace, Uncle Fred (Episodio 18)

    Guionista: Alan Plater

    Fecha de emisión: 1970-01-28

    Duración: 75 min

    Sinopsis: A tragi-comic study of a Northern funeral.

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    Mad Jack (Episodio 19)

    Fecha de emisión: 1970-02-04

    Duración: 75 min

    Sinopsis: Second Lieutenant Siegfried Sassoon of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers protests the appalling and unnecessary sacrifice of men's lives in the First World War

  • Poster for Nathan and Tabileth

    Nathan and Tabileth (Episodio 20)

    Guionista: Barry Bermange

    Fecha de emisión: 1970-02-11

    Duración: 75 min

    Sinopsis: A young man befriends an elderly couple, claiming to be their grandson.

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    The Italian Table (Episodio 21)

    Guionista: William Trevor

    Fecha de emisión: 1970-02-18

    Duración: 75 min

    Sinopsis: A junk dealer is caught in the middle of a tug-of-war between a woman, her husband and his mistress when they sell a piece of their furniture.

  • Poster for The Boy Who Wanted Peace

    The Boy Who Wanted Peace (Episodio 22)

    Guionista: George Friel

    Fecha de emisión: 1970-02-25

    Duración: 75 min

    Sinopsis: Two Glaswegian youngsters are caught up in sectarian gang warfare.

  • Poster for The Cellar and the Almond Tree

    The Cellar and the Almond Tree (Episodio 23)

    Guionista: David Mercer

    Fecha de emisión: 1970-03-04

    Duración: 75 min

    Sinopsis: A former poet, now a Communist Party official in the German Democratic Republic, becomes entangled in the political machinery of a state about to plunge into a succession of Stalinist purges.

  • Poster for The Year of the Sex Olympics

    The Year of the Sex Olympics (Episodio 24)

    Fecha de emisión: 1970-03-11

    Duración: 75 min

  • Poster for No Trams to Lime Street

    No Trams to Lime Street (Episodio 25)

    Guionista: Alun Owen

    Fecha de emisión: 1970-03-18

    Duración: 75 min

    Sinopsis: Three young merchant seamen from Liverpool take shore leave in their home city after three years away.

  • Poster for To See How Far It Is 1: Murphy's Law

    To See How Far It Is 1: Murphy's Law (Episodio 26)

    Fecha de emisión: 1970-03-25

    Duración: 75 min

  • Poster for To See How Far It Is 2: The Curse of the Donkins

    To See How Far It Is 2: The Curse of the Donkins (Episodio 27)

    Fecha de emisión: 1970-04-01

    Duración: 75 min

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    To See How Far It Is 3: To See How Far It Is (Episodio 28)

    Fecha de emisión: 1970-04-08

    Duración: 75 min

  • Poster for Wine of India

    Wine of India (Episodio 29)

    Guionista: Nigel Kneale

    Fecha de emisión: 1970-04-15

    Sinopsis: In the year 2050, advances in medicine have resulted in a need for population control. People reaching the age of 100 must submit to a government controlled euthanasia program. The story centres around a 100-year old couple who must now make plans for their funeral.

  • Poster for Sovereign's Company

    Sovereign's Company (Episodio 30)

    Guionista: Don Shaw

    Fecha de emisión: 1970-04-22

    Sinopsis: A young man from an army family with a long tradition of honour and distinction goes to a military academy as an officer cadet and finds himself temperamentally unsuited to the life.

  • Poster for Party Games

    Party Games (Episodio 31)

    Fecha de emisión: 1970-04-29

  • Poster for Emma's Time

    Emma's Time (Episodio 32)

    Guionista: David Mercer

    Fecha de emisión: 1970-05-06

    Sinopsis: Emma, who lived with an author for the last two years of his life, is involved in a television film about him.

  • Poster for Chariot of Fire

    Chariot of Fire (Episodio 33)

    Guionista: Tony Parker

    Fecha de emisión: 1970-05-13

    Sinopsis: A prison visitor becomes involved with a convicted sex offender.

  • Poster for Wind Vs. Polygamy

    Wind Vs. Polygamy (Episodio 34)

    Fecha de emisión: 1970-05-27

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