BBC Play of the Month (Temporada 1)

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.

  • Poster for Luther

    Luther (Episodio 1)

    Guionista: John Osborne

    Fecha de emisión: 1965-10-19

    Sinopsis: During the early 16th century, idealistic German monk Martin Luther, disgusted by the materialism in the church, begins the dialogue that will lead to the Protestant Reformation.

  • Poster for A Passage to India

    A Passage to India (Episodio 2)

    Fecha de emisión: 1965-11-16

    Duración: 110 min

    Sinopsis: Cultural mistrust and false accusations doom a friendship in British colonial India between an Indian doctor, an Englishwoman engaged to marry a city magistrate, and an English educator.

  • Poster for The Joel Brand Story

    The Joel Brand Story (Episodio 3)

    Guionista: Heinar Kipphardt

    Fecha de emisión: 1965-12-14

    Duración: 90 min

  • Poster for Gordon of Khartoum

    Gordon of Khartoum (Episodio 4)

    Guionista: Robin Maugham

    Fecha de emisión: 1966-01-18

    Sinopsis: The story of Charles 'Chinese' Gordon, a brilliant but eccentric military commander, and his death defending Khartoum in 1885.

  • Poster for Where Angels Fear to Tread

    Where Angels Fear to Tread (Episodio 5)

    Fecha de emisión: 1966-02-15

    Sinopsis: After a rich Edwardian widow impulsively marries a handsome but poor Tuscan dentist and dies in childbirth, her English in-laws try to gain custody of the baby.

  • Poster for Lee Oswald: Assassin

    Lee Oswald: Assassin (Episodio 6) 8.0

    Fecha de emisión: 1966-03-15

    Duración: 90 min

    Sinopsis: The life of Lee Harvey Oswald, the man who shot President John F. Kennedy, as reported to the Warren Commission enquiry into the circumstances of the assassination.

  • Poster for Make Me an Offer

    Make Me an Offer (Episodio 7)

    Guionista: Wolf Mankowitz

    Fecha de emisión: 1966-04-12

    Sinopsis: Antique dealer Charlie yearns to own a beautiful Portland vase.

  • Poster for Death of a Salesman

    Death of a Salesman (Episodio 8)

    Guionista: Arthur Miller

    Fecha de emisión: 1966-05-24

    Sinopsis: Willy Loman is an over-the-hill salesman who faces a personal turning point when he loses his job and attempts to make peace with his family: Willy's long-suffering wife Linda, and Biff and Happy, his troubled sons and his life.

  • Poster for The Devil's Eggshell

    The Devil's Eggshell (Episodio 9)

    Guionista: David Weir

    Fecha de emisión: 1966-06-28

    Sinopsis: The discovery of mysterious egg-shaped objects at the sites of a series of disasters lead people to believe that we are being attacked by alien beings, but it is revealed to be a conspiracy hatched by a team of scientists intent on using an alien menace to unite the world. But their scheme backfires with fatal consequences...

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