Playhouse Presents is a series of self-contained TV plays, made by British broadcaster Sky Arts. The series started airing on 12 April 2012, on Sky Arts 1. Each episode is written by a different writer and stars a different cast. The four-part adaptation of A Country Doctor's Notebook was also broadcast on the strand in December 2012. Sky Arts have announced that they are ordering a five-part spin-off of the third play, Nixon’s The One. They say the full cast, including Harry Shearer as Nixon and Henry Goodman as Kissinger, will return for the series run, which will be filmed in September 2012. The series will broadcast in 2013. The second series began airing in April 2013 featuring Kathy Burke, Frances Barber, Julia Davis, Idris Elba, Anna Friel, Rebecca Front, Stephen Graham, David Harewood, Ian Hart, Sharon Horgan, Mathew Horne, Suranne Jones, Kylie Minogue, Vanessa Redgrave, Peter Serafinowicz, Matt Smith, Johnny Vegas, Marc Warren, Jack Whitehall and Reggie Yates.
Playhouse Presents (シーズン 2)
Hey Diddly Dee (エピソード 1)
脚本家: Marc Warren
放送日: 2013-04-18
上映時間: 30 min
概要: For every star that is born...one has to die. When the star of the show suffers a tragic accident who is to blame? The understudy? A faulty trap door? Or the theatre's lucky cat? A dark comedy-drama about drama.
Snodgrass (エピソード 2)
脚本家: David Quantick
放送日: 2013-04-25
上映時間: 30 min
概要: A 50 year old John Lennon sits in a dingy kitchen, smoking a roll up, unemployed and on his uppers. This John Lennon walked out on the Beatles in 1962 before the hits -- before they changed music for ever.
The Call Out (エピソード 3)
脚本家: Carlo Gabriel Nero
放送日: 2013-05-02
上映時間: 30 min
概要: A disturbance at Union Square leads to some strange encounters for two policemen in this funny and poignant portrait of loneliness in the city.
Pavement Psychologist (エピソード 4)
脚本家: Idris Elba
放送日: 2013-05-09
上映時間: 30 min
概要: Idris Elba writes and directs this taut drama in which accountant Anna Friel strikes up a unique relationship with homeless man Nonso Anozie.
Mr. Understood (エピソード 5)
脚本家: Kate Hardie
放送日: 2013-05-16
上映時間: 30 min
概要: In a funny and thought-provoking tale co-created by artist Grayson Perry, a transvestite battling with issues of self-doubt tries to overcome his fears.
Stage Door Johnnies (エピソード 6)
脚本家: Catherine McCormack
放送日: 2013-05-23
上映時間: 30 min
概要: Five theatre enthusiasts will stop at nothing to let their idols know how they truly feel...even if it means causing a little accidental grievous bodily harm along the way.
Cargese (エピソード 7)
脚本家: Simon Stephens
放送日: 2013-06-30
上映時間: 30 min
概要: Matt Smith makes his directorial debut with a tense and stylish drama about two teenagers stuck on a council estate. Written by Simon Stephens, it stars Craig Roberts.
Ragged (エピソード 8)
脚本家: Andrew Lynch
放送日: 2013-06-06
上映時間: 30 min
概要: Based on Ricky Tomlinson's true experiences campaigning to overturn a verdict which sent him to jail for 2 years in the early 1970s. While in prison and on hunger strike, Ricky is encouraged by a prison governor to read Robert Tressell's book The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists -- which changed his life forever.
Gifted (エピソード 9)
放送日: 2013-06-13
概要: Chris has a unique gift,the ability to heal the sick by touching them. He is also a germophobe,which makes him shy away from human contact and live a lonely,secluded life. His sister Eleanor is scornful of his inability to connect with the rest of his family but then he meets Mona,a new colleague and single mother and - in all likelihood - his very first date. But at the same time his mother May is admitted to hospital with cancer. Can his new-found confidence after meeting Mona enable him to save his mother's life?
Episode 95 (エピソード 10)
上映時間: 30 min
Episode 96 (エピソード 11)
上映時間: 30 min
Episode 97 (エピソード 12)
上映時間: 30 min
Episode 98 (エピソード 13)
上映時間: 30 min
Psychobitches: Episode 1 (エピソード 14)
放送日: 2013-05-30
上映時間: 30 min
シーズン
エピソード 11
エピソード 14
エピソード 9
エピソード 1