Centre Play (Season 3)

Anthology series of half hour plays produced in BBC's Television Centre's studios.

  • Poster for Brent Geese

    Brent Geese (Episode 1)

    Writer: Terence Wheeler

    Air date: 1975-12-06

    Overview: Old friends gather in the hope of seeing a rare bird, but tensions begin to rise between two of them.

  • Poster for Hoodwink

    Hoodwink (Episode 2)

    Writer: Peter Everett

    Air date: 1975-12-13

  • Poster for The Imp of the Perverse

    The Imp of the Perverse (Episode 3)

    Writer: Andrew Davies

    Air date: 1975-12-20

    Overview: An nameless student commits the perfect murder and then confesses due to an irresistible, irrational impulse to do wrong for its own sake.

  • Poster for You Talk Too Much

    You Talk Too Much (Episode 4)

    Writer: Tim Aspinall

    Air date: 1976-01-10

    Overview: A mother believes she may have logorrhoea

  • Poster for Mirror, Mirror

    Mirror, Mirror (Episode 5)

    Writer: Derek Fuke

    Air date: 1976-01-17

  • Poster for Grease Monkey

    Grease Monkey (Episode 6)

    Writer: Robin Chapman

    Air date: 1976-01-24

  • Poster for England, Summer, Sunday

    England, Summer, Sunday (Episode 7)

    Writer: Chris Thomson

    Air date: 1976-01-31

  • Poster for The Weekend

    The Weekend (Episode 8)

    Writer: Diana Souhami

    Air date: 1976-02-07

  • Poster for In the Labyrinth

    In the Labyrinth (Episode 9)

    Writer: Maggie Wadey

    Air date: 1976-02-14

  • Poster for Two Men from Derby

    Two Men from Derby (Episode 10)

    Writer: Barry Hines

    Air date: 1976-02-21

    Overview: Derby County scouts come to visit Freda's footballing husband with an attractive offer. But where is he?

  • Poster for Piano Lessons

    Piano Lessons (Episode 11)

    Writer: Richard O'Keefe

    Air date: 1976-08-08

  • Poster for A Wily Couple

    A Wily Couple (Episode 12)

    Writer: Peter McDougall

    Air date: 1976-08-15

    Overview: Elderly couple Nancy and Wullie decide if a young arrival named Ruth would make a suitable wife for their son Ian. Ruth's visit with the couple becomes increasingly unnerving as skeletons in the closet begin to emerge.

  • Poster for Sisters

    Sisters (Episode 13)

    Writer: John Elliot

    Air date: 1976-08-22

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