BBC2 Play of the Week (Mùa 1)

An anthology of plays and novels adapted into feature length TV movies, broadcast on BBC2 from September 1977 to April 1979.

  • Poster for Professional Foul

    Professional Foul (Tập 1)

    Biên kịch: Tom Stoppard

    Ngày phát sóng: 1977-09-21

    Thời lượng: 85 min

    Tổng quan: Professor Anderson attends a conference in Prague, but what he really wants to do is attend a football match. Then he meets a former student unexpectedly, and must consider putting his philosophical ideas into practice.

  • Poster for Exiles

    Exiles (Tập 2)

    Biên kịch: Hugh Whitemore

    Ngày phát sóng: 1977-09-28

    Thời lượng: 90 min

    Tổng quan: In the 1920s, Michael Arlen was one of the most popular and acclaimed writers in the world, but he mysteriously stopped writing altogether. His son tries to work out why.

  • Poster for Abie's Will

    Abie's Will (Tập 3)

    Biên kịch: Christopher Hampton

    Ngày phát sóng: 1977-10-05

    Tổng quan: A once-celebrated writer who has written nothing since the war, lies paralysed and dying as his family gathers at the family home.

  • Poster for The Sinking of HMS Victoria

    The Sinking of HMS Victoria (Tập 4)

    Biên kịch: Donald MacIntyre

    Ngày phát sóng: 1977-10-12

    Tổng quan: A dramatisation of events surrounding the loss of the turret ship HMS Victoria during fleet exercises off Tripoli on 22 June 1893.

  • Poster for True Patriot

    True Patriot (Tập 5)

    Biên kịch: Don Shaw

    Ngày phát sóng: 1977-10-19

    Thời lượng: 60 min

    Tổng quan: A biopic of German theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer, whose opposition to Adolf Hitler led to his involvement in an assassination plot.

  • Poster for Shooting the Chandelier

    Shooting the Chandelier (Tập 6)

    Biên kịch: David Mercer

    Ngày phát sóng: 1977-10-26

    Tổng quan: Czechoslovakia, April 1945. A chance meeting between a professor and his former student turns into a violent trial of strength.

  • Poster for The Kitchen

    The Kitchen (Tập 7)

    Biên kịch: Arnold Wesker

    Ngày phát sóng: 1977-11-02

    Tổng quan: A busy day in the kitchen of a great hotel.

  • Poster for Arnhem: The Story of an Escape

    Arnhem: The Story of an Escape (Tập 8)

    Biên kịch: Graeme Warrack

    Ngày phát sóng: 1977-11-16

    Tổng quan: Graeme Warrack was Divisional Chief Doctor of the 1st Airborne Division at the Battle of Arnhem in September 1944. With other doctors, medical personnel and padres, he stayed behind with the wounded.

  • Poster for Forgotten Love Songs

    Forgotten Love Songs (Tập 9)

    Biên kịch: Maggie Wadey

    Ngày phát sóng: 1978-01-04

    Thời lượng: 55 min

    Tổng quan: A man seeks the perfect relationship.

  • Poster for A Visit from Miss Prothero

    A Visit from Miss Prothero (Tập 10)

    Biên kịch: Alan Bennett

    Ngày phát sóng: 1978-01-11

    Thời lượng: 37 min

    Tổng quan: Arthur Dodsworth has recently retired. He lives alone except for his budgie and memories of his late wife Winnie. One afternoon his nap is interrupted by the doorbell; his former secretary, Peggy Prothero, has come to visit.

  • Poster for Mr. & Mrs. Bureaucrat

    Mr. & Mrs. Bureaucrat (Tập 11)

    Biên kịch: Willis Hall

    Ngày phát sóng: 1978-01-18

    Tổng quan: Satire set at the Department of Something or Other, where mistakes in form-filling can bring careers to a sudden end.

  • Poster for Foreign Affairs

    Foreign Affairs (Tập 12)

    Biên kịch: Don Shaw

    Ngày phát sóng: 1978-01-25

    Tổng quan: Moscow is the setting for a reunion between Viktor and Susan which brings about unforeseen complications.

  • Poster for The Dissolution of Marcus Fleischman

    The Dissolution of Marcus Fleischman (Tập 13)

    Biên kịch: Stephen Davis

    Ngày phát sóng: 1978-02-01

    Tổng quan: Marcus Fleischman's reincarnation proves a frustrating one. His widow, in his absence, leads the simple life of a shopkeeper, and brings up their son as best she can.

  • Poster for The O'Hooligan File

    The O'Hooligan File (Tập 14)

    Biên kịch: Janey Preger

    Ngày phát sóng: 1978-02-08

    Tổng quan: A former teacher takes on the system armed only with pen, paper and stamps.

  • Poster for The Turkey Who Lives on the Hill

    The Turkey Who Lives on the Hill (Tập 15)

    Biên kịch: Sean McCarthy

    Ngày phát sóng: 1978-02-15

    Tổng quan: Married life starts off full of bright hopes for Alex and Lynda, but soon they are trapped in a nightmare with their friend Bill.

  • Poster for Flayed

    Flayed (Tập 16)

    Biên kịch: Don Taylor

    Ngày phát sóng: 1978-02-22

    Tổng quan: A disparate group of guests find themselves locked into a largely empty television studio controlled by an anonymous man.

  • Poster for She Fell Among Thieves

    She Fell Among Thieves (Tập 17)

    Biên kịch: Dornford Yates

    Ngày phát sóng: 1978-03-01

    Thời lượng: 78 min

    Tổng quan: France, 1924. Two English gentlemen join forces to investigate notorious villainess Vanity Fair in her fortified chateau. Tongue-in-cheek 1978 TV film based on the novel by Dornford Yates.

  • Poster for Stargazy on Zummerdown

    Stargazy on Zummerdown (Tập 18)

    Biên kịch: John Fletcher

    Ngày phát sóng: 1978-03-15

    Thời lượng: 80 min

    Tổng quan: In the 23rd century, Albion (formerly Britain) is made up of two distinct communities — the Aggros (farm workers) and the Toonies (industrial workers). They meet at Zummerdown for the annual midsummer festival of Stargazy.

  • Poster for Liza

    Liza (Tập 19)

    Biên kịch: Leo Lehmann

    Ngày phát sóng: 1978-03-22

    Thời lượng: 80 min

    Tổng quan: Lavretsky returns to Russia from Europe and joins the group of admirers of his beautiful young cousin Liza.

  • Poster for For Tea on Sunday

    For Tea on Sunday (Tập 20)

    Biên kịch: David Mercer

    Ngày phát sóng: 1978-03-29

    Tổng quan: Some young women, sharing accommodation, invite their boyfriends for tea on Sunday. But one of them proves to be alarmingly disturbed.

  • Poster for When the Actors Come

    When the Actors Come (Tập 21)

    Biên kịch: Don Taylor

    Ngày phát sóng: 1978-05-03

    Tổng quan: In 19th-century Eastern Europe, a group of actors, led by Janos, arrive at a castle to give the Count and his friends a private performance. But the actors are also revolutionaries, and they have another agenda.

  • Poster for Ice Age

    Ice Age (Tập 22)

    Biên kịch: Tankred Dorst

    Ngày phát sóng: 1978-05-17

    Tổng quan: An unexpected stranger arrives at the old peoples home in Norway where a famous writer is kept in confinement after the war. A young partisan plots his assassination, while others advocate handing him over for trial for collaboration.

  • Poster for The Copyist

    The Copyist (Tập 23)

    Biên kịch: Stephen Deutsch

    Ngày phát sóng: 1978-05-24

    Tổng quan: A fateful day in the life of a celebrated composer.

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