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Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more than three hundred programmes, featuring original television plays, and adaptations of stage plays and novels, were transmitted. The individual episodes were between fifty and a hundred minutes in duration. Wikipedia [ - ]

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Sunday, October 22, 2006 8:47 PM

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Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more than three hundred programmes, featuring original television plays, and adaptations of stage plays and novels, were transmitted. The individual episodes were between fifty and a hundred minutes in duration. Wikipedia

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Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and...

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10/15/1970

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75 min

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United Kingdom

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Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Graeme MacDonald	Producer	-	-

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Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Colin Welland	-	-

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Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT British Broadcasting Corporation	-	-

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Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Liam Neeson	Dermot	-	-	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Peter Barkworth	Richard Elkinson	-	-	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Celia Johnson	Mrs. Palfrey	-	-	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT John Le Mesurier	Adrian Harris	-	-	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Colin Welland	Chief Constable James McBride	-	-	-	-
Edit Delete Edit localized... View CVT Patricia Hayes	Edna	-	-	-	-

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English Language

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Sunday, May 19, 2013 8:48 PM

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Year	Award	Award Nominee	Nominated work	Notes/Description
Edit Delete View CVT 1971	-	John Le Mesurier	-	For episode "Traitor (#2.1)"
Edit Delete View CVT 1972	British Academy Television Award for Best Leading Actress	Patricia Hayes	-	Episode: Edna, The Inebriate Woman
Edit Delete View CVT 1972	British Academy Television Award for Best Leading Actress	Gemma Jones	Play of the Month	Episode: The Man In The Sidecar Episode: The Cherry Orchard
Edit Delete View CVT 1972	British Academy Television Award for Best Script	Jeremy Sandford	-	For Episode: "Edna, The Inebriate Woman"
Edit Delete View CVT 1972	British Academy Television Award for Best Script	Dennis Potter	Casanova ITV Sunday Night Theatre	Play for Today Episode: Traitor For ITV Sunday Night Theatre Episode: Paper Roses
Edit Delete View CVT 1970	-	Gemma Jones	The Spoils of Poynton	For episode "The Lie (#1.3)".
Edit Delete View CVT 1971	British Academy Television Award for Best Script	Colin Welland	Armchair Theatre ITV Sunday Night Theatre	The Halleujah Handshake Roll On 4 O'Clock and Slattery's Mounted Foot Say Goodnight To Your Grandma
Edit Delete View CVT 1970	British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Production	Alan Bridges	-	For episode "The Lie (#1.3)".
Edit Delete View CVT 1973	British Academy Television Award for Best Single Play	Jack Gold	-	For episode: Stocker's Copper
Edit Delete View CVT 1973	-	Celia Johnson	-	For episode "Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont".
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Year	Award category	Award winner	Winning work	Ceremony	Notes/Description
Edit Delete View CVT 1971	-	John Le Mesurier	-	1971 British Academy Television Awards	For episode "Traitor (#2.1)"
Edit Delete View CVT 1972	British Academy Television Award for Best Leading Actress	Patricia Hayes	-	1972 British Academy Television Awards	Episode: Edna, The Inebriate Woman
Edit Delete View CVT 1971	-	Ted Kotcheff	-	1971 British Academy Television Awards	For episode "Edna, the Inebriate Woman (#2.2)". (Best Single Drama).
Edit Delete View CVT 1971	British Academy Television Award for Best Script	Colin Welland	Armchair Theatre ITV Sunday Night Theatre	1971 British Academy Television Awards	The Halleujah Handshake Say Goodnight To Your Grandma Roll On 4 O'Clock and Slattery's Mounted Foot
Edit Delete View CVT 1970	British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Production	Alan Bridges	-	1970 British Academy Television Awards	For episode "The Lie (#1.3)".
Edit Delete View CVT 1973	British Academy Television Award for Best Single Play	Jack Gold	-	1973 British Academy Television Awards	For episode: Stocker's Copper
Edit Delete View CVT 1973	-	Celia Johnson	-	1973 British Academy Television Awards	For episode "Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont".
Edit Delete View CVT 1973	-	Michael Apted	-	1973 British Academy Television Awards	For episode "Kisses at Fifty (#3.13)".
Edit Delete View CVT 1980	British Academy Television Award for Best Single Play	Brian Gibson	-	1980 British Academy Television Awards	For episode "Blue Remembered Hills (#9.14)".
Edit Delete View CVT 1978	British Academy Television Award for Best Leading Actor	Peter Barkworth	BBC2 Play of the Week	1978 British Academy Television Awards	Professional Foul The Country Party
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