Release Date
19 Oct, 1965
Runtime
01:30: (HH:MM)
Total Episode/Season
128/16
Synopsis
Play of the Month is a BBC television anthology series featuring productions of classic and contemporary stage plays which were 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; the producer most associated with the Play of the Month was Cedric Messina. Some of the 121 episodes are missing from the archives, having been junked in the 1960s and 1970s. Unless stated otherwise, the indication that the play is "lost" is taken from the lostshows.com website page as of 25 May 2013.
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Season 1
19 Oct, 1965
Season 2
27 Sep, 1966
Season 3
15 Oct, 1967
Season 4
01 Sep, 1968
Season 5
12 Oct, 1969
Season 6
20 Sep, 1970
Season 7
26 Sep, 1971
Season 8
25 Sep, 1972
Season 9
16 Sep, 1973
Season 10
08 Sep, 1974
Season 11
28 Sep, 1975
Season 12
19 Sep, 1976
Season 13
30 Oct, 1977
Season 14
26 Nov, 1978
Season 15
24 May, 1982
Season 16
22 May, 1983