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19761 Season60m episodes6.0

Drama

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Runtime: 60m episodes
Genre: Drama
Origin: GB

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An anthology series of six contemporary plays from writers at relatively early stages in their careers.

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Status: Ended
First aired: Apr 6, 1976
Network: ITV1
Studio: Thames Television

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6 hrs

6 episodes. About 1 week at an hour a night.

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SERIES

Plays for Britain

19761 Season60m episodes6.0

Drama

TMDB6.0

Votes1

Your rating

Runtime: 60m episodes
Genre: Drama
Origin: GB

About

An anthology series of six contemporary plays from writers at relatively early stages in their careers.

Where to watch

Region

Not available to stream in United States yet.

Episodes

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E1 · Airs Apr 6, 1976
The Paradise Run
Johnny has joined the army because he likes canoeing, but ends up in a war-torn city and is compromised into helping the enemy. However, desertion will not be a solution, and he finds himself more distressed than ever.
E2 · Airs Apr 13, 1976
The Lifeswappers
Trevor has rotten job and a bitchy wife so answers an advert to become a "life-swapper". Once Trevor starts life swapping he can't foresee where it will end nor which life to pick.
E3 · Airs Apr 20, 1976
Sunshine in Brixton
16-year-old Otis wants to be a professional footballer but hates going to school as he is often sent to headmaster to be disciplined. When new sports teacher arrives things look up but he learns sportsman need to be discipline too.
E4 · Airs Apr 27, 1976
Hitting Town
Ralph decides his sister Clare needs cheering up following the break up of her marriage. The pair hit the town and Clare struggles to control Ralph's outrageous behaviour. Returning to her flat they pair end up in bed together.
E5 · Airs May 4, 1976
Fast Hands
Jimmy is a talented young boxer. Every punch he throws is eagerly watched by his trainer, and resented by his girlfriend. His parents, however, aren't particularly interested - until a large car and what appears to be a handsome contract arrive at the door.
E6 · Airs May 11, 1976
Shuttlecock
9-year-old Harry finds himself a pawn in the battle between his divorced parents. His father Sam expects Harry to be a man and treats him accordingly. As the boy withdraws into himself his father ramps up the pressure.

Details

Status: Ended
First aired: Apr 6, 1976
Network: ITV1
Studio: Thames Television

Time to finish

6 hrs

6 episodes. About 1 week at an hour a night.

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