The Wednesday Play
An anthology series of television plays which aired on BBC1 from October 1964 to May 1970. The plays were usually written for television, although adaptations from other sources also featured.
The Wednesday PlaySeries
Details
- First aired
- 30 Sept 1964
- Seasons
- 9
- Episodes
- 207
- TMDB 5.2
- Last aired
- 27 May 1970
- Genres
Drama
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- BBC One
- Episode runtime
- 1 h 15 min
- Countries
GB
- Original language
- en
- Original title
- The Wednesday Play
- Creators
- Cast
- Writers
Dennis Potter David Mercer Simon Gray Hugo Charteris Jimmy O'Connor Hugh Whitemore Simon Raven Marc Brandel John Hopkins Julia Jones Nemone Lethbridge Peter Terson William Trevor John Mortimer Jean Anouilh Jack Russell Michael Frayn Alan Plater Alun Owen Nigel Kneale James Hanley Ken Loach Edward Boyd Tony Parker David Rudkin Fred Watson Fay Weldon Jim Allen Jeremy Sandford Hugh Leonard Peter Luke Roy Minton Alan Seymour Patrick Galvin John Gorrie Peter Nichols Ray Jenkins Desmond McCarthy Sid Chaplin Thomas Clarke Terence Dudley Errol John Katharine Blake Rhys Adrian Richard Harris Anthony Church Clive Exton Roger Manvell Bill Meilen John Betjeman James Gibbons Jean Benedetti Brian Finch Dawn Pavitt Patrick White Fritz Hochwälder Waris Hussein Alun Richards Frank O'Connor Ian Dallas Peter Everett Jack Russell Thomas Murphy Raymond Williams Alphonse Daudet Patrick Alexander John Finch Vernon Bartlett Don Shaw Jeremy Brooks Nell Dunn Barry Bermange Ray Lawler Stewart Farrar Leon Griffiths Mikhail Lermontov Johnny Byrne Piers Paul Read Peter Watkins Terry Wale Hunter Davies Gerald Vaughan-Hughes Eric Coltart Vickery Turner Marguerite Duras Christopher Williams Alan Sharp Christopher Logue Michael Standing David Stone Philip Purser Jeremy Scott Robert Muller Leon Whiteson David Halliwell Johnny Speight Marielaine Double J. B. Priestley Paul Ableman Ivan Turgenev Aldous Huxley Ewart Alexander Joan Henry Noel Robinson Ernest Gebler George Friel Brian Wright Stanley Myers Noël Coward Troy Kennedy Martin John Prebble Michael Hastings William Sansom Daniel Farson Neville Smith Owen Holder Gordon Honeycombe James Broom Lynne Barry Letts Charles Wood Peter Ustinov Andrew Davies - Composer
Harry Freedman Carey Blyton
