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Play for Today

A gritty portrayal of a nurse's daily struggles at a UK psychiatric ward, exposing the harsh realities of understaffing, overwork, and subpar facilities, ultimately questioning the effectiveness of patient care and treatment.

Main Cast

Tim PreeceTim Preece
Allan SurteesAllan Surtees
Bernard SevernBernard Severn
Francis MortimerFrancis Mortimer
Michael BiltonMichael Bilton
Gordon ChristieGordon Christie
Chris SandersChris Sanders
John LockeJohn LockeJeff West
Anthony LangdonAnthony LangdonLes Dewhurst
Wally ThomasWally ThomasMr. Chadd
Donald BissetDonald BissetMr. Scully

Creators

Alan ClarkeAlan ClarkeDirector
Roy MintonRoy MintonWriter

Info about Play for Today

Studio(s): BBC

Originally Released: United States, Feb 27, 1975

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Comedy, Drama

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