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Play for Today

A mysterious husband reappears in the life of Gwen, causing chaos alongside her current partner Arthur, while their situation eerily mirrors a TV show that only exists in black and white.

Main Cast

Donald PleasenceDonald PleasenceTom
Thora HirdThora HirdGwen
Michael BatesMichael BatesArthur
John CollinJohn CollinHarry
Diana KingDiana KingMaisie
Wallace CampbellWallace CampbellThe Drunk
John J. CarneyJohn J. CarneyThe Manager
Jennifer CroxtonJennifer CroxtonMiss 'Barley Mow'
Harold BennettHarold BennettGwen's Father

Creators

Philip SavillePhilip SavilleDirector
Rhys AdrianRhys AdrianWriter

Info about Play for Today

Studio(s): British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Originally Released: United States, Apr 29, 1971

Genres:Comedy, Drama

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