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BBC Play of the Month Season 13 Episode release dates & where to watch

Premiered

Sunday, October 30, 1977

Ended: Sunday, April 23, 1978

When does BBC Play of the Month Season 13 come out?

BBC Play of the Month Season 13 premiered Sunday, October 30, 1977 on BBC One and ended Sunday, April 23, 1978. The season has 7 episodes.

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BBC Play of the Month Season 13 release schedule

BBC Play of the Month Season 13 episode release dates
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1. You Never Can Tell

A dentist falls in love and a family accidentally meet the father they have never known.

Sunday · 49 years ago

2. Waste

Centres around ambitious independent politician Henry Trebell, his plans for a bill to disestablish the Church of England, and his fall from grace and suicide after his affair with a married woman who dies following a botched abortion.

Sunday · 48 years ago

3. Flint

Ossian Flint is an elderly Anglican vicar whose way of life has long been the cause of scandal. He has had as little respect for the seventh commandment during nearly half a century of married life as he has had faith since his ordination. The winter of his life is transformed by his encounter with Dixie, a simple young Irish hirl, unmarried and pregnant, late of Holloway prison.

Sunday · 48 years ago

4. The Seagull

A group of friends and relations gather at a country estate to see the first performance of an experimental play written and staged by the young man of the house, Konstantin, an aspiring writer who dreams of bringing new forms to the theatre.

Sunday · 48 years ago

5. The Sea

In 1907, after a tempestuous storm claims the life of a well-known and loved member of the community, the reactions of the villagers are explored, as well as the attempts by two young lovers to break away from the constraints of the hierarchical, and sometimes irrational, society.

Sunday · 48 years ago

6. The Beaux Stratagem

Two gentlemen have fallen on hard times, so they plan to travel through small towns, entrap young heiresses, steal their money and move on, but romance gets in the way.

Sunday · 48 years ago

7. Danton's Death Finale

Georges Danton, a leader of the French Revolution, created the office of the Revolutionary Tribunal as a strong arm for the Revolutionary Government. Within months, he knew this power was a terrible mistake and fought to have it ended with tragic consequences.

Sunday · 48 years ago

BBC Play of the Month Season 13 guest stars

  • Robert Powell

    Robert Powell

    Valentine

  • Kika Markham

    Kika Markham

    Gloria Clandon

  • Cyril Cusack

    Cyril Cusack

    The Waiter

  • Kate Nicholls

    Dolly Clandon

  • Richard Everett

    Richard Everett

    Philip Clandon

  • Judy Parfitt

    Judy Parfitt

    Mrs. Clandon

  • Patrick Magee

    Patrick Magee

    Fergus Crampton

  • Ernest Clark

    Ernest Clark

    Finch McComas

  • Warren Clarke

    Warren Clarke

    Bohun

  • Neville Phillips

    Neville Phillips

    Jo

  • Kenneth Oxtoby

    Commis

  • Marguerite Young

    Dowager

  • Alan Rowe

    Alan Rowe

    Gilbert Wedgecroft

  • Michael Cashman

    Michael Cashman

    Walter Kent

  • Hannah Gordon

    Hannah Gordon

    Amy O'Connell

  • Robert Lang

    Robert Lang

    Russell Blackborough

BBC Play of the Month Season 13 FAQ

When does BBC Play of the Month Season 13 come out?

BBC Play of the Month Season 13 premiered Sunday, October 30, 1977 on BBC One.

How many episodes are in BBC Play of the Month Season 13?

BBC Play of the Month Season 13 has 7 episodes.

Are new episodes of BBC Play of the Month Season 13 released weekly?

Episodes are released on a mixed schedule; check the dates below.

When is the BBC Play of the Month Season 13 finale?

The BBC Play of the Month Season 13 finale (Episode 7) aired Sunday, April 23, 1978.

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