BBC Play of the Month - Season 14

BBC Play of the Month - Season 14

Season 14

Network
Episodes6
DatesNov 26, 1978 - May 6, 1979
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Episodes

Kean
Season 14Episode 190 min

Kean

The great actor Edmund Kean is involved in a variety of romantic and other entanglements and wonders where acting ends and real life begins.
Nov 26, 1978
Marya
Season 14Episode 290 min

Marya

A portrait of the sordid underbelly of Soviet society during the Russian Civil War.
Jan 14, 1979
The Voysey Inheritance
Season 14Episode 390 min

The Voysey Inheritance

Edward Voysey's highly principled world upturns when he discovers the family business he's inheriting has been defrauding its clients for years because his father has been illegally speculating with their money. To compound matters, he quickly discovers his large, scandal-fearing family knew of the crime but allowed it to continue rather than face the shame of public disclosure.
Feb 4, 1979
Hello and Goodbye
Season 14Episode 490 min

Hello and Goodbye

Siblings Johnnie and Hester delay the responsibility of becoming adults to the point they lose the purpose of existence.
Mar 4, 1979
The Wings of the Dove
Season 14Episode 590 min

The Wings of the Dove

Kate is secretly betrothed to a struggling journalist, Merton Densher. But she knows her Aunt Maude will never approve of the match, since Kate's deceased mother has lost all her money in a marriage to a degenerate opium addict. When Kate meets a terminally ill American heiress named Millie traveling through Europe, she comes up with a conniving plan to have both love and wealth.
Apr 8, 1979
Design for Living
Season 14Episode 690 min

Design for Living

Noel Coward's play about Gilda and her attempts to share her love with two men while marrying a third.
May 6, 1979

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