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Play of the Month is a BBC television anthology series, which ran from 1965 to 1983 featuring productions of classic and contemporary stage plays (or adaptations) which were usually broadcast on BBC1.
Watch landmark productions from some of the UK's greatest creative talents, as first seen in the 1960s to 1980s. Choose from The Ambassadors, The Merchant of Venice, A Passage to India and more.
Apr 16, 1972 · Watch a classic adaptation of Shakespeare's play starring Maggie Smith, Frank Finlay and Charles Gray. The Merchant of Venice is a Play of the Month presentation from 1972, available on BBC Four.
The Little Minister. A play by J M Barrie exploring class and labour issues, set in rural 1840s Scotland.
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Play of the Month is a BBC television anthology series featuring productions of classic and contemporary stage plays which were usually broadcast on BBC1. Each production featured a different work, often using prominent British stage actors in the leading roles.
Pygmalion: Directed by Cedric Messina. With Lynn Redgrave, James Villiers, Ronald Fraser, Emrys James. Shaw's play in which a Victorian dialect expert bets that he can teach a lower-class girl to speak proper English and thus be taken for a lady.
