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Plays for Britain

1976-04-06 · 60 min / episode · ★ 6.0

Drama

An anthology series of six contemporary plays from writers at relatively early stages in their careers.

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Creators
Barry Hanson
Production companies
Thames Television
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Ended

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