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Play for Today

A husband's surprise return disrupts Gwen's life with Arthur, mirroring a 1950s TV show in a striking parallel.

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
Penny ServicePenny ServiceMiss 'Windsor Castle'
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, Horror, Mystery

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