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BBC Play of the Month

Season 3 (11 Episodes)

Live stage plays adapted for television, airing monthly.

Season 3 Episodes:

Episode 2 The Moon and Sixpence

2. The Moon and Sixpence

Aired: Nov 11, 1967

A stockbroker leaves behind the comfort of his familiar life to pursue a life...

Episode 3 Romeo and Juliet

3. Romeo and Juliet

Aired: Dec 2, 1967

In the midst of a centuries-old vendetta between two influential Italian fami...

Episode 4 The Parachute

4. The Parachute

Aired: Jan 20, 1968

Werner, a young aristocrat, must navigate the treacherous dynamics of his fam...

Episode 5 Cyrano de Bergerac

5. Cyrano de Bergerac

Aired: Feb 10, 1968

A suave and intelligent individual with an unconventional appearance covertly...

Episode 6 Ghosts

6. Ghosts

Aired: Mar 16, 1968

In the next episode, a disillusioned student discovers the dark underbelly of...

Episode 7 The Corn Is Green

7. The Corn Is Green

Aired: Apr 13, 1968

A devoted teacher takes a young miner under their wing, fostering a sense of ...

Episode 8 The Tempest

8. The Tempest

Aired: May 12, 1968

A tempest reunites Prospero, the erstwhile Duke of Milan, with long-lost acqu...

Episode 9 The Old Ladies

9. The Old Ladies

Aired: Jun 9, 1968

Three friends embark on a new adventure, moving in together and starting a fr...

Episode 10 Man and Superman

10. Man and Superman

Aired: Jul 7, 1968

John Tanner's convictions on personal freedom are put to the ultimate test as...

Episode 11 Hay Fever

11. Hay Fever

Aired: Aug 4, 1968

The weekend getaway takes an unexpected turn as a group of unsuspecting guest...

Info about BBC Play of the Month

Seasons: 16

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC One

Genres:Drama