BBC2 Playhouse

  • Rank #
  • Premiered: Mar 1974
  • Episodes: 44
  • Followers: 0
  • Ended
  • BBC Two
  • Unknown
  • Drama

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Season 6
6x1
School Play
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 07, 1979
A play about the horrors of life at an English public school - with all the schoolboys played by adults.
6x2
Every Good Boy Deserves Favour
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Air date
Nov 14, 1979
A dissident, Alexander, has been pronounced insane by the authorities (although he isn't), and finds himself sharing a cell with a genuine mental patient, Ivanov. ' A piece for actors .. show full overview
6x3
The Brylcreem Boys
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Air date
Nov 21, 1979
The time is 1944. The action of much of the play is set in an RAF Hospital for Aircrew. George Nunn, a leading aircraftman, finds himself the odd man out...
6x4
An Affinity with Dr Still
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 28, 1979
A tragic event shatters the complacent calm of a great university. Haunted by it, Peter Molyneux turns up at the Italian villa of Dr Still.
6x5
Home-Movies
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Air date
Dec 05, 1979
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6x6
Sweet Wine of Youth
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Air date
Dec 12, 1979
A Life of Rupert Brooke from his letters and poems starring
6x7
Speed King
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Air date
Dec 19, 1979
In 1935 Sir Malcolm Campbell's obsession is to win the World's Land Speed Record in his car Bluebird. Speed King is about the man, the car, and the ruthless, but irresistible, public .. show full overview
6x8
Pews
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Air date
Jan 12, 1980
Set in a north country synagogue, a group of Jewish men have to organise a 'shiva', however, not having the required number of their faith, resort to recruiting George, a 'non-Jew', to .. show full overview
6x9
Gentle Folk
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Air date
Jan 19, 1980
The date 1911 ... A country house party at the home of a noted Fabian woman and her businessman husband ... The guests include a distinguished author, friends from the business and political world, and a young man disturbed by premonitions ...
6x21 Season finale
The Unborn
Episode overview
Air date
May 16, 1980
A physicist has visions of his unborn baby - it turns out that the child will grow up to become a Hitler-like dictator responsible for World War III.

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