BBC Play of the Month (1965)
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. The series was transmitted from October 1965 to September 1983; the producer most associated with the Play of the Month was Cedric Messina. Some of the 121 episodes are missing from the archives, having been junked in the 1960s and 1970s. Unless stated otherwise, the indication that the play is "lost" is taken from the lostshows.com website page as of 25 May 2013.
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Episode 1 - St. Joan
Release Date: 1968-09-01 -
Episode 2 - The Male Animal
Release Date: 1968-10-13 -
Episode 3 - The Seagull
Release Date: 1968-11-17 -
Episode 4 - Waters of the Moon
Release Date: 1968-12-24 -
Episode 5 - Mary Queen of Scots
Release Date: 1969-01-12 -
Episode 6 - Maigret at Bay
Release Date: 1969-02-09 -
Episode 7 - Relatively Speaking
Release Date: 1969-03-02 -
Episode 8 - Julius Caesar
Release Date: 1969-04-13 -
Episode 9 - An Ideal Husband
Release Date: 1969-05-11Adaptation of the classic Oscar Wilde play involving blackmail and political corruption. Starring Margaret Leighton, Jeremy Brett and Susan Hampshire.