BBC Play of the Month S09E06 · The Importance of Being Earnest

Overview

Two young gentlemen living in 1890s England use the same pseudonym ('Ernest') on the sly, which is fine until they both fall in love with women using that name, which leads to a comedy of mistaken identities.

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1. 1 1. The Love Girl and the Innocent1973-09-16 · 2h 7mNemov is an honest man serving a term of 10 years for violations of Article 58. Nemov falls in love with Lyuba, who is having sex with the camp doctor Mereshchun, in exchange for b
2. 2 2. The Common1973-10-27An exploration of the relationship between two couples from different social classes: one wealthy and Conservative, one poor and socialist.
3. 3 3. The Recruiting Officer1973-10-18Scoundrels are put on notice and women (literally) wear the pants in this uproarious comedy. Recruiting officers travel from port to port wooing men into service at sea, and women
4. 4 4. Pygmalion1973-12-16 · 2h 0mWhen linguistics professor Henry Higgins boasts that he can pass off Cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle as a princess with only six months' training, Colonel George Pickering take
5. 5 5. The Changeling1974-01-20 · 1h 43mA woman falls in love with a sea captain, and plots to kill her fiance.
6. 6 6. The Importance of Being Earnest1974-02-17 · 1h 40mTwo young gentlemen living in 1890s England use the same pseudonym ('Ernest') on the sly, which is fine until they both fall in love with women using that name, which leads to a co
7. 7 7. The Deep Blue Sea1974-03-17A woman unhappy in her passionless marriage leaves her husband for a younger and more ardent lover.
8. 8 8. The Skin Game1974-05-19The rivalry between a wealthy businessman and his lower-class, self-made rival gets very personal indeed.
9. 10 10. Mrs. Warren's Profession