BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month (1965)

★ 5.2 1h 30m Drama

A BBC television anthology series featuring productions of classic and contemporary stage plays 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.

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Episodes

  1. 1 1. Luther1965-10-19During the early 16th century, idealistic German monk Martin Luther, disgusted by the materialism in the church, begins the dialogue that will lead to the Protestant Reformation.
  2. 2 2. A Passage to India1965-11-16 · 1h 50mCultural mistrust and false accusations doom a friendship in British colonial India between an Indian doctor, an Englishwoman engaged to marry a city magistrate, and an English edu
  3. 3 3. The Joel Brand Story1965-12-14 · 1h 30m
  4. 4 4. Gordon of Khartoum1966-01-18The story of Charles 'Chinese' Gordon, a brilliant but eccentric military commander, and his death defending Khartoum in 1885.
  5. 5 5. Where Angels Fear to Tread1966-02-15After a rich Edwardian widow impulsively marries a handsome but poor Tuscan dentist and dies in childbirth, her English in-laws try to gain custody of the baby.
  6. 6 6. Lee Oswald: Assassin1966-03-15 · 1h 30mThe life of Lee Harvey Oswald, the man who shot President John F. Kennedy, as reported to the Warren Commission enquiry into the circumstances of the assassination.
  7. 7 7. Make Me an Offer1966-04-12Antique dealer Charlie yearns to own a beautiful Portland vase.
  8. 8 8. Death of a Salesman1966-05-24Willy Loman is an over-the-hill salesman who faces a personal turning point when he loses his job and attempts to make peace with his family: Willy's long-suffering wife Linda, and
  9. 9 9. The Devil's Eggshell1966-06-28The discovery of mysterious egg-shaped objects at the sites of a series of disasters lead people to believe that we are being attacked by alien beings, but it is revealed to be a c

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