The Wednesday Play

The Wednesday Play

📺 Series 1 seasons GB
โ˜… 7.4 /10 1964

Series of one-off plays made by BBC television which gave breaks to a wide range of writers and directors in the late 60s, such as Dennis Potter, Ken Loach, David Mercer and John Hopkins. Famous plays include 'Up the Junction', 'Cathy Come Home' , 'Stand Up Nigel Barton', 'Vote, Vote, Vote For Nigel Barton', 'On the Eve of Publication' and 'Son of Man'. The series often addressed controversial issues such as homelessness and abortion.

Direction

Cast

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Edwin Brown
Chief Prison Officer
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Edwin Brown
George
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Edwin Brown
Jury foreman
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Neville Smith
Eddie
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Neville Smith
He
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Neville Smith
Izzy
Tony Selby
Tony Selby
Brother Malachy
Tony Selby
Tony Selby
Charlie Mills
Tony Selby
Tony Selby
Danny Lee
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Ken Jones
Alec - Gravedigger
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Ken Jones
Arthur
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Ken Jones
Dyke
Michael Robbins
Michael Robbins
Albert Barking
Michael Robbins
Michael Robbins
Henry Whittaker
Michael Robbins
Michael Robbins
Jack
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Alec Coleman
Gambler
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Alec Coleman
Man in window
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Alec Coleman
Pickpocket
George Sewell
George Sewell
Barny the Tallyman, in the washhouse
George Sewell
George Sewell
Eddie
George Sewell
George Sewell
George Barking
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Paddy Joyce
Docker
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Paddy Joyce
Heckler
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Paddy Joyce
Mr. Abercander
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Griffith Davies
Jackie Coulson
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Griffith Davies
Joss
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Griffith Davies
Michael Collins
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Alan Selwyn
Gambler
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Alan Selwyn
Man at Zoo Gate
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Alan Selwyn
Pickpocket