Synopsis & Context
An anthology series of television plays which aired on BBC1 from October 1964 to May 1970. The plays were usually written for television, although adaptations from other sources also featured.
Season Management
Title Dossier
- Original Title
- The Wednesday Play
- Release
- September 30, 1964
- Screen Time
- 9 seasons · 1h 15min/ep
- Rating
- N/A
- Direction
- Sydney Newman
- Original Language
- English
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Production Status
- Ended
Personas & Cast
Tony Selby
Tim / Harry / Brother Malachy / Charlie Mills / Danny Lee / Dave
6 eps.
John Bailey
Bartolomeo Vanzetti / Mad Hatter / Humphrey Wiles, Counsel for Defence / Jack Hay / Inspector Cardles
5 eps.
Michael Robbins
Albert Barking / Sergeant Strickland / Jack / Sergeant Billings / Henry Whittaker
5 eps.
Rosemary Leach
Jess / Shelley Mitchell / Katharine Elliott / Jean Marfield
4 eps.
Cleo Sylvestre
Marge, in the Factory / Stephanie Ward / Inmate: at Holm Lea / Rachel
4 eps.
Keith Barron
Narrator (voice) / Tom / Nigel Barton
4 eps.
John Phillips
Sir Gilbert Hardacre / Forbes-Wainwright / Councillor Percival / Cardinal Runan
4 eps.
George Baker
Rev Charles Lutwidge Dodgson / Vera / Jacques / Louie Summers
4 eps.
Carol White
Cathy / The Princess / Sylvie
4 eps.
James Maxwell
Capt. Miller / Sam Forty / Donald Prior / David Castle
4 eps.
Eileen Atkins
Woman / Mabel / Joan / The Girl
4 eps.
Derek Francis
Lord Barnett, G.C.B. / Minister / Cornelius Shafton / G.C. Stoupe
4 eps.
