Play for Today

1974 NR 1h 7m 8.1

When a stranger, Glen, appears at the door of middle-aged Elizabeth Carter, he claims to be the illegitimate son she gave away at birth, and she accepts his story.

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Main Cast

Anna Cropper Anna Cropper Elizabeth Carter
Tim Curry Tim Curry Glen
John Carson John Carson Tom Carter
Bob Hoskins Bob Hoskins Blake (Tom's Boss)
Carol MacReady Carol MacReady Dorothy
John Horsley John Horsley Ronnie

Creators

Barry Davis Barry Davis Director
Dennis Potter Dennis Potter Writer

Info about Play for Today

Studio(s): BBC

Originally Released: Jun 20, 1974

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres: Comedy, Drama

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