Play for Today

1975 NR 1h 23m 7.9

It's the day of the Orange Parade in Glasgow, but for Jon, the thrill of leading the parade and swinging the mace soon turns to horror as he learns the truth behind the costumes and songs.

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Main Cast

Jon Morrison Jon Morrison John
Eileen McCallum Eileen McCallum Lizzie
Bill Henderson Bill Henderson Dan
Ken Hutchison Ken Hutchison Rab
Billy Connolly Billy Connolly Paddy
Jim Gibb Jim Gibb Jim
Phil McCall Phil McCall Joe
Jake D'Arcy Jake D'Arcy Jackie
James Walsh James Walsh Tommy
Martin Black Martin Black Man with Knife

Creators

John Mackenzie John Mackenzie Director
Peter McDougall Peter McDougall Writer

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Info about Play for Today

Studio(s): BBC

Originally Released: Jul 05, 1975

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres: Comedy, Drama

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