Play for Today

1978 NR 1h 19m 6.9

George, a black South African, finds it hard to settle down in London after his experiences in South Africa.

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Main Cast

John Kani John Kani George O'Brien
Coral Atkins Coral Atkins Carrie
John Matshikiza John Matshikiza Henry
Mona Hammond Mona Hammond Zazie
Peter Jeffrey Peter Jeffrey Canon Caper
Norma West Norma West Sandra
Oscar James Oscar James Obed
Trevor Laird Trevor Laird Bus conductor
Lionel Ngakane Lionel Ngakane Mokwe

Creators

Stuart Burge Stuart Burge Director
Tom Clarke Tom Clarke Writer

Info about Play for Today

Studio(s): British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Originally Released: United States on Oct 24, 1978

Genres: Comedy, Drama