Play for Today

1980 NR 1h 25m

Colin Pasmore tests his strength against his family ties but finds them stronger than he ever imagined.

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Main Cast

Philip Jackson Philip Jackson Colin Pasmore
Alison Steadman Alison Steadman Kay Pasmore
Jimmy Jewel Jimmy Jewel Mr. Pasmore
Lindsay Ingram Lindsay Ingram Marjorie
Richard Wilson Richard Wilson Abercrombie
James Griffiths James Griffiths Arthur Coles
Edna Doré Edna Doré Landlady
Penelope Wilton Penelope Wilton Helen
Moti Makan Moti Makan Shopkeeper
Anne Dyson Anne Dyson Mrs. Pasmore
T.P. McKenna T.P. McKenna Helen's Husband
Roger Hammond Roger Hammond Fowler
Paul McDowell Paul McDowell Bill Newsome

Creators

Richard Eyre Richard Eyre Director, Writer
David Storey David Storey Novel

Info about Play for Today

Studio(s): British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Originally Released: United States on Oct 21, 1980

Genres: Comedy, Drama