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Play for Today : Season 13
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Air date: 19 Oct '82 - 18 episodesPlay for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more than three hundred programmes, featuring original television plays, and adaptations of stage plays and novels, were transmitted. The individual episodes were between fifty and a hundred minutes in duration.
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List of Episodes (18)
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Play for Today (1970)
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1. Soft Targets
19 Oct '82A story about a homesick Russian journalist in London at the end of the cold war
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2. Three Minute Heroes
26 Oct '82
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3. The Remainder Man
02 Nov '82
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4. Intensive Care
09 Nov '82A man holds a lonely vigil at the bedside of his dying father.
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5. A Mother Like Him
16 Nov '82
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6. John David
23 Nov '82
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7. Aliens
30 Nov '82
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8. Another Flip for Dominick
14 Dec '82Two years after his journey to the past, Dominick Hide has been promoted to instructor and is no longer a time traveller. Then one of his pupils, Pyrus Bonnington, goes missing during a visit to 1982 London. Hide must track him down and prevent Pyrus damaging the past, but will the temptation to re-visit his own history be too strong to resist?
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Play for Today (1970)
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9. Last Love
01 Mar '83
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10. Gates of Gold
08 Mar '83In 1959 County Antrim, two traveling evangelists help a mentally retarded teenager
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11. Wayne and Albert
15 Mar '83
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12. Atlantis
22 Mar '83
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13. The Last Term
05 Apr '83
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14. Reluctant Chickens
12 Apr '83
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15. Shall I Be Mother?
19 Apr '83
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16. The Falklands Factor
26 Apr '83The 18th century writer Samuel Johnson writes a political pamphlet protesting the British going to war with Spain after the 1790 invasion of the Falkland Islands.
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17. A Matter of Choice for Billy
10 May '83When his father leaves Belfast to seek work in England, a young man looks after his sister
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18. Floating Off
24 Aug '83A businessman tries to keep his son from finding out about an unconventional deal he and his secretary are making with a merchant bank.
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