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Drama Out of a Crisis: A Celebration of Play for Today

Drama Out of a Crisis: A Celebration of Play for Today

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📜 Overview: Marking Play for Today’s 50th anniversary, Drama Out of a Crisis is a compelling exploration of the series, its origins, achievements, controversies and legacies. Featuring a rich and surprising range of archive extracts and original interviews with many who created the series, including producers Kenith Trodd, Margaret Matheson and Richard Eyre, and directors Mike Leigh, David Hare and Ken Loach.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2020-10-12
⌚ Running Time: 89 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 0.0

Beloved Cast

Martina Laird original image
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Martina Laird
Peter Ansorge original image
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Peter Ansorge
Roy Battersby original image
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Roy Battersby
Rachel Billington original image
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Rachel Billington
Richard Eyre original image
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Richard Eyre
David Hare original image
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David Hare
Mike Leigh original image
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Mike Leigh
Ken Loach original image
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Ken Loach
Margaret Matheson original image
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Margaret Matheson
Ann Scott original image
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Ann Scott
Kenith Trodd original image
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Kenith Trodd

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