BBC Play of the Month - Season 14
Season 14
Network
Episodes6
DatesNov 26, 1978 - May 6, 1979
Episodes
Season 14Episode 190 min
Kean
The great actor Edmund Kean is involved in a variety of romantic and other entanglements and wonders where acting ends and real life begins.
Nov 26, 1978
Season 14Episode 290 min
Marya
A portrait of the sordid underbelly of Soviet society during the Russian Civil War.
Jan 14, 1979
Season 14Episode 390 min
The Voysey Inheritance
Edward Voysey's highly principled world upturns when he discovers the family business he's inheriting has been defrauding its clients for years because his father has been illegally speculating with their money. To compound matters, he quickly discovers his large, scandal-fearing family knew of the crime but allowed it to continue rather than face the shame of public disclosure.
Feb 4, 1979
Season 14Episode 490 min
Hello and Goodbye
Siblings Johnnie and Hester delay the responsibility of becoming adults to the point they lose the purpose of existence.
Mar 4, 1979
Season 14Episode 590 min
The Wings of the Dove
Kate is secretly betrothed to a struggling journalist, Merton Densher. But she knows her Aunt Maude will never approve of the match, since Kate's deceased mother has lost all her money in a marriage to a degenerate opium addict. When Kate meets a terminally ill American heiress named Millie traveling through Europe, she comes up with a conniving plan to have both love and wealth.
Apr 8, 1979
Season 14Episode 690 min
Design for Living
Noel Coward's play about Gilda and her attempts to share her love with two men while marrying a third.
May 6, 1979
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