BBC Play of the Month - Season 8
Season 8
Network
Episodes8
DatesSept. 15, 1972 - Mai 16, 1973
Episodes
Season 8Episode 190 min
The Millionairess
Play by Bernard Shaw. An Indian doctor meets Epifania, a willful and arrogant heiress who is stuck in a dull marriage in order to satisfy the conditions of her father's will.
Sept. 15, 1972
Season 8Episode 290 min
Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler is a beautiful woman married to the solid and respectable academic George Tesman. Then an old flame, the dreamer Eilert Lovborg, turns up on the scene with tragic results.
Okt. 20, 1972
Season 8Episode 390 min
King Oedipus
Resolving the riddle of the Sphinx makes Oedipus the king of Thebes, but he also resolves another mystery — and it destroys him.
Nov. 24, 1972
Season 8Episode 490 min
The Magistrate
A widow weds a magistrate and makes her 19-year-old son act as a boy.
Dez. 20, 1972
Season 8Episode 590 min
The Adventures of Don Quixote
A self-proclaimed 'knight' and his hapless squire travel the Spanish countryside, attacking 'giants' that are really windmills in his attempt to win the love of the fair Dulcinea.
Jan. 7, 1973
Season 8Episode 690 min
Candide
Candide falls in love with the beautiful but materialistic Cunegonde. Her barron father doesn't approve of the affair so Candide wanders, meeting all the misfortunes along the way.
Feb. 16, 1973
Season 8Episode 790 min
A Room with a View
When Lucy Honeychurch and chaperon Charlotte Bartlett find themselves in Florence with rooms without views, fellow guests Mr Emerson and son George step in to remedy the situation. Meeting the Emersons could change Lucy's life forever but, once back in England, how will her experiences in Tuscany affect her marriage plans?
Apr. 15, 1973
Season 8Episode 890 min
The Caucasian Chalk Circle
Grusha sacrifices her happiness and dignity for the sake of an abandoned child she takes as her own.
Mai 16, 1973
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