Playhouse Presents

Playhouse Presents (2012-2014)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy

This Sky Arts series presents a new play each week, showcasing the best of British talent in writing, acting, and directing.

Network
Scheduleevery Thursday at 21:00 (30 min)

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S03E08Timelessjuin 19, 2014
S03E07Damnedjuin 12, 2014
S03E06Space Agejuin 5, 2014
S03E05Foxtrotmai 29, 2014
S03E04Nightshiftmai 22, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

Playhouse Presents premiere?

The premiere of Playhouse Presents was on April 12, 2012.

Who directed the episode "Hey Diddly Dee"?

The episode "Hey Diddly Dee" was directed by Jodie Whittaker.

Who wrote the episode "City Hall"?

The episode "City Hall" was written by Jim Cartwright.

Which episode featured actor David Tennant?

David Tennant appeared in the episode "The Minor Character."

Who played the lead role in "Nosferatu in Love"?

Mark Strong played the lead role in "Nosferatu in Love."

Who directed the episode "The Snipist"?

The episode "The Snipist" was directed by Dave Nath.

Which episode was based on a true story about a group of activists?

The episode "Hey Diddly Dee" was based on a true story about a group of activists.

Who played the lead role in "A Young Doctor's Notebook"?

Jon Hamm and Daniel Radcliffe both played the lead role in "A Young Doctor's Notebook."

Who directed the episode "King for a Term"?

The episode "King for a Term" was directed by Peter Capaldi.

Which episode starred actress Emma Thompson?

Emma Thompson starred in the episode "Walking the Dogs."

Who wrote the episode "Captain of the Golf Team"?

The episode "Captain of the Golf Team" was written by Richard Bean.

Who directed the episode "Psychobitches"?

The episode "Psychobitches" was directed by Jeremy Dyson.

Which famous comedian starred in the episode "Nellie and Melba"?

Kathy Burke starred in the episode "Nellie and Melba."

Who played the lead role in "The Widower"?

Reece Shearsmith played the lead role in "The Widower."

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