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Play of the Month
Landmark productions from some of the UK's greatest creative talents, as first seen in the 1960s to 1980s - part of the BBC's rich archive of classic drama.
The Little Minister (1h 41m)
- The BBC Television ShakespeareStars Helen Mirren and Brian Stirner. A classic tale of love, lust and mistaken identity2h 30m
- Much Ado About NothingFranco Zeffirelli’s vintage production starring Maggie Smith and Derek Jacobi2h 9m
- The Other SideA hidden history, a personal awakening. Noel Greig and Drew Griffiths’ breakthrough play50 mins
- PerformanceAmbition, power, and the women who changed the rules. Caryl Churchill's acclaimed play1h 51m
- Absurd Person SingularThree couples, three cocktail parties – on the rocks. Alan Ayckbourn's beloved classic1h 53m
- Fanny and AlexanderChildhood wonder, secrets and the magic of memory. Ingmar Bergman's Oscar-winning saga2h 59m
- Opal DreamSome things have to be believed to be seen. A tale of a small town with a big imagination1h 21m
- Second City FirstsGirl. A ground-breaking play with a young Alison Steadman and TV’s first same-sex kiss33 mins
- Belle de JourLouis Bunuel's erotically charged tale of deceit and desire. Catherine Deneuve stars1h 36m
- Screen OneTruth, loyalty and the art of deception. Prunella Scales stars in Alan Bennett's play1h 11m
- PlayhouseStephen Poliakoff’s garlanded play starring Dame Peggy Ashcroft and Michael Kitchen1h 20m
- Number 27Michael Palin’s fondly remembered story of loving where you live, starring Joyce Carey1h 14m
