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BBC2 Playhouse

DramaFantasy

BBC2 Playhouse

1973 – 1983 (completed) · 6 seasons · 30 episodes · United Kingdom · English

BBC2 Playhouse (1973) is a solid-tier series on goodrecmovies, rated 7.5/10 on IMDb from 1,993 votes. Updated

63.9GRM score
★ 7.5IMDb · 2k

A one-hour anthology television series of one-off contemporary and classic dramas produced by the BBC.

Top cast

16
Denholm Elliott
Bernard
Denholm Elliott
F.J. Dobbs
Denholm Elliott
Geoffrey Treasure
Gawn Grainger
Henry
Gawn Grainger
Kotchkarev
Clive Swift
Aaron Green
Clive Swift
Alec Thorne
Clive Swift
Director of Austrian State Radio
John Bluthal
David Lieberman
John Bluthal
Dr. Einstein
John Bluthal
Mr. Mockler
Donald Gee
Ben
Donald Gee
Mark
Donald Gee
Stan Rendall
Maggie Wilkinson
Lily Drucker
Maggie Wilkinson
Blanche

Seasons

6

best episode: S7E6 — My Dear Palestrina ★ 9.7 (11)

S11 eps · ★ 7.0
  • E3The Cafeteria★ 7.09
S23 eps · ★ 6.8
  • E1The Breakthrough★ 6.228
  • E2Mrs. Acland's Ghosts★ 6.933
  • E3Diane★ 7.295
S46 eps · ★ 6.9
  • E1The Mind Beyond: Meriel, the Ghost Girl★ 7.430
  • E2The Mind Beyond: Double Echo★ 6.817
  • E3The Mind Beyond: The Love of a Good Woman★ 7.413
  • E4The Mind Beyond: The Daedalus Equations★ 7.442
  • E5The Mind Beyond: Stones★ 6.839
  • E6The Mind Beyond: The Man with the Power★ 5.516
S65 eps · ★ 8.1
  • E1School Play★ 8.222
  • E2Every Good Boy Deserves Favour★ 8.539
  • E3The Brylcreem Boys★ 8.218
  • E7Speed King★ 8.715
  • E21The Unborn★ 7.112
S79 eps · ★ 8.2
  • E1Caught on a Train★ 7.8441
  • E5Grown-Ups★ 7.7618
  • E6My Dear Palestrina★ 9.711
  • E8Standing in for Henry★ 6.916
  • E9Fothergill★ 8.310
  • E13Journal of Bridget Hitler★ 8.012
  • E19Unity★ 8.214
  • E25You're All Right, How Am I?★ 9.016
  • E28Going Gently★ 8.073
S86 eps · ★ 7.0
  • E1Mrs. Reinhardt★ 6.862
  • E9Aubrey★ 6.09
  • E14How Many Miles to Babylon?★ 6.6133
  • E23Passing Through★ 8.012
  • E30Come Into the Garden, Maud★ 6.846
  • E31A Song at Twilight★ 7.792

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Seasons

6

best episode: S7E6 — My Dear Palestrina ★ 9.7 (11)

S11 eps · ★ 7.0
  • E3The Cafeteria★ 7.09
S23 eps · ★ 6.8
  • E1The Breakthrough★ 6.228
  • E2Mrs. Acland's Ghosts★ 6.933
  • E3Diane★ 7.295
S46 eps · ★ 6.9
  • E1The Mind Beyond: Meriel, the Ghost Girl★ 7.430
  • E2The Mind Beyond: Double Echo★ 6.817
  • E3The Mind Beyond: The Love of a Good Woman★ 7.413
  • E4The Mind Beyond: The Daedalus Equations★ 7.442
  • E5The Mind Beyond: Stones★ 6.839
  • E6The Mind Beyond: The Man with the Power★ 5.516
S65 eps · ★ 8.1
  • E1School Play★ 8.222
  • E2Every Good Boy Deserves Favour★ 8.539
  • E3The Brylcreem Boys★ 8.218
  • E7Speed King★ 8.715
  • E21The Unborn★ 7.112
S79 eps · ★ 8.2
  • E1Caught on a Train★ 7.8441
  • E5Grown-Ups★ 7.7618
  • E6My Dear Palestrina★ 9.711
  • E8Standing in for Henry★ 6.916
  • E9Fothergill★ 8.310
  • E13Journal of Bridget Hitler★ 8.012
  • E19Unity★ 8.214
  • E25You're All Right, How Am I?★ 9.016
  • E28Going Gently★ 8.073
S86 eps · ★ 7.0
  • E1Mrs. Reinhardt★ 6.862
  • E9Aubrey★ 6.09
  • E14How Many Miles to Babylon?★ 6.6133
  • E23Passing Through★ 8.012
  • E30Come Into the Garden, Maud★ 6.846
  • E31A Song at Twilight★ 7.792

Top cast

16
DDenholm ElliottBernardDDenholm ElliottF.J. DobbsDDenholm ElliottGeoffrey TreasureGGawn GraingerHenryGGawn GraingerKotchkarevCClive SwiftAaron GreenCClive SwiftAlec ThorneCClive SwiftDirector of Austrian State RadioJJohn BluthalDavid LiebermanJJohn BluthalDr. EinsteinJJohn BluthalMr. MocklerDDonald GeeBenDDonald GeeMarkDDonald GeeStan RendallMMaggie WilkinsonLily DruckerMMaggie WilkinsonBlanche

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