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TV series

Plays of Today

1969 · 1 season

This series presents intense, unflinching examinations of human nature through powerful, dramatic storytelling.

Genres
Drama
Overview
Six of Britain's top television playwrights were given the opportunity to write the plays they had always wanted to write.
How it feels
Dark, cynical and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Morality, class, power, corruption
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • morality
  • class
  • power
  • corruption
  • identity
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • anthology
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour2
Realism9
Romance3
Tension7
Darkness6
Complexity8
Emotional weight9

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama
Created by
Alan Clarke, Claude Whatham, Herbert Wise, Naomi Capon
Written by
Alun Owen, Barry Bermange, James Forsyth, Keith Dewhurst
Starring
Johnny Sekka, Calvin Lockhart, Joseph O'Conor, Zakes Mokae, Ram John Holder, Geraldine Moffat, Ray Smith, Alan Lake
Length
1 seasons, 7 episodes
Country
United Kingdom

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