ITV Play of the Week

• 1955 –1967
• •
• Ended

• Drama
• Comedy

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A UK anthology series of single plays from major playwrights old and new. It ran from 1955 to 1974, producing about five hundred ninety-minute episodes from Granada Television. Season 1 also incorporates the Plays from the 'H.M. Tennant Globe Theatre' series, some of which were incorporated and labelled in listings as official Play of the Week episodes and some of which were played in place of Play of the Week episodes in alternative ITV regions. All 8 plays have been incorporated into this entry for convenience.

Seasons

13

Episodes

575

Episode length

~1h 30m

First aired

Sep 27, 1955

Networks

ITV1

Original language

English

Origin

United Kingdom