The Afternoon Play (2003)
The Afternoon Play is a British television anthology series of standalone contemporary dramas aired during the afternoons of 2003–07 on BBC One, featuring well-known actors in one-off stories. A daytime drama strand showcasing a variety of genres, from comedy to mystery, it was part of a long tradition of afternoon plays on BBC Radio 4, which would go on to influence the television version.
Year
2003
Country
GB
Language
English
First aired
27 January 2003
TMDB
6.5 (2)
Created by Will Trotter
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