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The Wednesday Play

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An anthology series of television plays which aired on BBC1 from October 1964 to May 1970. The plays were usually written for television, although adaptations from other sources also featured.

Sep 30, 19649 seasons207 episodesEndedEN

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Seasons

Season 1

34 episodes

Premiered Sep 30, 1964

Season 2

37 episodes

Premiered Oct 6, 1965

Season 3

31 episodes

Premiered Sep 21, 1966

Season 4

25 episodes

Premiered Oct 11, 1967

Season 5

27 episodes

Premiered Aug 21, 1968

Season 6

34 episodes

Premiered Aug 6, 1969

To Be Deleted

1 episodes

To Be Deleted

16 episodes

To Be Deleted

2 episodes

Episodes

1–6 of 34

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Ep 1

Catch As Catch Can

Sep 30, 1964

75m

Based on the play "La foire d'empoigne" by Jean Anouilh.

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Ep 2

A Crack in the Ice

Oct 28, 1964

75m

A soldier named Postnikov rescues a drowning man.

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Ep 3

In Camera

Nov 4, 1964

85m

Three people find themselves sharing a room with no way out. As they talk, the nature of the room and how they came to be there is gradually revealed.

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Ep 4