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Drama Out of a Crisis: A Celebration of Play for Today

Drama Out of a Crisis: A Celebration of Play for Today

Documentary 2020 · 1h 29m ·

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Marking Play for Today’s 50th anniversary, Drama Out of a Crisis is a compelling exploration of the series, its origins, achievements, controversies and legacies. Featuring a rich and surprising range of archive extracts and original interviews with many who created the series, including producers Kenith Trodd, Margaret Matheson and Richard Eyre, and directors Mike Leigh, David Hare and Ken Loach.

Cast

19 people
Martina Laird Narrator (voice)
Ken Loach Self – Director
Mike Leigh Self – Filmmaker
T Tony Garnett Self – Producer (archive footage, 1993)
A Ann Scott Self – Script Editor & Producer
Richard Eyre Self – Director & Producer
David Hare Self – Writer & Director
Dennis Potter Self – Writer (archive footage, 1973 & 1977)
M Margaret Matheson Self – Producer
H Huw Wheldon Self – Managing Director, BBC TV (archive footage, 1968-1975)
David Rose Self – Producer (archive footage, 1988)
P Peter Ansorge Self – Producer & Script Editor
Roy Battersby Self – Director
Kenith Trodd Self – Producer
W William Hardcastle Self (archive footage)
A Alasdair Milne Self – Managing Director, BBC Television
Alan Clarke Self – Director, 'Scum' (archive footage)
Horace Ové Self – Director (archive footage, 1982)

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