Series

BBC Play of the Month

★ 5.3(8)19651h 30m16 seasons

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Good to know

Creator: James MacTaggart
Release date: 1965-10-19
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: English
Seasons: 16
Episodes: 128
Network: BBC One
Status: Ended
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: BBC

About BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month is a 1965 web series in the Drama genre, created by James MacTaggart. It spans 16 seasons and 128 episodes, and originally aired on BBC One. It holds an average rating of 5.3/10 from 8 viewers. Below you can see where to watch BBC Play of the Month in Saudi Arabia — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A BBC television anthology series featuring productions of classic and contemporary stage plays usually broadcast on BBC1. Each production featured a different work, often using prominent British stage actors in the leading roles. The series was transmitted from October 1965 to September 1983.

Seasons (16)

Season 19 eps · 1965

Season 25 eps · 1966

Season 311 eps · 1967

Season 49 eps · 1968

Season 58 eps · 1969

Season 69 eps · 1970

Season 711 eps · 1971

Season 810 eps · 1972

Season 99 eps · 1973

Season 109 eps · 1974

Season 118 eps · 1975

Season 127 eps · 1976

Season 137 eps · 1977

Season 147 eps · 1978

Season 155 eps · 1982

Season 164 eps · 1983

Themes & keywords

anthologybased on play or musical

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch BBC Play of the Month in Saudi Arabia?+

BBC Play of the Month is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Saudi Arabia. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is BBC Play of the Month on Netflix?+

BBC Play of the Month is not on Netflix in Saudi Arabia right now.

How many seasons of BBC Play of the Month are there?+

BBC Play of the Month has 16 seasons and 128 episodes in total.

When did BBC Play of the Month come out?+

BBC Play of the Month is a 1965 web series created by James MacTaggart.

What genre is BBC Play of the Month?+

BBC Play of the Month is Drama series.

Who created BBC Play of the Month?+

BBC Play of the Month was created by James MacTaggart.