The Play on One
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Drama
Seasons | 4
Episodes | 30
avg.Runtime | 59 min
First EP | 1988-01-19
Last EP | 1991-08-29
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Rating : 6
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A series of plays specially written for television.
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Season List
season 1 || Series 1
Relesed on | 1988-01-19
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Down Where the Buffalo Go
1988-01-19
A drama made for television by BBC Scotland. It follows the life of a US Marine (played by Keitel) based at the Holy Loch naval base and the local girl he married. Their relationship is at straining point - she wants to leave Scotland and settle in America while he wants to remain in Scotland.
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The Dark Room
1988-01-26
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Normal Service
1988-02-02
It's General Election day 1964, and the resources of Forth and Clyde Television are under stress. Too many shows want too many things done too quickly. Some of the design and graphics staff are intent on not getting involved. Others won't survive the strain.
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The Dunroamin' Rising
1988-02-09
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A Wholly Healthy Glasgow
1988-02-16
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Unreported Incident
1988-02-23
Once enemies at opposite ends of a gun on the Irish border, Jack Lawrence and Jimmy Dunne wound up with lives inextricably entwined. Chat show host Michael Flynn wants a sob story with a happy ending, but Jack and Jimmy give him something else entirely.
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Airbase
1988-03-01
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The Party
1988-03-08
While Paris students protest in May 1968, TV producer Joe Shawcross hosts a discussion of Socialist beliefs and actions in his fashionable London home. Joe realizes that he is not living his own ideals.
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“I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.” – Walt Disney