List of episodes of the series «Play for Today»
- Seasons count: 14
- Episodes count: 309
- Total viewing time: 16 d. 2 h. 5 m.
Release date: 10/15/1970
The Long Distance Piano Player
- Episode number: 1
- Episode duration: 75 min.
- Episode description: A man tries to break the world's record for nonstop piano playing
Release date: 10/22/1970
The Right Prospectus
- Episode number: 2
- Episode duration: 75 min.
- Episode description: A couple look for the proper school, not for their children but for themselves.
Release date: 10/29/1970
The Lie
- Episode number: 3
- Episode duration: 75 min.
- Episode description: ""The Lie"" refers to the 8-year marriage of a couple who are constantly hurting each other.
Release date: 11/5/1970
Angels Are So Few
- Episode number: 4
- Episode duration: 75 min.
- Episode description: A man claiming to be an angel enters the household of a bored housewife and teaches the family a few lessons.
Release date: 11/12/1970
The Write-Off
- Episode number: 5
- Episode duration: 75 min.
- Episode description: A man is made redundant but can't bring himself to let anyone know, plunging into a web of deceit as he keeps up the charade he is still in work.
Release date: 11/19/1970
I Can't See My Little Willie
- Episode number: 6
- Episode duration: 75 min.
- Episode description: A man has a mid-life crisis in his brother's pub where sees life as a game show
Release date: 11/26/1970
A Distant Thunder
- Episode number: 7
- Episode duration: 75 min.
- Episode description: A newly-appointed knight finds his celebrations cut short by someone who was witness to his treachery during the war.
Release date: 12/3/1970
Hearts and Flowers
- Episode number: 8
- Episode duration: 75 min.
- Episode description: A TV host and his architect brother attend their father's funeral
Release date: 12/10/1970
Robin Redbreast
- Episode number: 9
- Episode duration: 75 min.
- Episode description: A woman living in a country cottage thinks that someone is trying to get her.
Release date: 12/17/1970
The Hallelujah Handshake
- Episode number: 10
- Episode duration: 75 min.
- Episode description: A petty thief and social misfit finagles his way into a church congregation
Release date: 1/7/1971
Alma Mater
- Episode number: 11
- Episode duration: 75 min.
- Episode description: A civil servant working abroad revisits his old school
Release date: 1/14/1971
Circle Line
- Episode number: 12
- Episode duration: 75 min.
- Episode description: A cynical student has a radically different view of life from his landlady, leading to conflict. Matters come to a head when he sleeps with her fourteen-year-old brother.
Release date: 1/21/1971
Hell's Angel
- Episode number: 13
- Episode duration: 75 min.
- Episode description: A couple are distressed by the changes in their adopted teenage son when he joins a biker gang.
Release date: 1/28/1971
The Piano
- Episode number: 14
- Episode duration: 75 min.
- Episode description: An old couple refuse to move when they find out that they can't take their piano with them
Release date: 2/4/1971
Billy's Last Stand
- Episode number: 15
- Episode duration: 75 min.
- Episode description: Billy, a self-employed coal-shoveller, gains a seedy business partner and competition in the form of a rival coal-shoveller.
Release date: 2/11/1971
The Rainbirds
- Episode number: 16
- Episode duration: 75 min.
- Episode description: A man who attempted suicide by jumping out a window is saved only to live in a coma, in which he has fantasies about his relatives and nightmare creatures.
Release date: 2/18/1971
Reddick
- Episode number: 17
- Episode duration: 75 min.
- Episode description: Charges that the Rev 'Red' Reddick is exploiting his youth club members leads to an explosive confrontation.
Release date: 4/29/1971
The Foxtrot
- Episode number: 18
- Episode duration: 75 min.
- Episode description: An odd menage a trois results when a woman and her lover are visited by her long-lost husband
Release date: 5/6/1971
When the Bough Breaks
- Episode number: 19
- Episode duration: 75 min.
- Episode description: When an injured baby arrives at the hospital, a social worker looks for the parents
Release date: 5/13/1971
Orkney
- Episode number: 20
- Episode duration: 75 min.
- Episode description: A trilogy of plays--A Time to Keep, The Whaler's Return, and Celia--exploring the life of the islanders in the past and present
Release date: 5/20/1971
The Rank and File
- Episode number: 21
- Episode duration: 75 min.
- Episode description: The story of the Pilkington glass workers strike of 1970
Release date: 5/27/1971
The Man in the Sidecar
- Episode number: 22
- Episode duration: 75 min.
- Episode description: A succesful novelist Edith lives with her husband and his friend, but she decides to ask the friend to leave.
Release date: 6/3/1971
Everybody Say Cheese
- Episode number: 23
- Episode duration: 75 min.
- Episode description: The story of a disintegrating marriage told through family photos
Release date: 6/10/1971
The Cellar and the Almond Tree
- Episode number: 24