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Plays for Pleasure

1981
1 season
6 episodes
Drama

A series of six plays about relationships, examining themes including love, friendship, family dynamics, and personal growth, often highlighting the complexities and humour in human connections.

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  • Ep 1

    1.The Reason of Things

    31-03-1981

    Ralph once had two women in his life - one serious and one trivial. Which of them turned him into the solitary but happy man he is today?

  • Ep 2

    2.Cupid's Darts

    07-04-1981

    Alan Calcutt is a professor of philosophy. Life and love have passed him by. Then he meets Ros, a young, outrageous darts-team groupie.

  • Ep 3

    3.Storm in a Broken Teacup

    14-04-1981

    You don't leave your friends when they're ill, especially not if you're 12-year-old David and your only friend is a cantankerous old lady who is too proud to admit that she needs y...

  • Ep 4

    4.A Little Rococo

    21-04-1981

    April and her daughter are both attracted to the same man. However, he's too young for April and too old for Rosemary.

  • Ep 5

    5.The Concubine

    28-04-1981

    George has both a wife and a mistress. Is he coping with them, or are they coping with him?

  • Ep 6

    6.Like I've Never Been Gone

    05-05-1981

    Clive is a compulsive gambler. How can his wife and family cope with the problems that this causes?

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