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

First aired on Oct 12, 2020

Runtime: 89 mins

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Genres: Documentary

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.

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Martina Laird | Narrator (voice)
Ken Loach | Self – Director
Mike Leigh | Self – Filmmaker
Tony Garnett | Self – Producer (archive footage, 1993)
Ann Scott | Self – Script Editor & Producer
Richard Eyre | Self – Director & Producer
Featured Crew
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John Wyver | Writer
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John Wyver | Director