The Afternoon Play (2003)
The Afternoon Play (2003)
Plot.
The Afternoon Play is a series of individual plays which sometimes appear on BBC One during weekday afternoons. The first series began on 27 January 2003, and as of 2008 there have been five series. Each play has a separate story and cast.
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Cast & Crew.
Rob Swinton
Alan / Concierge
Robert Stone
Heavyweight Boxing Champion / Loan Shark
Daniela Denby-Ashe
Kate
Tracie Bennett
Yvonne
Denise Welch
Carol Haye
Jeremy Sheffield
Tom Rourke
Ray Burdis
Arnie Griffin
Robson Green
Oliver Barrett
Paula Wilcox
Kathy Hughes
Kaye Wragg
Julie Singleton
Ray Kilby
Director
Dominic Keavey
Director
Adrian Bean
Director
Nigel Havers
Director
Jane English
Writer
Jeff Povey
Writer
Rowan Joffe
Writer
Matthew Parkhill
Writer
Lucy Davis
Laura
Ralph Ineson
Rob Coles
Tim Dantay
Trevor Haye
Glynis Barber
Brenda
Rae Baker
Inez
Charlie Hayes
Suzy Haye
Neil Newbon
Malcolm Haye
Anatol Yusef
Ahmed
June Whitfield
Iris Rourke
Mandana Jones
Sarah
Isabella Melling
Maisey Rourke
Bruno Melling
Jack Rourke
Caroline Lee-Johnson
Kay
Bhasker Patel
Psychiatrist
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Wiki.
The Afternoon Play is a British television anthology series, which consists of standalone contemporary dramas first shown during the daytime on BBC One. The first episode, entitled "Turkish Delight", aired on 27 January 2003. Since, a total of twenty-five episodes have been broadcast across five series. The last episode was broadcast on 26 January 2007. The series was nominated for a BAFTA award in 2005 for Best New Director for an episode directed by the actress Sarah Lancashire. As of 2009, the series has been replaced in the schedules by fellow anthology series Moving On, which follows a very similar format.