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ITV Play of the Week

Index ITV Play of the Week

ITV Play of the Week is a 90-minute UK television anthology series produced by a variety of companies including Granada Television, Associated-Rediffusion, ATV and Anglia Television. [1]

55 relations: Alan Bates, Associated Television, Associated-Rediffusion, Claire Bloom, Come Back, Little Sheba (play), David McCallum, Death of a Salesman, Deborah Kerr, Desmond Davis, Diana Rigg, Donald Sutherland, Edith Evans, Glenda Jackson, H.M. Tennent Globe Theatre, Henrik Ibsen, I Remember Mama (play), ITV (TV network), ITV Anglia, ITV Granada, James Mason, John Gielgud, Judi Dench, Julie Christie, Laurence Harvey, Laurence Olivier, Leslie Caron, Look Back in Anger, Maggie Smith, Margaret Whiting (actress), Mel Ferrer, Michael Caine, Morning's at Seven, Oliver Reed, Paul Scofield, Peter Brook, Peter O'Toole, Peter Wood (director), Richard Harris, Sean Connery, Susannah York, The Birthday Party (play), The House of Bernarda Alba, The Importance of Being Earnest, The Lark (play), The Member of the Wedding, The Playboy of the Western World, The Rose Tattoo, The Skin of Our Teeth, The Wild Duck, Tony Richardson, ..., United Kingdom, University of East Anglia, Vivian Matalon, Vivien Leigh, You in Your Small Corner. Expand index (5 more) »

Alan Bates

Sir Alan Arthur Bates, (17 February 1934 – 27 December 2003) was an English actor who came to prominence in the 1960s, when he appeared in films ranging from the popular children's story Whistle Down the Wind to the "kitchen sink" drama A Kind of Loving.

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Associated Television

Associated Television (ATV), a former British television company, was awarded the franchise by the Independent Television Authority (ITA) to provide the Independent Television service at weekends for the London region.

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Associated-Rediffusion

Associated-Rediffusion, later Rediffusion, London, was the British ITV contractor for London and parts of the surrounding counties, on weekdays between 1954 and 29 July 1968.

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Claire Bloom

Patricia Claire Blume CBE (born 15 February 1931), better known by her stage name Claire Bloom, is an English film and stage actress whose career has spanned over six decades.

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Come Back, Little Sheba (play)

Come Back, Little Sheba is a 1950 play by the American dramatist William Inge.

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David McCallum

David Keith McCallum, Jr. (born 19 September 1933) is a Scottish-American actor and musician.

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Death of a Salesman

Death of a Salesman is a 1949 play written by American playwright Arthur Miller.

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Deborah Kerr

Deborah Jane Kerr-Trimmer CBE (30 September 192116 October 2007), known professionally as Deborah Kerr, was a Scottish film, theatre and television actress.

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Desmond Davis

Desmond Davis (born 24 May 1926 in London, England) is a British film and television director.

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Diana Rigg

Dame Enid Diana Elizabeth Rigg, (born 20 July 1938) is an English actress.

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Donald Sutherland

Donald McNichol Sutherland, (born 17 July 1935) is a Canadian actor whose film career spans more than five decades.

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Edith Evans

Dame Edith Mary Evans, (8 February 1888 – 14 October 1976) was an English actress.

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Glenda Jackson

Glenda May Jackson, CBE (born 9 May 1936) is a British actress and former Labour Party politician.

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H.M. Tennent Globe Theatre

H.M. Tennent Globe Theatre is a 90 minute UK anthology television series produced by Associated Television (ATV) for the ITV (TV network).

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Henrik Ibsen

Henrik Johan Ibsen (20 March 1828 – 23 May 1906) was a Norwegian playwright, theatre director, and poet.

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I Remember Mama (play)

I Remember Mama is a play by John Van Druten based on Kathryn Forbes' novel Mama's Bank Account, which was loosely based on her childhood.

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ITV (TV network)

ITV is a British commercial TV network.

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ITV Anglia

ITV Anglia, previously known as Anglia Television or Anglia, is the ITV franchise holder for the East of England.

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ITV Granada

ITV Granada (formerly Granada Television; informally Granada) is the Channel 3 regional service for North West England and the Isle of Man.

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James Mason

James Neville Mason (15 May 1909 – 27 July 1984) was an English actor.

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John Gielgud

Sir Arthur John Gielgud (14 April 1904 – 21 May 2000) was an English actor and theatre director whose career spanned eight decades.

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Judi Dench

Dame Judith Olivia Dench, (born 9 December 1934) is an English actress.

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Julie Christie

Julie Frances Christie (born 14 April 1940) is a British actress.

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Laurence Harvey

Laurence Harvey (born Laruschka Mischa Skikne; 1 October 192825 November 1973) was a Lithuanian-born South African-raised actor.

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Laurence Olivier

Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier, (22 May 1907 – 11 July 1989) was an English actor and director who, along with his contemporaries Ralph Richardson and John Gielgud, dominated the British stage of the mid-20th century.

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Leslie Caron

Leslie Claire Margaret Caron (born 1 July 1931) is a Franco-American actress and dancer who appeared in 45 films between 1951 and 2003.

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Look Back in Anger

Look Back in Anger (1956) is a realist play written by John Osborne.

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Maggie Smith

Dame Margaret Natalie Smith, (born 28 December 1934) is an English actress.

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Margaret Whiting (actress)

Margaret Whiting (born 1932) is a British film and television actress.

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Mel Ferrer

Melchor Gastón Ferrer (August 25, 1917 – June 2, 2008) was an American actor and director of stage and screen, film producer and the first husband of Audrey Hepburn.

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Michael Caine

Sir Michael Caine (born Maurice Joseph Micklewhite Jr., 14 March 1933) is an English actor, producer, and author.

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Morning's at Seven

Morning's at Seven is a play by Paul Osborn.

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Oliver Reed

Robert Oliver Reed (13 February 1938 – 2 May 1999) was an English actor known for his upper-middle class, macho image, hellraiser lifestyle, and "tough guy" roles.

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Paul Scofield

David Paul Scofield CH CBE (21 January 1922 – 19 March 2008) was an English actor of stage and screen who was known for his striking presence, distinctive voice, and for the clarity and effortless intensity of his delivery.

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Peter Brook

Peter Stephen Paul Brook, CH, CBE (born 21 March 1925) is an English theatre and film director who has been based in France since the early 1970s.

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Peter O'Toole

Peter Seamus O'Toole (2 August 1932 – 14 December 2013) was a British stage and film actor of Irish descent.

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Peter Wood (director)

Peter Wood (8 October 1925 – 11 February 2016) was an English theatre and film director.

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Richard Harris

Richard St.

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Sean Connery

Sir Thomas Sean Connery (born 25 August 1930) is a retired Scottish actor and producer who has won an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards (one of them being a BAFTA Academy Fellowship Award) and three Golden Globes (including the Cecil B. DeMille Award and a Henrietta Award).

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Susannah York

Susannah Yolande Fletcher (9 January 1939 – 15 January 2011), known professionally as Susannah York, was an English film, stage, and television actress.

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The Birthday Party (play)

The Birthday Party (1957) is the second full-length play by Harold Pinter.

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The House of Bernarda Alba

The House of Bernarda Alba (La casa de Bernarda Alba) is a play by the Spanish dramatist Federico García Lorca.

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The Importance of Being Earnest

The Importance of Being Earnest, A Trivial Comedy for Serious People is a play by Oscar Wilde.

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The Lark (play)

The Lark is a 1952 play about Joan of Arc by the French playwright Jean Anouilh.

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The Member of the Wedding

The Member of the Wedding is a 1946 novel by Southern writer Carson McCullers.

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The Playboy of the Western World

The Playboy of the Western World is a three-act play written by Irish playwright John Millington Synge and first performed at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin, on 26 January 1907.

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The Rose Tattoo

The Rose Tattoo is a Tennessee Williams play.

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The Skin of Our Teeth

The Skin of Our Teeth is a play by Thornton Wilder which won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

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The Wild Duck

The Wild Duck (original Norwegian title: Vildanden) is an 1884 play by the Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen.

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Tony Richardson

Cecil Antonio "Tony" Richardson (5 June 1928 – 14 November 1991) was an English theatre and film director and producer whose career spanned five decades.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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University of East Anglia

The University of East Anglia (abbreviated as UEA) is a public research university in Norwich, England.

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Vivian Matalon

Vivian Matalon (born 11 October 1929) is a British theatre director.

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Vivien Leigh

Vivien Leigh (born Vivian Mary Hartley, and also known as Lady Olivier after 1947; 5 November 19138 July 1967) was an English stage and film actress.

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You in Your Small Corner

"You in Your Small Corner" is a television play shown on the United Kingdom's Independent Television (ITV) on 5 June 1962 and was believed to include the first televised interracial kiss on British television until the rediscovery of an earlier interracial kiss featuring the same male actor in an ITV broadcast of Hot Summer Night on 1 February 1959.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ITV_Play_of_the_Week

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