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ITV Play of the Week (1955–1974)

13 seasons575 episodes90 min per episode★ 6.5 · 118 votes

• Comedy
• Drama

A UK anthology series of single plays from major playwrights old and new. It ran from 1955 to 1974, producing about five hundred ninety-minute episodes from Granada Television. Season 1 also incorporates the Plays from the 'H.M. Tennant Globe Theatre' series, some of which were incorporated and labelled in listings as official Play of the Week episodes and some of which were played in place of Play of the Week episodes in alternative ITV regions. All 8 plays have been incorporated into this entry for convenience.

First aired

September 27, 1955

Last episode

September 18, 1967

Network

ITV1

Country of origin

United Kingdom