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Centre Play

Centre Play

19737.06 Seasons68 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Anthology series of half hour plays produced in BBC's Television Centre's studios.

NetworksBBC One

Themes & Keywords

based on novel or bookanthologybased on play or musicalbased on short storyliterary adaptation

About Centre Play

Centre Play is a drama series that first aired in 1973 exploring themes of based on novel or book, anthology, based on play or musical, based on short story, literary adaptation. Anthology series of half hour plays produced in BBC's Television Centre's studios.

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