
The Afternoon Play
7.02003 · 5 seasons
DramaComedyMystery
The Afternoon Play is a British television anthology series of standalone contemporary dramas aired during the afternoons of 2003–07 on BBC One, featuring well-known actors in one-off stories. A daytime drama strand showcasing a variety of genres, from comedy to mystery, it was part of a long tradition of afternoon plays on BBC Radio 4, which would go on to influence the television version.
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Details
- Status
- Ended
- First air date
- January 27, 2003
- Last air date
- January 26, 2007
- Seasons
- 5
- Episodes
- 25
- Episode runtime
- 1h
- Network
- BBC One
- Original language
- EN











































