BBC2 Play of the Week (1977): cast, story & where to watch
1977 · Series · ★ 7
Released in 1977, BBC2 Play of the Week is a drama and comedy series.
What it’s about. An anthology of plays and novels adapted into feature length TV movies, broadcast on BBC2 from September 1977 to April 1979.
Who’s in it. BBC2 Play of the Week stars Malcolm McDowell as Chandos, Eileen Atkins as Vanity Fair, Michael Jayston as Mansel and Karen Dotrice as Jenny, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, BBC2 Play of the Week has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch BBC2 Play of the Week page.
If you liked it. Fans of BBC2 Play of the Week tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch BBC2 Play of the Week (1977)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for BBC2 Play of the Week change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is BBC2 Play of the Week worth watching?
- BBC2 Play of the Week holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in BBC2 Play of the Week?
- BBC2 Play of the Week stars Malcolm McDowell, Eileen Atkins, Michael Jayston, Karen Dotrice and Sarah Badel.
- When was BBC2 Play of the Week released?
- BBC2 Play of the Week was released in 1977.