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The Afternoon Play (2003–2007)

  • First aired January 27, 2003
  • Seasons: 5 · Episodes: 25
  • 1h 0m per episode
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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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Will Trotter

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Season 5 · Episode 5 ·

The Real Deal

Smart and cynical solicitor Clare thinks the only place she deals with matters of the heart is at work – in the divorce court. But when she meets Tom, her whole life turns upside down. Is Clare right in thinking she...

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The Afternoon Play Series 5 poster Series 52007 · Episodes: 5 The Afternoon Play Series 4 poster Series 42006 · Episodes: 5 The Afternoon Play Series 3 poster Series 32005 · Episodes: 5 The Afternoon Play Series 2 poster Series 22004 · Episodes: 5 The Afternoon Play Series 1 poster Series 12003 · Episodes: 5 The Afternoon Play Specials poster Specials2005 · Episodes: 3

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