MrSkipling

Does anyone have a copy of the 1970 Play For Today 'Rainbirds'...?

I have other PFT's to trade.

Many thanks...

steve9049

Yes I have a copy of this.

PM me if you have something to trade for it.

cineman1971

I have the following "Play for Today" episodes as well as a couple of early ITV dramas amongst the list, if anyone is interested in trading or whatever:

A Follower for Emily – 1974 – Dir. Alan Clarke – BBC Play for Today - Season 4 Episode 22
Absent Friends - 1985 - Dir. Michael Simpson - TV drama written by Alan Ayckbourn and starring Hywell Bennett, Tom Courtney & Maureen Lipman - 90mins
Afternoon Off - 1979 - Dir. Stephen Frears - Alan Bennett play starring Alan Bennett, Thora Hird, Peter Butterworth, Pete Postlethwaite & many more great british actors - 75mins
Alan Clarke Double Bill – The Hallelujah Handshake (1970 – 70mins) BBC Play for Today Season 1 Episode 10 and Under the Age (1972 – 30mins) BBC Thirty Minute Theatre - Season 1 Episode 243
Angels Are So Few - 1970 - writer Dennis Potter - BBC Play for Today Season 1 Episode 4 - 63mins (Quality = Very Good)
Another Sunday and Sweet FA - 1972 - Jack Rosenthal - ITV Saturday Night Theatre - Season 4 Episode 12
Beloved Enemy – 1981 – Dir. Alan Clarke - BBC Play for Today Season 11 Episode 16
Comedians - 1979 - Dir. Richard Eyre, writer Trevor Griffiths - BBC Play for Today Season 10 Episode 3
Danton's Death – 1978 – Dir. Alan Clarke – BBC Play for Today - Season 13 Episode 7
Diane – 1975 – Dir. Alan Clarke - BBC2 Play House - 70mins
Edna the Inebriate Woman - Ted Kotcheff - 1971 - BBC Play for Today - Season 2 Episode 2
Funny Farm – 1975 – Dir. Alan Clarke – BBC Play for Today - Season 5 Episode 13
In Two Minds – 1967 – Dir. Ken Loach – The Wednesday Play - Season 1 Episode 84
Just A Boy’s Game - 1979 - Writer: Peter McDougall - BBC Play for Today - Season 10 Episode 5
Just Another Saturday - 1975 - Writer: Peter McDougall - BBC Play for Today - Season 5 Episode 15
Kisses At Fifty - 1973 - Dir. Michael Apted, writer Colin Welland - BBC Play for Today - Season 3 Episode 13
Last Train Through the Harecastle Tunnel – 1969 – Dir. Alan Clarke - The Wednesday Play - Season 1 Episode 146
Nina – 1978 – Dir. Alan Clarke - BBC Play for Today - Season 9 Episode 1
Our Day Out - 1978 - Writer: Willy Russell - BBC Play for Today - Season 8 Episode 16
Penda’s Fen – 1974 – Dir. Alan Clarke - BBC Play for Today - Season 4 Episode 16
Psy Warriors – 1981 – Dir. Alan Clarke - BBC Play for Today - Season 11 Episode 27
Qautermaine's Terms - 1987 - Dir. Bill Hays - writer Simon Gray, TV drama starring Eleanor Bron, John Gielgud and Edward Fox - 90mins
Red Shift - 1978 - Dir. John Mackenzie, writer Alan Garner - BBC Play for Today Season Episode 13 (Quality = Poor but watchable)
Robin Red Breast - 1970 - Dir. James MacTaggart - BBC Play for Today - Season 1 Episode 9 - 80mins (Quality = Good)
Roll on Four O'Clock - 1970 - Dir. Roy Battersby, writer Colin Welland - ITV Saturday Night Theatre - Season 3 Episode 5
Sovereigns Company – 1970 – Dir. Alan Clarke – The Wednesday Play - Season 1 Episode 168
Speech Day - John Goldschmidt - 1973 (written by Barry Hines) - BBC Play for Today - Season 3 Episode 22
Spend Spend Spend - John Goldschmidt - 1977 (written by Jack Rosenthal) - BBC Play for Today - Season 7 Episode 12
Stronger than the Sun - 1977 - Dir. Micheal Apted, writer: Stephen Poliakoff - BBC Play for Today - Season 8 Episode 1
Sunset Across the Bay - Stephen Frears - 1975 (written by Alan Bennett) - BBC Play for Today - Season 5 Episode 12
The Bar Mitzvah Boy - Michael Tuchner - 1976 (written by Jack Rosenthal) - BBC Play for Today - Season 6 Episode 21
The Evacuees - 1975 - Dir. Alan Parker, written by Jack Rosenthal - 75mins
The Exorcism - 1972 - Dir. Don Taylor - part of the "Dead of Night" series on BBC, very controversial for its time! - 50mins
The Fishing Party - 1970 - Writer: Peter Terson - BBC Play for Today - Season 2 Episode 18
The Foxtrot - 1971 - Dir. Philip Saville, writer Rhys Adrian - BBC Play for Today Season 1 Episode 18 - 70mins (Quality = Good)
The Gorge - 1968 - Dir. Christopher Morahan - writer Peter Nicholls - BBC Wednesday Play Season 1 Episode 122
The Long Distance Piano Player - 1970 - Dir. Phillip Saville, stars Ray Davies of The Kinks - BBC Play for Today - Season 1 Episode 1 - 80mins (Quality = Poor but watchable)
The Muscle Market - 1981 - Dir. Jim Goddard - writer Alan Bleasdale - BBC Play for Today - Season 11 Episode 12
The Operation - Roy Battersby - 1973 (written by Roger Smith) - BBC Play for Today - Season 3 Episode 18
The Permissive Society – 1975 – Dir. Mike Leigh – 30mins (from BBC2's series "Second City Strands")
The Right Prospectus - Alan Cooke - 1970 (written by John Osborne) - BBC Play for Today - Season 1 Episode 2
The Spongers - Roland Joffe - 1978 (written by Jim Allen) - BBC Play for Today - Season 8 Episode 14
Where the Buffalo Roam - 1966 - Dennis Potter - BBC The Wednesday Play - Season 1 Episode 68
Z for Zachariah - 1984 - Writer: Anthony Garner - BBC Play for Today - Season 14 Episode 4

Dave J.L

Hi All,has anyone got a copy of The Other Woman from series 6 Play for Today 1976 stars include,Lynne Frederick,Jane Lapotaire,Michael Gambon,to trade have good trade list or will buy,cheers Dave

maturin

Just watched several excellent Wednesday Plays/Plays for Today, including Brassneck and Licking Hitler. I'd very much like to see more, especially:

Keep on Running
Campaign of One
The Connoisseur
Circle Line
The Rainbirds
Traitor
Speech Day
Penda's Fen
Red Shift
Catchpenny Twist
Gotcha
PQ17
Jumping Bean Bag
After the Solo
Nipper
Easy Go
Pidgeon: Hawk or Dove?
Jude
The Last Term
The Exercise
Aliens
One of Ourselves
Alma Mater
Shakespeare or Bust
Headmaster

Happy to exchange for others in the series, UK films or whatever.
cheers
Richard