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Screen One(TV show/series, 1989-1994)

Genre: Drama

Scripted Reality in 6 seasons with 52 episodes

Screen OneRating: 3.5/5 (with 2 votes)
Screen One is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and distributed by BBC Worldwide, that was transmitted on BBC One from 1989 to 1998. A total of six series were broadcast, incorporating sixty individual films, several of which were broadcast as stand-alone specials. The series was born following the demise of the BBC's Play for Today, which ran from 1970 to 1984. Producer Kenith Trodd was asked to formulate a new series of one-off television dramas, the result of which was Screen Two, which began broadcasting on BBC2 in 1985. However, while Play for Today's style had often been a largely studio-based form of theatre on television, Screen Two was shot entirely on film. Three of the episodes ("The Accountant", "New Hounds" and "A Question of Attribution") won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Single Drama. In 1989, the series was adapted for more mainstream audiences on BBC1, and Screen One was born to follow the lead taken by Channel 4, whose many television films had later been released in cinemas. Screen One attracted many names familiar to television and film audiences, including the likes of Peggy Ashcroft, Alfred Molina, Sean Bean, David Thewlis, Ray Winstone, Alan Bates, Judi Dench, James Fox, Keith Allen, Bob Peck, Alun Armstrong, Marina Sirtis, D... ()
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Screen One Seasons and Episodes

02/06/1994Series 6 - 7 episodes
#1 | 02/06/1994Bambino Mio
A woman's fight to adopt a war baby from the Third World after becoming unable to conceive.
#2 | 09/04/1994A Breed of Heroes
#3 | 09/11/1994Pat and Margaret
A Lancashire-born American soap star who, returning to Britain, is reunited on live television with her sister Margaret—a motorway cafeteria waitress.
#4 | 09/18/1994Two Golden Balls
#5 | 09/25/1994Meat
Charlie Dyce, an ex-young offender, works in a seedy London café and meets Myra, a prostitute. Her pimp begins to cause trouble when she becomes pregnant.
#6 | 10/02/1994Murder in Mind
#7 | 10/16/1994Doggin' Around
The past catches up with an ageing American jazz pianist when he returns to the clubs of Lancashire and Yorkshire that he last visited 10 years previously.
09/05/1993Series 5 - 8 episodes
09/06/1992Series 4 - 10 episodes
09/01/1991Series 3 - 9 episodes
09/02/1990Series 2 - 10 episodes
09/10/1989Series 1 - 8 episodes
12/12/1989Specials - 14 episodes

Additional Information

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Production country: United Kingdom (UK)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 1 language: English (EN)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 09/10/1989
Last episode released on: 10/16/1994
Keywords: anthology

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WatchPlayStream ID: SHOWS:10379, Added: 05/12/2018, Last updated: 02/29/2024