Plays for Pleasure
1981 · 1 season · 6 episodes · Ended · ITV1
Drama
A series of six plays about relationships, examining themes including love, friendship, family dynamics, and personal growth, often highlighting the complexities and humour in human connections.
Episodes
- S01E01The Reason of Things1981-03-31
Ralph once had two women in his life - one serious and one trivial. Which of them turned him into the solitary but happy man he is today?
- S01E02Cupid's Darts1981-04-07
Alan Calcutt is a professor of philosophy. Life and love have passed him by. Then he meets Ros, a young, outrageous darts-team groupie.
- S01E03Storm in a Broken Teacup1981-04-14
You don't leave your friends when they're ill, especially not if you're 12-year-old David and your only friend is a cantankerous old lady who is too proud to admit that she needs you.
- S01E04A Little Rococo1981-04-21
April and her daughter are both attracted to the same man. However, he's too young for April and too old for Rosemary.
- S01E05The Concubine1981-04-28
George has both a wife and a mistress. Is he coping with them, or are they coping with him?
- S01E06Like I've Never Been Gone1981-05-05
Clive is a compulsive gambler. How can his wife and family cope with the problems that this causes?
