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Series · 1981

Plays for Pleasure

Created by Pat Sandys
31 Mar 1981First aired
1Season

The series

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

Season 1 · 6 episodes · 1981

  1. Episode 131 Mar 1981

    The Reason of Things

    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?

  2. Episode 27 Apr 1981

    Cupid's Darts

    Alan Calcutt is a professor of philosophy. Life and love have passed him by. Then he meets Ros, a young, outrageous darts-team groupie.

  3. Episode 314 Apr 1981

    Storm in a Broken Teacup

    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.

  4. Episode 421 Apr 1981

    A Little Rococo

    April and her daughter are both attracted to the same man. However, he's too young for April and too old for Rosemary.

  5. Episode 528 Apr 1981

    The Concubine

    George has both a wife and a mistress. Is he coping with them, or are they coping with him?

  6. Episode 65 May 1981

    Like I've Never Been Gone

    Clive is a compulsive gambler. How can his wife and family cope with the problems that this causes?

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