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The Afternoon Play

The Afternoon Play
Genre Drama
Written by Various
Starring Various
Composer(s) Ross Power
Chris James Ryan
Country of origin United Kingdom
Original language(s) English
No. of series 5
No. of episodes 25 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s) Will Trotter
Serena Cullen
Mal Young
Producer(s) Sam Hill
Carson Black
Ben Bickerton
Location(s) Various
Camera setup Single-camera
Running time 45 minutes
Production company(s) BBC Birmingham
Release
Original network BBC One
Picture format 16:9
Original release 27 January 2003 (2003-01-27) – 26 January 2007 (2007-01-26)
Chronology
Related shows Moving On (2009-present)
External links
Website

The Afternoon Play is a British television anthology series, which consists of standalone contemporary dramas first shown during the daytime on BBC One. The first episode, entitled "Turkish Delight", aired on 27 January 2003. Since, a total of twenty-five episodes have been broadcast across five series. As of 2009, the series has been replaced in the schedules by fellow anthology series Moving On, which follows a very similar format. The last episode was broadcast on January 26, 2007. The series was nominated for a BAFTA award in 2005 for Best New Director for an episode directed by the actress Sarah Lancashire.


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