The Afternoon Play
The Afternoon Play is a British television anthology series of standalone contemporary dramas aired during the afternoons of 2003–07 on BBC One, featuring well-known actors in one-off stories. A daytime drama strand showcasing a variety of genres, from comedy to mystery, it was part of a long tradition of afternoon plays on BBC Radio 4, which would go on to influence the television version.
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Lucy Davis
Laura · 1 ep
Ralph Ineson
Rob Coles · 1 ep
Denise Welch
Carole Haye · 1 ep
Tim Dantay
Trevor Haye · 1 ep
Glynis Barber
Brenda · 1 ep
Rae Baker
Inez · 1 ep
Charlie Hayes
Suzy Haye · 1 ep
Neil Newbon
Malcolm Haye · 1 ep
Anatol Yusef
Ahmed · 1 ep
Jeremy Sheffield
Tom Rourke · 1 ep
June Whitfield
Iris Rourke · 1 ep
Mandana Jones
Sarah · 1 ep
Isabella Melling
Maisey Rourke · 1 ep
Bruno Melling
Jack Rourke · 1 ep
Caroline Lee-Johnson
Kay · 1 ep
Bhasker Patel
Psychiatrist · 1 ep
Ray Burdis
Arnie Griffin · 1 ep
Mark Burdis
Liam Griffin · 1 ep
Paul Barnhill
DI Tony Conrad · 1 ep
Vanessa Earl
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