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Status: Returning Series

Network: BBC Two

Type: Scripted

Rating: 6.0/10

ScreenPlay

TV SERIES 1986 8 SEASONS

Overview

Screenplay was a drama anthology television series, broadcast on BBC between 1986 and 1993. Numerous episodes were produced including one named "Boswell and Johnson's Tour of the Western Islands" starring Robbie Coltrane as English writer Samuel Johnson who in the autumn of 1773, visits the Hebrides off the north-west coast of Scotland. That episode was directed by John Byrne and co-starred John Sessions and Celia Imrie.

This production, originally released in 1986, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.0 across its 8 seasons.

  • Storyline Highlights:
  • • Explores themes within Drama.
  • • Produced in United Kingdom.
  • • Original Language: English.

Starring Cast

Seasons

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Season 1

13 Episodes • Aired 1986-07-09

No season overview provided for this season.

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Season 2

10 Episodes • Aired 1987-07-15

No season overview provided for this season.

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Season 3

11 Episodes • Aired 1988-07-13

No season overview provided for this season.

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Season 4

12 Episodes • Aired 1989-07-05

No season overview provided for this season.

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Season 5

13 Episodes • Aired 1990-07-11

No season overview provided for this season.

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