The Wednesday Play

S1 E1

The Wednesday Play — Season 1, Episode 23: Three Clear Sundays

Drama75 min9 seasons, 205 episodes5.2/10

Episode synopsis

A dull witted young labourer from a criminal family is sent to gaol for a minor crime, leaving his pregnant girlfriend unmarried. But while there he is talked into attacking a guard, who later dies, so he's then sentenced to hang for his crime, despite a protest and newspaper campaign for leniency.

About The Wednesday Play

An anthology series of television plays which aired on BBC1 from October 1964 to May 1970. The plays were usually written for television, although adaptations from other sources also featured.

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