The Afternoon Play

S1 E1

The Afternoon Play — Season 1, Episode 3: The Real Arnie Griffin

Drama, Comedy, Mystery60 min5 seasons, 25 episodes7.0/10

Episode synopsis

An undercover store detective, who prides himself on his disguises but longs to solve real crimes, seizes a chance to impress both his estranged wife and investigate a hit-and-run.

About 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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