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Hitting Town
1 Male, 2 Female
A drop out from Birmingham University drops in on his sister in her Leicester bedroom sitting room. They decide to "hit the town" Against a background of commercial radio, city center precincts, and dangerous…
The Lost Prince
Following the life and times of Prince John, the forgotten youngest son of King George V and Queen Mary, this dramatization reveals how, diagnosed as epileptic and suffering from learning difficulties…
Poliakoff Plays 3 - Caught on a Train & Coming in to Land & Close My Eyes
A new collection of Stephen Poliakoff’s plays and screenplays ... Includes the screenplays Caught on a Train (winner of BAFTA award Best Single Play, 1980), Close My Eyes (winner of the Evening Standard…
Poliakoff Plays 2 - Breaking the Silence & Playing with Trains & She’s Been Away & Century
Breaking the Silence: “How well Poliakoff understands the indignities and absurdities of dispossession, the brazen pluck and ruthless cunning you need to survive it; and the bewilderment of the young…
Poliakoff Plays 1 - Clever Soldiers Hitting Town & City Sugar & Shout Across the River & American Days & Strawberry Fields
Clever Soldiers: “is a thoughtful play about violence” (Times) which attacks the mythology of Oxbridge against the background of war Hitting Town, a powerful play about incest is “a riveting…
Joe’s Palace & Capturing Mary & A Real Summer - Three TelePlays
In Joe’s Palace Poliakoff explores the relationship between a reclusive billionaire and the teenage boy he employs to take care of a grand house A contemporary teleplay about loneliness and loss…
Blinded by the Sun
When the retiring professor in a Chemistry department of a northern university chooses Al, a mediocre scientist but a brilliant administrator, to succeed him as head of the department, he sets in motion…
Sweet Panic
In Sweet Panic, a child psychologist’s understanding of contemporary life is brought into question when she finds herself being stalked by the mother of one of her young clients Casting an acute…
Breaking the Silence
5 Male, 2 Female
Set in Russia shortly after the Revolution, Stephen Poliakoff’s intriguing and moving play has an autobiographical background in that it is inspired by what happened to his own family in Russia Produced…
City Sugar
4 Male, 3 Female
Leonard, a disk jockey, is increasingly disillusioned with the falsity of his job of provding fantasies for his devoted teenage listeners. So frustrated is he that he tries to force Nicola, a contestant…
The Talk of the City
9 Male, 5 Female
*** 50% Discount *** Broadcasting House, London, in the late 1930s ... With war in Europe looming on the horizon, in light entertainment radio there is the bizarre spectacle of costumed singers and dancers…
