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Luther

7.9/10 · 12 votesOct 19, 1965

Ranked #5 of 9 in Season 1•−0.3 vs season avg

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During the early 16th century, idealistic German monk Martin Luther, disgusted by the materialism in the church, begins the dialogue that will lead to the Protestant Reformation.

Directed byAlan Cooke
Written byJohn Osborne

Season 1 Episodes9

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Alan Cooke

Director

John Osborne

John Osborne

Writer

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Cedric Messina

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Barry Learoyd

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Episode Summary

"Luther" is episode 1 of BBC Play of the Month season 1. It scored 7.9/10 from 12 votes, ranking #5 of 9 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Alan Cooke and written by John Osborne, it aired on October 19, 1965.