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BBC Play of the Month•Season 10•Episode 5

The Apple Cart

6.8/10 · 62 votesJan 19, 1975115 min

Ranked #8 of 8 in Season 10•−1.4 vs season avg

King Magnus's position as monarch is in danger – can he 'upset the apple cart' and preserve his throne?

Directed byCedric Messina

Written byGeorge Bernard Shaw

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Episode Summary

"The Apple Cart" is episode 5 of BBC Play of the Month season 10. It scored 6.8/10 from 62 votes, ranking #8 of 8 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Cedric Messina and written by George Bernard Shaw, it aired on January 19, 1975.

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