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The Best Episodes of BBC Play of the Month Season 16

Every episode of BBC Play of the Month Season 16 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of BBC Play of the Month Season 16!

A BBC television anthology series featuring productions of classic and contemporary stage plays usually broadcast on BBC1. Each production featured a different work, often using prominent British stage actors in the leading roles. The series

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    BBC Play of the Month Season 16 Episode 1 - Dangerous Corner
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    #1 - Dangerous Corner

    S16:E1

    An unexpected suicide prompts much speculation about honesty and theft.

    Director:James Ormerod
    Writer:J. B. Priestley

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  2. BBC Play of the Month Season 16 Episode 2 - The Gay Lord Quex
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    #2 - The Gay Lord Quex

    S16:E2

    A reformed philanderer attempts to embark on monogamy.

    Director:Claude Whatham
    Writer:Arthur Wing Pinero

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  3. BBC Play of the Month Season 16 Episode 3 - The Misanthrope
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    #3 - The Misanthrope

    S16:E3

    A satire of the hypocrisies of French aristocratic society, but also engages a more serious tone when pointing out the flaws that afflict all humans.

    Director:Michael Simpson
    Writer:Molière

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  4. BBC Play of the Month Season 16 Episode 4 - Infidelities
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    #4 - Infidelities

    S16:E4

    An exploration of love, infidelity, and social class through the story of Silvia and her lover Arlequin, who are separated and tempted by a prince and a lady of the court, respectively.

    Director:Michael Darlow
    Writer:Pierre de Marivaux

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Season 16 Ratings Summary

"Dangerous Corner" is the best rated episode of "BBC Play of the Month" season 16. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by James Ormerod and written by J. B. Priestley, it aired on 5/22/1983. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "The Gay Lord Quex".