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BBC Play of the Month•Season 8•Episode 1

The Millionairess

7.3/10 · 218 votesSep 25, 1972100 min

Ranked #7 of 8 in Season 8•−0.1 vs season avg

An Indian doctor meets a willful and arrogant heiress stuck in a dull marriage in order to satisfy the conditions of her father's will.

Directed byWilliam Slater

Written byGeorge Bernard Shaw

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Episode Summary

"The Millionairess" is episode 1 of BBC Play of the Month season 8. It scored 7.3/10 from 218 votes, ranking #7 of 8 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by William Slater and written by George Bernard Shaw, it aired on September 25, 1972.

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