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The Best Episodes of BBC Play of the Month Season 9

Every episode of BBC Play of the Month Season 9 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of BBC Play of the Month Season 9!

Play of the Month is a BBC television anthology series featuring productions of classic and contemporary stage plays which were usually broadcast on BBC1. Each...
Genre:Drama
Network:BBC One

Season 9 Ratings Summary

"The Love Girl and the Innocent" is the best rated episode of "BBC Play of the Month" season 9. It scored 6.6/10 based on 45 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/16/1973. This episode is rated 1.2 points higher than the second-best, "The Common".

  • The Love Girl and the Innocent
    6.6/1045 votes

    #1 - The Love Girl and the Innocent

    Season 9 Episode 1 - Aired 9/16/1973

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Common
    7.8/1011 votes

    #2 - The Common

    Season 9 Episode 2 - Aired 10/27/1973

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Recruiting Officer
    7.7/1037 votes

    #3 - The Recruiting Officer

    Season 9 Episode 3 - Aired 10/18/1973

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Pygmalion
    7.2/1066 votes

    #4 - Pygmalion

    Season 9 Episode 4 - Aired 12/16/1973

    A play by George Bernard Shaw, starring James Villiers as the egotistical Professor Henry Higgins and Lynn Redgrave as the east end flower girl Eliza Doolittle

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Importance of Being Earnest
    7.3/1069 votes

    #5 - The Importance of Being Earnest

    Season 9 Episode 5 - Aired 2/17/1974

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Changeling
    8.9/1027 votes

    #6 - The Changeling

    Season 9 Episode 6 - Aired 1/20/1974

    Beatrice-Joanna is betrothed to Lord Alonzo de Piraquo but is in love with Alsemero. She hires her father's manservant, De Flores, to kill Alonzo but after he has done so, she realises De Flores wants her as a reward. Stanley Baker and Helen Mirren in the lead roles.

    Director: Anthony Page

    Writer: Thomas Middleton, William Rowley

  • The Deep Blue Sea
    8.4/1013 votes

    #7 - The Deep Blue Sea

    Season 9 Episode 7 - Aired 3/17/1974

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Mrs. Warren's Profession
    8.6/1010 votes

    #8 - Mrs. Warren's Profession

    Season 9 Episode 8 - Aired 4/21/1974

    Written by George Bernard Shaw in 1893, and first performed in London in 1902. The play is about a former prostitute, now a madam, who attempts to come to terms with her disapproving daughter.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Skin Game
    NaN/100 votes

    #9 - The Skin Game

    Season 9 Episode 9 - Aired 5/19/1974

    The rivalry between a wealthy businessman and his lower-class, self-made rival gets very personal indeed.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A