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Play for Today•Season 11•Episode 12

The Muscle Market

8.4/10 · 58 votesJan 13, 198175 min

Ranked #2 of 22 in Season 11•+1.2 vs season avg

The problems of an owner of a building contractor company in Liverpool

Directed byAlan Dossor

Written byAlan Bleasdale

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Episode Summary

"The Muscle Market" is episode 12 of Play for Today season 11. It scored 8.4/10 from 58 votes, ranking #2 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Alan Dossor and written by Alan Bleasdale, it aired on January 13, 1981.

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