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Play for Today•Season 13•Episode 17

A Matter of Choice for Billy

7.5/10 · 57 votesMay 10, 198375 min

Ranked #3 of 12 in Season 13•+0.3 vs season avg

When his father leaves Belfast to seek work in England, a young man looks after his sister

Directed byPaul Seed

Written byGraham Reid

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Three Minute Heroes

The Remainder Man

Intensive Care

A Mother Like Him

John David

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Another Flip for Dominick

Last Love

Gates of Gold

Wayne and Albert

Atlantis

The Last Term

Reluctant Chickens

Shall I Be Mother?

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Episode Summary

"A Matter of Choice for Billy" is episode 17 of Play for Today season 13. It scored 7.5/10 from 57 votes, ranking #3 of 12 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Paul Seed and written by Graham Reid, it aired on May 10, 1983.

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