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Scum is a 1977 British television play written by Roy Minton and directed by Alan Clarke.It was intended to be screened as part of the Play for Today series. Instead the production was banned by the BBC after it was completed in 1977 and not aired until BBC 2 showed it on 27 July 1991.
Scum is a 1979 British prison drama film directed by Alan Clarke and starring Ray Winstone, Mick Ford, Julian Firth and John Blundell. The film portrays the brutality of life inside a British borstal. The script was originally filmed as a television play for the BBC's Play for Today series in 1977.
Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more than three hundred programmes, featuring original television plays, and adaptations of stage plays and novels, were transmitted. The individual episodes were (with a few exceptions noted below ...
A Follower for Emily (Play for Today, BBC One 1974) Funny Farm (Play for Today, BBC One 1975) Diane (BBC Two, 1975) Fast Hands (Plays for Britain, Thames 1976) Scum (made for Play for Today, BBC One 1977, but not transmitted until 1991 on BBC Two) Danton's Death (Play of the Month, BBC One 1978) Nina (Play for Today, BBC One 1978)
The audition was for one of the most notorious plays in history – Alan Clarke's Scum – and, because Clarke liked Winstone's cocky, aggressive boxer's walk, [2] he got the part, though it had been written for a Glaswegian. [6] The play, written by Roy Minton and directed by Clarke, was a brutal depiction of a young offender's institution ...
Pages in category "Play for Today" The following 38 pages are in this category, out of 38 total. ... Scum (television play) Spend, Spend, Spend; The Spongers; T.
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Following Evelyn ' s success at the Prix Italia, Adrian adapted the play for television. Although largely remaining faithful to the radio production, Adrian incorporated several new scenes including a scene set in a pub where The Man and an equally anonymous friend discuss the former's 40th birthday, and a final coda where The Man returns home to his wife after his affair with The Girl has run ...