The Wednesday Play
Winner: Italia Prize for Television 1968
Cathy and Reg fall on hard times when Reg is injured at work. They begin a slide into poverty, debt and homelessness, until the authorities forcibly take Cathy’s children away…
“A programme to remember” – OBSERVER
“Few can have watched … without being deeply moved” – TIMES
“Dynamite … a magnificent piece of observant, sparse writing, direction, and production” – DAILY MIRROR
- Producer: Tony Garnett,
- Director: Ken Loach,
- Writer: Jeremy Sandford
In Conversation with Mark Lawson 2013
