The Afternoon Play
The Afternoon Play: Season 1
Season 2

Air Date

January 27, 2003

Episodes

5 episodes

The Afternoon Play

Season 1

Episodes

1. Turkish Delight

January 27, 2003
60 min

A bored housewife finds glamour and excitement when she starts a job belly-dancing in a Turkish restaurant.

2. Coming Up for Air

January 28, 2003
60 min

Drama about an overworked, unhappy widower who suffers stress- and shock- related amnesia when he takes a holiday to Spain.  With the help of a woman he meets out there, he then has to rediscover his old identity, meeting family and colleagues as if for the first time. 

3. The Real Arnie Griffin

January 29, 2003
60 min

Comic drama about an undercover store detective who prides himself on his disguises but longs to solve real crimes.  When he sees a chance to both impress his estranged wife and investigate a hit- and -run, he seizes it.  

4. Heroes and Villains

January 30, 2003
60 min

Classic gang-show comedy set on a deprived housing estate. Jonny steals some dodgy leather jackets that turn out to have drugs in them, and they are sold to the locals before Marlene gets a tip-off and realises they must be retrieved

5. Girls' Weekend

January 31, 2003
60 min

Kate's hen weekend is beset with disasters, culminating in a vodka-fuelled revelation.

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