Funny Farm (Play for Today)
13th episode of the 5th series of Play for Today / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Funny Farm" is the 13th episode of fifth season of the British BBC anthology TV series Play for Today. The episode was a television play that was originally broadcast on 27 February 1975. "Funny Farm" was written by Roy Minton, directed by Alan Clarke, produced by Mark Shivas, and starred Tim Preece.[1][2]
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Episode no. | Series 5 Episode 13 | ||
Directed by | Alan Clarke | ||
Written by | Roy Minton | ||
Produced by | Mark Shivas | ||
Original air date | 27 February 1975 (1975-02-27) | ||
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Alan Wellbeck (Tim Preece) is a nurse in a mental hospital. His day-to-day struggles with personal feelings and troubled patients provide humour and pathos against the backdrop of a public institution.[3]