Cathy Come Home (1966), with Carol White (Cathy) and Ray Brooks (Reg) But for both the BBC and BFI the 50th anniversary of the astonishingly rich single drama strand Play for Today (1970-84 ...

Hughes’s first play, Platform, a verbal dance between a beatnik and a bourgeois, debuted in 1960, but it was his television series The Harauld Hughes Half Hour Play (1965) that made him a ...