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Play For Today written by and starring Neville Smith. Christian Harvey , a local radio DJ and ageing rocker, is an obsessive fan of Elvis and the news of Elvis's death is for him a personal tragedy as well as the end of an era.

1h 2m1979TMDb 10.0

DramaTV Movie

English

Crew and Cast

Stephen FrearsStephen FrearsDirectorNeville SmithNeville SmithChristian HarveyPauline CollinsPauline CollinsEileenMalcolm TerrisMalcolm TerrisGerry
Anne ZeldaDiane
Sasha MitchellMarieJim BroadbentJim BroadbentMackanessTim SeelyTim SeelyCaptain
Leonard PrestonRoger
Johnny GeeGeorgeDaniel PeacockDaniel PeacockPeter
James WinstonLarry
Carlo LittleArnold
Stuart ColmanCecil
Freddie Fingers LeeFreddie

Storyline

Play For Today written by and starring Neville Smith. Christian Harvey , a local radio DJ and ageing rocker, is an obsessive fan of Elvis and the news of Elvis's death is for him a personal tragedy as well as the end of an era.

  • BBC

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Info

Status
Released
Released
11 October 1979
Runtime
1h 2m
TMDB score
10.0 / 10 (1 votes)

Production

Director
Stephen Frears
Writers
Neville Smith
Studios
BBC
Countries
United Kingdom

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English