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The Wednesday Play

Season 5 · Episode 15

Smoke Screen

0.0January 15, 1969

A successful advertising executive who promotes a brand of cigarettes is reproached by his family when his mother contracts terminal lung cancer.

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Episode 1Mrs Lawrence Will Look After It
Episode 2Spoiled
Episode 3The Gorge
Episode 4A Night with Mrs. Da Tanka
Episode 5Charlie
Episode 6Anyone For Tennis?
Episode 7Mooney and his Caravans
Episode 8The Lower Largo Sequence

Episode 9

Hello, Good Evening and Welcome

Episode 10A Bit of Crucifixion, Father

Episode 11Nothing Will be The Same

Episode 12A Beast With Two Backs

Episode 13On the Eve of Publication

Episode 14The Fabulous Frump

Episode 15Smoke Screen

Episode 16Dr. Aitkinson's Daughter

Episode 17The Apprentices

Episode 18Birthday

Episode 19The Big Flame

Episode 20A Serpent in Putney

Episode 21Bami Powl Zapl

Episode 22Cathy Come Home

Episode 23Sling Your Hook

Episode 24A Child and a Half

Episode 25Son of Man

Episode 26The Exiles

Episode 27Blodwen, Home from Rachel's Marriage