A Respectable Widow Takes To Vulgarity. Image shows from L to R: Craig McLean, Anne Kidd
A Respectable Widow Takes To Vulgarity
- TV comedy drama
- BBC Scotland
- 2019
- 1 episode
Comedy play about a recently widowed elderly lady. Stars Anne Kidd and Craig McLean.
A Respectable Widow Takes To Vulgarity. Image shows from L to R: Craig McLean, Anne Kidd
Key details
- Genre
- Comedy Drama
- Broadcast
- 2019
- Channel
- BBC Scotland
- Episodes
- 1
- Stars
- Anne Kidd and Craig McLean
- Writer
- Douglas Maxwell
- Company
This play depicts a recently widowed elderly lady, who strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young lad at her husband's company, and goes on a mission to learn how to give verbal vent to her repressed emotions.
It has been written by seasoned playwright Douglas Maxwell. His many plays include Yer Granny, Fever Dream: Southside, and Mancub and have been staged internationally from New York to South Korea, from New Zealand to Hong Kong. A Respectable Widow Takes To Vulgarity will be his first work in recent times to have been shown on television.
This play is part of A Play, A Pie & A Pint - a series of plays recorded at the Oran Mor venue.
Additional details
- Part of
- Also known as
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- A Play, A Pie & A Pint: A Respectable Widow Takes To Vulgarity
- Production
- Studio
- Camera set-up
- Multi-camera
- Picture
- Colour
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Sunday 15th September 2019 at 10pm on BBC Scotland
- Episode length
- 1 hour
- All previous repeats
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- Sunday 16th February 2020 at 11:00pm on BBC Scotland