Summary
It happens in almost everyone's life. There is a special day - a day of unusual significance. A turning point in life, perhaps in career, romance or fortune; a day to remember. This anthology of plays, each as individual as the people and events portrayed, looks at seven such Red Letter Days.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 61GoodWatch 61
IMDb6.1
Time to watch it all
5 h 50 min
7 episodes, about 50 min each
An episode a night: done in 7 nights.
First aired
1976
January 11, 1976
Ended 1976
Genres
DramaComedyLanguage
English
Original language
Rated
No age rating yet.
Yes: its content advisories are strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids.
24 of 31 · most episodes first
- JBJoe BelcherGaffer · 1 episode
Mark Wing-DaveyTerry · 1 episode
Jack ShepherdPhil Parish - Director · 1 episode- BMBarbara Moore-BlackNancy McGill · 1 episode
- JBJoe BlackJoe McGill · 1 episode
Stanley LeborDon · 1 episode
Peter BarkworthGilbert · 1 episode
Sarah BadelNicola · 1 episode
Natasha ParryFelicity · 1 episode
Bernard HorsfallNigel · 1 episode
Andrew RayToby · 1 episode
Brenda CavendishGlenda · 1 episode
Judy ParfittMiss Shepherd · 1 episode
Philip JacksonStan · 1 episode
Richard GriffithsWindow Cleaner · 1 episode
Joe MeliaStanley Bedford · 1 episode
Maryann TurnerLily Bedford · 1 episode
Ian McDiarmidBlade Fern · 1 episode
Rula LenskaMs. Fandom · 1 episode
Roddy McMillanBilly Marshall · 1 episode
Steven PaceyBrian · 1 episode
Anne ReidSheila Harding · 1 episode- BPBobby PattinsonErnie Jacks · 1 episode
- GCGwen CherrellBeryl Banks · 1 episode
Directing · 6
- Gordon Flemyng Director
- Mike Newell Director
- Michael Grigsby Director
- Peter Plummer Director
- June Howson Director
- Brian Mills Director
Writing · 7
- Jack Rosenthal Writer
- Howard Schuman Writer
- Willis Hall Writer
- Neville Smith Writer
- Donald Churchill Writer
- Brian Glanville Writer
Red Letter Day episodes
1 season · 7 episodes
Episodes
- S1 E1 Ready When You Are, Mr. McGill, 8.7
- S1 E2 The Five-Pound Orange, 7.2
- S1 E3 Well Thank You, Thursday, 7.0
- S1 E4 Amazing Stories, 6.4
- S1 E5 Match Fit, 6.8
- S1 E6 For Services to Myself, 7.0
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