Marking Play for Today’s 50th anniversary, Drama Out of a Crisis is a compelling exploration of the series, its origins, achievements, controversies and legacies. Featuring a rich and surprising range of archive extracts and original interviews with many who created the series, including producers Kenith Trodd, Margaret Matheson and Richard Eyre, and directors Mike Leigh, David Hare and Ken Loach.
Ken Loach
Self – DirectorAlan Clarke
Self – Director, 'Scum' (archive footage)Richard Eyre
Self – Director & ProducerMike Leigh
Self – FilmmakerDavid Hare
Self – Writer & DirectorDennis Potter
Self – Writer (archive footage, 1973 & 1977)Rachel Billington
Self – WriterRoy Battersby
Self – Director