Play for Today Coming Out (Season 9, Episode 20)
TV Episode | 69 min | Comedy, Drama

Play for Today

Coming Out (Season 9, Episode 20)

TV Episode | 69 min | Comedy, Drama

Lewis, a gay writer of romantic novels, writes an article on gay issues under the pseudonym of "Zippy Grimes." The reason for this is that he hasn't come out yet and he doesn't want to alienate his mainly female fan-base. The article is a ...See moreLewis, a gay writer of romantic novels, writes an article on gay issues under the pseudonym of "Zippy Grimes." The reason for this is that he hasn't come out yet and he doesn't want to alienate his mainly female fan-base. The article is a great success and leads to a huge amount of reactions, mainly from other gay men who are leading a double life. He decides to meet a number of these letter writers and eventually is forced to come out. Written by Alex Peters See less

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14 cast members

Name	Known for
Anton Rodgers Lewis Lewis See fewer	Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988)
Hywel Bennett Harry Essendorf Harry Essendorf See fewer	Neverwhere (1996)
Richard Pearson Gerald Gerald See fewer	Pirates (1986)
Michael Byrne Gunnar Gunnar See fewer	Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
Nigel Havers Richie Richie See fewer	Chariots of Fire (1981)
Helen Cherry Mrs. Cooper Mrs. Cooper See fewer	His Excellency (1952)
Lynda La Plante Cecilia Plasche (as Lynda Marchal) Cecilia Plasche (as Lynda Marchal) See fewer	Prime Suspect (1991)
John Normington Letter-Writer Letter-Writer See fewer	Rollerball (1975)
Ben Ellison Polo Polo See fewer	Looking for Langston (1989)
Davyd Harries Brian's Father Brian's Father See fewer	Overlord (1975)
Antony Felton Brian Brian See fewer	Play for Today (1970)
Melanie Gibson Judy Judy See fewer	The Brontës of Haworth (1973)
Charlie Stewart Barman Barman See fewer	Juliet Bravo (1980)
Roy Evans Charlie Rose (uncredited) Charlie Rose (uncredited) See fewer	The Elephant Man (1980)