Play for Today Eleanor (Season 5, Episode 7)
TV Episode | 57 min | Comedy, Drama

Play for Today

Eleanor (Season 5, Episode 7)

TV Episode | 57 min | Comedy, Drama

Eleanor is unable to communicate her inner thoughts as she's bullied at school and virtually ignored by her parents. With a mundane working existence awaiting her, she desires a chance at another life - but at what cost?

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Updated Dec 12, 1974

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Dec 12, 1974 (United Kingdom)

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16 wins & 16 nominations

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16 cast members

Name	Known for
Colin Douglas Father Father See fewer	The Children of the New Forest (1964)
Doreen Mantle Mother Mother See fewer	Scoop (2006)
Pauline Quirke Eleanor Eleanor See fewer	Birds of a Feather (1989)
Maureen Pryor Miss Whitehead Miss Whitehead See fewer	The Teckman Biography (1953)
Kevin Lindsay Man at seaside Man at seaside See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Yvonne Antrobus Miss Homber Miss Homber See fewer	Dr. Who and the Daleks (1965)
Elaine Mitchell Miss Haskins Miss Haskins See fewer	Coronation Street (1960)
James Greene Det. Sgt. Gregg Det. Sgt. Gregg See fewer	What a Girl Wants (2003)
Ray Burdis Danny Price Danny Price See fewer	Operation Good Guys (1997)
Martin Boddey Mr. O'Brien Mr. O'Brien See fewer	A Man for All Seasons (1966)
George Ballantine Photographer Photographer See fewer	Whoops Baghdad! (1973)
Nula Conwell Liz Jones Liz Jones See fewer	The Elephant Man (1980)
Caroline North Eileen Reid Eileen Reid See fewer	Junket 89 (1970)
Kim Taylforth Susie Crumm Susie Crumm See fewer	Bad Girls (1999)
Lilian Rostkowska Thelma Thelma See fewer	Within These Walls (1974)
Gillian Taylforth Mavis Mavis See fewer	Footballers' Wives (2002)