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The Bond was a BBC Wednesday Play, transmitted on 1 December 1965. Shown in the second series of The Wednesday Play, which also included three plays by Dennis Potter: Alice (13 October 1965), Stand Up, Nigel Barton (8 December 1965) and Vote, Vote, Vote for Nigel Barton (15 December 1965), and three directed by Ken Loach: Up the Junction (3 November 1965), The End of Arthur’s Marriage (17 November 1965) and The Coming Out Party (22 December 1965), The Bond bears the hallmarks of innovation characteristic of the series, especially in the plays produced by James MacTaggart.1
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Cooke, L. (2013). The Bond (BBC1, 1965). In: Style in British Television Drama. Palgrave Close Readings in Film and Television. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137265920_4
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