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The Man on the Platform

QueersSeries 1
Episode 1 of 8

In the first of eight short monologues written in response to the 50th anniversary of the Sexual Offences Act, a young man returning from the trenches of the First World War recollects a love that dared not speak its name.

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Sun 13 Nov 202221:00
BBC Four

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PerceBen Whishaw
WriterMark Gatiss
Executive ProducerPauline Law
ProducerMark Gatiss
DirectorMark Gatiss

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  • Gay Britannia

    A season of programming marking the 50th anniversary of The Sexual Offences Act 1967.

Gay Britannia Season

Gay Britannia Season

Bold and provocative stories exploring how far we’ve come since being gay was a crime

Mark Gatiss on reflecting a century of gay life

Mark Gatiss on reflecting a century of gay life

The actor, writer and director on the pieces he's curated for the Gay Britannia season.