The read
The series ran 8 seasons across 87 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.
Synopsis
Screenplay was a drama anthology television series, broadcast on BBC between 1986 and 1993. Numerous episodes were produced including one named "Boswell and Johnson's Tour of the Western Islands" starring Robbie Coltrane as English writer Samuel Johnson who in the autumn of 1773, visits the Hebrides off the north-west coast of Scotland. That episode was directed by John Byrne and co-starred John Sessions and Celia Imrie.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
2 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Series 1 | 13 ep1986 |
| 2 | Series 2 | 10 ep1987 |
| 3 | Series 3 | 11 ep1988 |
| 4 | Series 4 | 12 ep1989 |
| 5 | Series 5 | 13 ep1990 |
| 6 | Series 6 | 10 ep1991 |
| 7 | Series 7 | 12 ep1992 |
| 8 | Series 8 | 6 ep1993 |
Themes
anthology