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''Screen Two'' was a British television anthology drama series, produced by the
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and transmitted on BBC2 from 1985 to 1998 (not to be confused with a run of films shown on BBC2 under the billing ''Screen 2'' between April 1977 and March 1978). Following the demise of the BBC's '' Play for Today'', which ran from 1970 to 1984, producer Kenith Trodd was asked to formulate a new series of one-off television dramas. However, while ''Play for Today''s style had been a largely studio-based form of theatre on television, the new series was shot entirely on film. This was an attempt by the BBC to repeat the success of
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's television films, many of which had been released in cinemas. From 1989 to 1998, a companion series, '' Screen One'', was broadcast on the more mainstream BBC1. After appearing more sporadically in the mid-1990s, ''Screen Two'' came to an end as the BBC moved its attentions away from single dramas and concentrated production on
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and serials instead. The last programme shown under the ''Screen Two'' name was Stephen Poliakoff's '' The Tribe'' in June 1998.


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