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Two EastEnders Icons Behind Dirty Den Watts's Wives Unite for Revived Play for Today Format

Channel 5's revival supports emerging UK talent and tackles social issues like education, ageing, and psychological tension through standalone dramas, officials said.

Summary by Radio Times
After a previously announced pilot, 5 has confirmed the first four commissions and casting part of its new Play for Today slate.Inspired by the BBC format, each production will champion new voices and focus on bringing low-income talent into the spotlight behind-the-scenes in writing, directing and production roles.Described as an "irreverent take on ageing", Never Too Late follows a rebellious woman forced to start over in a retirement village.…

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Manchester Evening News broke the news in Manchester, United Kingdom on Sunday, August 17, 2025.
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