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S8·E3 King Oedipus

Core Aired November 24, 1972
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Synopsis

Resolving the riddle of the Sphinx makes Oedipus the king of Thebes, but he also resolves another mystery — and it destroys him.

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Director & writers

Alan BridgesDirectorSophoclesWriter

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 8 Episode 3 of BBC Play of the Month air?

Season 8, Episode 3 ('King Oedipus') originally aired on November 24, 1972.

How long is Season 8 Episode 3 ('King Oedipus')?

The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for BBC Play of the Month.

What happens in BBC Play of the Month Season 8 Episode 3?

Resolving the riddle of the Sphinx makes Oedipus the king of Thebes, but he also resolves another mystery — and it destroys him....

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