Unprecedented is a 2020 UK television series first shown on BBC Four. [1] [2] [3] [4]
It comprised 14 short plays, first broadcast in five episodes from 26 May to 29 May 2020. Each play was performed and recorded remotely, during the lockdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, and concerned different aspects of life under lockdown. Actors taking part included Geraldine James, Lennie James and Alison Steadman. [1] [2]
Episode | Date first broadcast | Title | Writer | Reference |
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1 | 26 May 2020 | Viral | James Graham | [5] |
1 | 26 May 2020 | Penny | Charlene James | [5] |
1 | 26 May 2020 | Going Forward | John Donnelly | [5] |
2 | 27 May 2020 | Romantic Distancing | Tim Price | [6] |
2 | 27 May 2020 | Safer at Home | Anna Maloney | [6] |
2 | 27 May 2020 | House Party | April De Angelis | [6] |
3 | 28 May 2020 | Grounded | Duncan Macmillan | [7] |
3 | 28 May 2020 | Fear Fatigue | Prasanna Puwanarajah | [7] |
4 | 28 May 2020 | Kat and Zaccy | Deborah Bruce | [8] |
4 | 28 May 2020 | The Unexpected Expert | Matilda Ibini | [8] |
4 | 28 May 2020 | The Night After | Josh Azouz | [8] |
5 | 29 May 2020 | Central Hill | Nathaniel Martello-White | [9] |
5 | 29 May 2020 | Batshit | Jasmine Lee-Jones | [9] |
5 | 29 May 2020 | Everybody's Talkin' | Chloe Moss | [9] |
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The following is a timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Scotland during 2021. There are significant differences in the legislation and the reporting between the countries of the UK: England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Wales.
The following is a timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Wales during 2021. There are significant differences in the legislation and the reporting between the countries of the UK: England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Wales.
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The following is a timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Wales during 2022. There are significant differences in the legislation and the reporting between the countries of the UK: England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Wales.