BBC Play of the Month

Season 9 Episode 4: Pygmalion

When linguistics professor Henry Higgins boasts that he can pass off Cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle as a princess with only six months' training, Colonel George Pickering takes him up on the bet. Eliza moves into Higgins's home and begins her rigorous training after the professor comes to a financial agreement with her dustman father, Alfred. But the plucky young woman is not the only one undergoing a transformation.

Genre:

Drama

Seasons:

16

Episodes:

128

Cast:

Quality:

HD

Duration:

120 min

First Air:

1965

Rating:

5.2