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  • Fields of Play (1982–1982)
  • TV Series | 60 min | Documentary
Fields of Play (1982–1982)
TV Series | 60 min | Documentary

Series focused on five different thematic areas in which to explore the huge, though frequently underestimated, significance of 'Play' in every area of our lives, from childhood development and learning to all forms of creativity, work, ...See moreSeries focused on five different thematic areas in which to explore the huge, though frequently underestimated, significance of 'Play' in every area of our lives, from childhood development and learning to all forms of creativity, work, sports, gambling and war games. Written by Anonymous See less
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Updated Mar 23, 1982

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Mar 23, 1982 (United Kingdom)

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36 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
2
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Self - University of Chicago Self - University of Chicago   See fewer
1
1
John M. Roberts
Self - Anthropologist, Pittsburgh University Self - Anthropologist, Pittsburgh University   See fewer
1
Peter Fuller
Self - Author, 'The Psychology of Gambling' Self - Author, 'The Psychology of Gambling'   See fewer
1
Brian Sutton-Smith
Self - Prof. of Folklore, University of Pennsylvania Self - Prof. of Folklore, University of Pennsylvania   See fewer
1
1
Margaret Talbot
Self - Sociologist Self - Sociologist   See fewer
1
Jack Dowie
Self - Lecturer, Open University Self - Lecturer, Open University   See fewer
1
Caroline Garland
Self - Child Psychologist Self - Child Psychologist   See fewer
1
Sid Sackson
Self - Games Collector & Inventor Self - Games Collector & Inventor   See fewer
1
E. Gary Gygax
Self - Inventor 'Dungeons & Dragons' T.S.R. Hobbies Self - Inventor 'Dungeons & Dragons' T.S.R. Hobbies   See fewer
1
1
Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett
Self - Prof. of Performance Studies, University of New York Self - Prof. of Performance Studies, University of New York   See fewer
1
1
Lee Sailer
Computer Programmer, Pittsburgh University / Self - Anthropoligist Computer Programmer, Pittsburgh University / Self - Anthropoligist   See fewer
1
1
David Pritchard
Self - Editor, 'The Gamer' Self - Editor, 'The Gamer'   See fewer
1
Don Turnbull
Self - T.S.R. Hobbies (U.K.) Self - T.S.R. Hobbies (U.K.)   See fewer
1
Michael Maccoby
Self - Author, 'The Gamesman' Self - Author, 'The Gamesman'   See fewer
1
Thomas Schelling
Author, 'The Strategy of Conflict' / Self - Harvard University / Wargame Deviser to Kennedy Administration Author, 'The Strategy of Conflict' / Self - Harvard University / Wargame Deviser to Kennedy Administration   See fewer
1
Al Alvarez
Self - Author and Critic Self - Author and Critic   See fewer
1
David Spanier
Author, 'Total Poker' / Self - Diplomatic Correspondent Author, 'Total Poker' / Self - Diplomatic Correspondent   See fewer
1
1
1
1
Bruce Wilcox
Self - Computer Programmer Self - Computer Programmer   See fewer
1
Hans Berliner
Organiser, World Computer Chess Competition / Self - Carnegie Mellon University Organiser, World Computer Chess Competition / Self - Carnegie Mellon University   See fewer
1
Richard B. Foster
Editor, 'Comparative Strategy' / Self - Wargames Deviser, Strategic Study Center Editor, 'Comparative Strategy' / Self - Wargames Deviser, Strategic Study Center   See fewer
1
Mark Herman
Self - Simulation Publications Inc. Self - Simulation Publications Inc.   See fewer
1
Redmond Simonsen
Self - Simulation Publications Inc. (S.P.I. Games) Self - Simulation Publications Inc. (S.P.I. Games)   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
Dick Enberg
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
1
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