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Flying Into the Wind
Flying Into the Wind
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  2. Flying Into the Wind

Flying Into the Wind

1983
1h 11m
TV Movie
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1983

Runtime

1h 11m

Storyline

The Wyatts wish to educate their children at home, but the education authorities have other ideas. Moving between 1969 and 1980, we see how this affects the various individuals and attitudes.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 11m
Jun 26, 1983
Languages
English
Director
Edward Bennett
Production
ITV Central
ITV Central
Production Countries
United Kingdom

Top Cast

14 Cast Members

Graham Crowden

Graham Crowden

Judge Wood

Derrick O'Connor

Derrick O'Connor

Barry Wyatt

Rynagh O'Grady

Sally Wyatt

Adrian Wagstaff

Michael

Prudence Oliver

Young Laura

Tim Preece

Tim Preece

Defence Counsel

Martin Duncan

Prosecuting Counsel

Christopher Hancock

Doctor

Arthur Whybrow

Arthur Whybrow

Factory Foreman

Joanna Phillips-Lane

Primary School Teacher

Lee Hudson

Mrs, Grigsby

Alex McCrindle

Alex McCrindle

The Tramp

Tim Wylton

Tim Wylton

Mr. Harper

Maggie Ford

Headmistress

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