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1988
1h 15m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1988

Runtime

1h 15m

Storyline

It's General Election day 1964, and the resources of Forth and Clyde Television are under stress. Too many shows want too many things done too quickly. Some of the design and graphics staff are intent on not getting involved. Others won't survive the strain.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 15m
Feb 2, 1988
Languages
English
Director
Garth Tucker
Production
BBC
BBC

Top Cast

10 Cast Members

Richard Wilson

Richard Wilson

Max

Kenneth Cranham

Kenneth Cranham

Peter

Martin Cochrane

Martin Cochrane

Murray

Frederick Warder

Frederick Warder

Ferdi

Alex McCrindle

Alex McCrindle

Wilf

Katy Murphy

Katy Murphy

Ishbel

Tony Roper

Tony Roper

Bruce

Stuart Davids

Michael

Raymond Boyd

Gavin

Dorothy Paul

Dorothy Paul

Kathy

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