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A Foreign Field
Nostalgic comic drama in which two veterans of the Normandy landings return to France to visit the grave of their wartime buddy, sparking memories of an old girlfriend.
Nostalgic comic drama in which Cyril and Amos, two veterans of the Normandy landings, return to France to visit the grave of their wartime buddy. They encounter Waldo, an American on a similar mission, and the meeting sparks memories of an old girlfriend from the past. With the mysterious American lady Lisa in their wake, Cyril and Waldo decide to try and track her down.
Last on
Wed 5 Jun 2024
22:15
Credits
Role | Contributor |
---|---|
Amos | Alec Guinness |
Cyril | Leo McKern |
Beverley | Geraldine Chaplin |
Lisa | Lauren Bacall |
Angelique | Jeanne Moreau |
Waldo | John Randolph |
Ralph | Edward Herrmann |
Director | Charles Sturridge |
Producer | Martyn Auty |
Producer | Steve Lanning |
Broadcasts
- Sun 12 Sep 1993 21:05Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One London
- Sun 5 Jun 1994 22:20Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One London
- Sun 8 Nov 2009 22:00
- Wed 5 Jun 2024 22:15
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