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Playing Away (1987)

Genre : TV Movie, Comedy, Drama

Runtime : 1H 40M

Director : Horace Ové

Synopsis

To mark the conclusion of their "Third World Week" celebration, a cricket team in a small English village invites a black cricket team from South London to a charity game with comical results.

Actors

Norman Beaton
Norman Beaton
Willie Boy
Robert Urquhart
Robert Urquhart
Godfrey
Helen Lindsay
Helen Lindsay
Marjorie
Nicholas Farrell
Nicholas Farrell
Derek
Brian Bovell
Brian Bovell
Stuart
Gary Beadle
Gary Beadle
Errol
Suzette Llewellyn
Suzette Llewellyn
Yvette
Trevor Thomas
Trevor Thomas
Jeff
Stefan Kalipha
Stefan Kalipha
Louis
Bruce Purchase
Bruce Purchase
Fredrick
Joseph Marcell
Joseph Marcell
Robbo
Sheila Ruskin
Sheila Ruskin
Viv
Mark Barratt
Mark Barratt
Kevin
Valerie Buchanan
Valerie Buchanan
Pat
Jim Findlay
Jim Findlay
Boots
Julian Granger
Julian Granger
Mick
Ram John Holder
Ram John Holder
Wilf
Patrick Holt
Patrick Holt
The Colonel
Elizabeth Anson
Elizabeth Anson
Sandra
Neil Morrissey
Neil Morrissey
Ian
Ross Kemp
Ross Kemp
Sonny
Gareth Kirkland
Gareth Kirkland
Tommy
Juliet Waley
Juliet Waley
Julie
Larry Dann
Larry Dann
John
Archie Pool
Archie Pool
Steadroy
Errol Shaker
Errol Shaker
Desert-Head
Femi Taylor
Femi Taylor
Masie
Charles Pemberton
Charles Pemberton
Constable
Roddy Maude-Roxby
Roddy Maude-Roxby
Vicar
Zulema Dene
Zulema Dene
Miss Rye
Ian Cross
Ian Cross
David
Mary Tempest
Mary Tempest
Angie
Jimmy Reddington
Jimmy Reddington
Barman
Lucita Lijertwood
Lucita Lijertwood
Lady in Phone Box

Crews

Horace Ové
Horace Ové
Director
Caryl Phillips
Caryl Phillips
Writer
Graham Whitlock
Graham Whitlock
Editor
Nicholas D. Knowland
Nicholas D. Knowland
Director of Photography

Posters and backgrounds

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