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The Railway Station Man (Original title)
Dates: 1992 (Copyright), 30 December 1993 (Television)

Countries: United Kingdom, USA

Director: Michael Whyte

Synopsis: The story of a mid-life affair between an Irish widow and an American who comes to live in a local railway station.

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TV Transmissions
Date: 30 December 1993Broadcast channel: BBC2Country: United KingdomTransmission time: 21:00-22:40Slot duration: 100 minsNetwork - Language: English - Colour - Sound - Dolby / Stereo

Credits (56)
Production Company: Turner Pictures, Production Company: BBC Films, In association with: First Film Company, Sand Productions, Executive Producer: Mark Shivas, Executive Producer: Lauren Joy Sand, Producer: Roger Randall-Cutler, Producer (BBC): Andrée Molyneaux, Co-producer: Amanda Marmot, Associate Producer: Simon Mills, Production Executive (BBC): Geoffrey Paget, Location Manager: Kate Power, Location Manager: Linda Buxton, Assistant Director: Dermot Boyd, Assistant Director: P.J. Simpson, Assistant Director: John Spencer, Casting: John Hubbard, Casting: Ros Hubbard, Script: Shelagh Delaney, Based on the novel by: Jennifer Johnston, Director of Photography: Bruno de Keyser, Camera Operator: Dominique Pinto, Camera Operator (2nd Unit): Jeremy Gee, Aerial Camera Operator: Adam Dale, Steadicam Operator: John Ward, Special Effects: Ace Effects, Editor: John Stothart, Designer: Tony Burrough, Art Director: David Walley, Costume Designer: Dinah Collin, Make-up Designer: Morag Ross, Make-up Designer: Ann Brodie, Kathy Carruth, Title Design: Linda Sherwood-Page, Opticals: Studio 51, Music: Richard Hartley, Music Recordist: Phil Chapman, Choreography: Lindsay Dolen, Sound Recordist: Clive Derbyshire, Malcolm Campbell, Dubbing Mixer: John Hayward, Dubbing Editor: Helen Whitehead, Sound Effects Editor: Janet Lawson, ADR Engineer: Paul Whitmarsh, Foley Artist: Pauline Griffiths, Foley Artist: Jacky Austin, Foley Artist: Jenny Lee-Wright, Stunt Co-ordinator: Gerry Crampton, Stunts: Helen Caldwell, [Stunt] Driver: Roy Alon, Stunt Double for Donald Sutherland: Richard Hammatt, Dolby Stereo Consultant: John Iles, Action Vehicle Co-ordinator: Tony Sankey, Armourer: Brian Halliday, Helicopter Pilot: Marc Wolff
Cast (12)
Julie Christie (Helen Cuffe), Donald Sutherland (Roger Hawthorne), John Lynch (Damien Sweeney), Frank Maccusker (Jack Cuffe), Mark Tandy (Manus Dempsey), Ingrid Craigie (Mary Heron), Niall Cusack (Father Quinlan), Maire Hastings (Mrs Sweeney), Peadar Lamb (Mr Hasson), Ann Callanan (policewoman), Gary Walker (policeman), John Craig (young Jack)
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library (9)
In: Sight and Sound v4 n3 March 1994  Pages: 56-57
Title: [Sight and Sound - v4 n3 March 1994: no known title]Author: LIPMAN, Amanda Article type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: Variety 20 Apr 1992  Page: 48
Title: [Variety - 20 Apr 1992: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: The Hollywood Reporter v324 n15 16 Oct 1992  Page: 12, 52
Title: [The Hollywood Reporter - v324 n15 16 Oct 1992: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: The Hollywood Reporter v316 n44 2 Apr 1991  Page: 4, 58
Title: TNT film reunites Sutherland, ChristieAuthor: BRENNAN, Steve Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Gives production details of the telefilm The RAILWAY STATION MAN and past credits of the production team.

In: Foreign Sales, Italian Movie Trade v16 n2/3 Feb/Mar 1991  Page: 1,2
Title: [Foreign Sales, Italian Movie Trade - v16 n2/3 Feb/Mar 1991: no known title]Article type: Prod. DetailsLanguage: English

In: Screen International n802 12 Apr 1991  Page: 22
Title: [Screen International - n802 12 Apr 1991: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: In Camera Autumn 1991  Page: 9
Title: [In Camera - Autumn 1991: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
Description: Brief credits and note of film stock used.

In: Screen International n801 5 Apr 1991  Page: 6
Title: [Screen International - n801 5 Apr 1991: no known title]Article type: Prod. DetailsLanguage: English

In: Screen International n810 7 Jun 1991  Page: 18
Title: [Screen International - n810 7 Jun 1991: no known title]Article type: Location ReportLanguage: English


Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(1)
Video materials(1)
Description: 1-inch C-FormatDuration: 92.41 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALTX date: 1993-12-30BFI identifier: C-756907
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape