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A Landing on the Sun (Original title)
Dates: 1994 (Copyright), 08 June 1994 (Television)

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Nicholas Renton

Synopsis: By special request of the Prime Minister, civil servant Stephen Summerchild and philosopher Elizabeth Serafin are given the unusual brief of finding the true meaning of happiness. Twenty years after Summerchild's death, a cabinet officer investigates and uncovers a secret world high in a Whitehall attic and a curious romance that disturbed Summerchild's superiors.

Genre:
Drama

Series title:

TV Transmissions
Date: 08 June 1994Broadcast channel: BBC2Country: United KingdomTransmission time: 21:00-22:30Runtime: 75 mins Network - Colour

Articles held in BFI Reuben Library (5)
In: Screen International n948 11 Mar 1994  Page: 18
Title: [Screen International - n948 11 Mar 1994: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: In Camera Summer 1994  Page: B
Title: [In Camera - Summer 1994: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
Description: Credits for some of the technical and photographic crew.

In: Television Today n5905 16 Jun 1994  Page: 21
Title: Television reviewAuthor: PETTY, Moira Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Brief review

In: Eyepiece v15 n2 April/May 1994  Page: 34
Title: [Eyepiece - v15 n2 April/May 1994: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
Description: Credits and production details, particularly for the camera crew.

In: Sight and Sound v4 n8 August 1994  Pages: 56-57
Title: [Sight and Sound - v4 n8 August 1994: no known title]Author: STRICK, Philip Article type: CreditsLanguage: English