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Tishoo (Original title)
Date: 09 March 1982 (Television)

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Gerald Blake

Synopsis: Play by Brian Thompson. By the mid-1980's the economy has not improved. For 17 years Prof. Frank Merrick has been working on a cure for the common cold. He i s very near success, but he has to avoid being a victim of the cutbacks.

Series title:
Play for Today
TV Transmissions
Date: 09 March 1982Broadcast channel: BBC1Country: United KingdomTransmission time: 21:35-23:00Slot duration: 85 minsNetwork - Language: English - Colour - Sound

Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(3)
Digital materials(1)
Description: MOVDuration: 01:23:55 minutesUncompressed - TX date: 1982-03-09BFI identifier: N-3706335
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file



Video materials(2)
Description: VHS cassetteTX date: 1982-03-09BFI identifier: C-913619
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status


Description: 2-inch Quadruplex High BandDuration: 01:23:55 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALTX date: 1982-03-09BFI identifier: C-913643
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape