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My Sister Wife (Original title)
Date: 23 February 1992 (Television)

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Lesley Manning

Production company billing: BBC Films for Screen Two In Colour
Synopsis: Asif Shah, a rich Pakistani businessman in London, asks Farah Khan to marry him. She agrees but on moving in with him she finds herself sharing the house with Asif's mother and his wife from a marriage arranged abroad and unregistered in the UK.

Genre:
Drama

Subjects:
Indian community, Polygamy

Series title:
Screen Two
TV Transmissions
Date: 23 February 1992Broadcast channel: BBC2Country: United KingdomTransmission time: 22:00-23:30Runtime: 86 mins 12 secs - Network - Language: English - Colour - Sound

Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(3)
Digital materials(1)
Description: MOVDuration: 01:27:34 minutesV210 - TX date: 1992-02-23BFI identifier: N-3643948
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file



Video materials(2)
Description: 1-inch C-FormatDuration: 86.29 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALTX date: 1992-02-23BFI identifier: C-687201
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape


Description: Digital BetacamBFI identifier: N-376174
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape