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Let's Run Away to Africa (Original title)
Date: 15 June 1986 (Television)

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Mike Vardy

Synopsis: Martin, a widower and writer of lurid fiction, takes his secretary to his villa in the Canaries.

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TV Transmissions
Date: 15 June 1986Broadcast channel: ITVCountry: United KingdomTransmission time: 21:45-22:45Slot duration: 60 minsLanguage: English - Colour - Sound

Credits (5)
Production Company: Yorkshire Television, Producer: Pat Sandys, Script: John Bryden Rogers, Designer: Eileen Diss
Cast (7)
Lynn Farleigh (Cathy), Richard Pasco (Martin), Nicholas Amer, Elizabeth Shepherd, David Neal, Caroline Langrishe, Barbara Bolton
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library (2)
In: Television Today 6 Mar 1986  Page: 19
Title: [Stage - 6 Mar 1986: no known title]Language: English
Description: Note.

In: Television Today 22 Mar 1984  Page: 17
Title: [Stage - 22 Mar 1984: no known title]Language: English
Description: Details.


Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(3)
Accessible materials to view(1)
Description: VHS cassetteDuration: 51.58 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALTX date: 1986-06-15BFI identifier: C-503180
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access



Digital materials(1)
Description: MKVDuration: 00:51:58 minutesFFV1 v3 - BFI identifier: N-7098856
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file



Video materials(2)
Description: 1-inch C-FormatDuration: 51.58 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALTX date: 1986-06-15BFI identifier: C-503179
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape


Description: VHS cassetteDuration: 51.58 minutesLine standard: 625Colour standard: PALTX date: 1986-06-15BFI identifier: C-503180
Status: Viewing - Videotape can be requested for access