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Ball-Trap
on the Côte Sauvage
screenplay by
Andrew Davies
First broadcast as part of Screen One, BBC 1, 27th
December 1989.
Director: Jack Gold
Producer: Sue Birtwistle
Cinematography: Philip Bonham-Carter
Music: Richard Hartley
Running time: 85 mins
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Cast
(main
characters, in
alphabetical order) |
Nicholas Barnes.....Paul
Britcamp
James Groves.....Tom Mariot
Katerina Hadjimatheou.....Lisa Mariot
Peter Howitt.....Topless
Timothy Kightley.....Prat
Michael Kitchen.....Smiley-Face
Amy Melhuish.....Cloe
Miranda Richardson.....Early-Bird
Victoria Shalet.....Anna
Jack Shepherd.....Joe Mariot
Sarah Smart.....Nadine
Zoë Wanamaker.....Sarah Mariot |
Production |
| After a difficult
year, the 'perfect' Mariot family look forward to a relaxing
holiday on the Côte Sauvage. Instead, they find
themselves surrounded by a host of eccentric characters, to
which the children ascribe amusing nick-names. There is
'Prat', the military-minded father and 'Fatty Grenada', daily
polishing his car, but never driving anywhere. But perhaps
strangest of all the holiday camp's residents are the
unpredictable 'Early-Bird' and her miserable husband, ironically
dubbed 'Smiley-Face'. When he reveals a dark secret, the
Mariot's holiday goes from bad to worse... |
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