A 1980's drama hat trick.
All Passion Spent is a BBC adaptation of the 1931 Vita Sackville-West novel with an impressive cast that included Dame Wendy Hiller, Harry Andrews, Maurice Denham, Patrick Barlow, Graham Crowden, Geoffrey Bayldon, Faith Brook. I recall seeing this on PBS Masterpiece Theatre in the US.
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090608/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_Passion_Spent
Get Lost! was the origin of the Beiderbecke trilogy. This 4-part Alan Plater screenplay about the same type of characters portrayed by Barbara Flynn and James Bolam in Beiderbecke are played by Alun Armstrong and Bridget Turner here.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Get_Lost!
Harry's Game is an undercover/infiltration thing based on the 1975 novel by Gerald Seymour.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry%27s_Game
Thursday, June 30, 2011
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