The Gravy Train Goes East
series not in production
Ended
Drama
Seasons | 1
Episodes | 4
avg.Runtime | 65 min
First EP | 1991-10-28
Last EP | 1991-11-18
Overview
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A fictitious Balkan state adaps to life after Communism.
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Season List
season 1 || Miniseries
Relesed on | 1991-10-28
1
Episode 1
1991-10-28
The new President of Slaka, romantic novelist Katya Pricip, is determined that her country will join the European Community and enjoy the fruits of the free market
2
Episode 2
1991-11-04
Dorfmann promises President Katya Princip that he will push for Slakan entry into the European Community, and tours Slaka with the mysterious Galina Vitali who tells him about a missing Slakan fortune
3
Episode 3
1991-11-11
From the church to the hallowed bastions of academe and the core of government, it's clear that corruption is rife in Slaka. And Dorfmann is in danger, especially from the British Ambassador's wife...
4
Episode 4
1991-11-18
Dorfmann is expelled from Slaka, returns to Brussels and is immediately sent to Luxembourg. His task? To release the secret Slakan fortune and create a miracle for beautiful President Katya Princip.
CAST
charactor: Michael Spearpoint
Original: Ian Richardson
Total EP: 4
charactor: Han-Joachim Dorfmann
Original: Christoph Waltz
Total EP: 4
charactor: Hilda Spearpoint
Original: Judy Parfitt
Total EP: 4
charactor: Katya Princip
Original: Francesca Annis
Total EP: 4
charactor: Felix Steadiman
Original: Jeremy Child
Total EP: 4
charactor: Ivo Tankic
Original: Henry Goodman
Total EP: 4
charactor: Ferenc Plitplov
Original: Roger Lloyd Pack
Total EP: 4
charactor: Penhurst
Original: James Villiers
Total EP: 4
charactor: Father Wanko
Original: Trevor Peacock
Total EP: 4
charactor: Reporter
Original: Michael Mehlmann
Total EP: 4
charactor: Budgie Steadiman (uncredited)
Original: Maggie Steed
Total EP: 4
charactor: Reporter
Original: Peter Linka
Total EP: 4
CREW
Chris Townsend
Production Design
Art
József Romvári
Production Design
Art
Elemér Ragályi
Director of Photography
Camera
Emma Porteous
Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up
James Cellan Jones
Director
Directing
Barry Peters
Editor
Editing
Philip Hinchcliffe
Producer
Production
Victor Glynn
Executive Producer
Production
Dickie Bamber
Associate Producer
Production
Ian Warren
Producer
Production
Joyce Nettles
Casting
Production
Andrew Warren
Executive Producer
Production
Peter Elliott
Sound Effects Editor
Sound
John E. Keane
Original Music Composer
Sound
Malcolm Bradbury
Writer
Writing
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