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Come Home Charlie and Face Them

PRODUCER Sue Whatmough
DIRECTOR Roger Bamford
STARRING Tom Radcliffe, Peter Sallis, Sylvia Kay, Mossie Smith, Jennifer Calvert, Jon Soresi, Gary Olsen.
FILMED 1988
STORYLINE
SYSNOPSIS
Set in North Wales during the 1930's depression. Charlie Pritchard is a humble bank clerk, who dreams of the world beyond his local mining town of Permadoc. While lodging with the bank manager, Evans and his family; Charlie finds himself attracted to Evan's daughter Ida, a quiet, but intelligent girl. Ida and Charlie seem to understand one another and begin a secret relationship, but it cannot last. Charlie still craves the action and excitement of life and finds himself drawn to the Rainbow Cafe. There he falls for the charms of Delphine from Latin America. Completely under her spell Charlie gets caught up in a bank robbery plan, which can only end in trouble.
TYPE Drama
RUN TIME Three Part Drama, 60 Minutes Each
CERTIFICATION UK 15
ORIGINAL RELEASE BBC
COST UNKNOWN


Publications
Come Home Charlie And Face Them [1990]
Roger Bamford
2 Entertain Video, VHS Tape,
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Come Home Charlie and Face Them (Coronet Books)
R.F. Delderfield
Coronet Books, Paperback, 02 July, 1998
ISBN: 0340286415
List Price: £5.99
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