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Dead Lucky (1988)

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Film details

Featuring

Nicholas Farrell Philip Davis Harriet Bagnall
Country

United Kingdom
Year

1988
Type

Television

Synopsis

Adapted from the novel "Lake Of Darkness". Martin Urban decides to share his good fortune when he wins the pools by giving away some of the money to needy people. But his naive generosity goes disastrously wrong when he neglects to reward his friend Tim who filled in the coupon for him.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Martin Urban
    
    Nicholas Farrell
  - Finn
    
    Philip Davis
  - Francesca
    
    Harriet Bagnall
  - Tim Sage
    
    William Gaminara
  - boy
    
    Carl Pizzie
  - landlord
    
    Chris Sanders
  - Lena Finn
    
    Ann Way
  - Norman Tremlett
    
    Peter Waddington
  - Adrian Vowchurch
    
    Robert Daws
  - Mrs Urban
    
    Thelma Whiteley
  - Mrs Gogarty
    
    Paula Jacobs
  - Ann Blake
    
    Jacqui Docker
  - Walter
    
    Donald Douglas
  - Mr Cochrane
    
    Robert Austin
  - Caroline
    
    Ann-Marie Gwatkin
  - Mrs Bhavnani
    
    Chokshi, Charu Bala
  - Lindsay
    
    Alexandra Eagle
  - Goldie
    
    Doreen Taylor
  - woman at Graston Road
    
    Honora Burke
Credits
- Unknown:
  - Director
    
    Barbara Rennie
  - Production Company
    
    BBC TV
  - Producer
    
    Ann Scott
  - Script
    
    Barbara Rennie
  - Original novel
    
    Ruth Rendell
  - Photography
    
    Remi Adefarasin
  - Editor
    
    Robin Sales
  - Designer
    
    Humphrey Jaeger
  - Designer
    
    Deborah Brodie
  - Music
    
    Ilona Sekacz

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