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Thwum (1975)
Directed by Pedr James
Science Fiction · 30m
Presumed lost after its initial broadcast in 1975, Thwum features a young Pete Postlethwaite in his earliest television appearance. This sci-fi themed play sees UFO fanatic Bernard (Paul Moriarty) trying to convince skeptical reporter Duffy (Pete Postlethwaite) to report on the imminent landing of an alien craft. An almost complete copy – two minutes are missing – was recovered from a domestic video recording kept by director Pedr James. [adapted from wearecult.rocks] Part of the anthology series Second City Firsts.
Cast
Pete Postlethwaite
Paul Moriarty
Crew
- Director
- Pedr James
- Writer
- Mike Stott
Details
- Release date
- 1975-11-22
- Runtime
- 30m
- Genres
- Science Fiction
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Production
- BBC