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Fortunes of War

Egypt: September 1942

Duration: 57 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 15^th Nov 1987, 21:05 on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: Wed 8^th Feb 2023, 22:55 on BBC Four

After fighting in his first battle in the Western Desert, Simon Boulderstone sets out in search of his brother. Guy returns from Alexandria to take charge of the institute in Cairo. Show less

Contributors

Simon Boulderstone:: Rupert Graves
Guy Pringle:: Kenneth Branagh
Harriet Pringle:: Emma Thompson
Dobson:: Charles Kay
Lord Pinkrose:: Alan Bennett
Director:: James Cellan Jones

Genres

DramaClassic & Period

Series

Fortunes of War

Source: BBC Online

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