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Time After Time (1986)
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Rating72%
Time After Time is a 1986 British-Australian television comedy film that was broadcast as episode 3 of the second series of BBC's Screen Two. It was directed by Bill Hays and adapted from the Molly Keane novel by Andrew Davies. It features John Gielgud, Googie Withers, Helen Cherry, Ursula Howells, and Trevor Howard.
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A constantly bickering aristocratic family live in a crumbling great house in Ireland, when their lives are interrupted by the unexpected arrival of a German cousin.Actors
John Gielgud
(Jasper Swift)
Googie Withers
(Leda Klein)
Helen Cherry
(April Grange-Gorman)
Ursula Howells
(May Swift)
Brenda Bruce
(June Swift)
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