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Pennies from Heaven
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The Sweetest Thing

  • Episode aired Mar 14, 1978
  • 1h 18m
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7.9/10
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Pennies from Heaven (1978)
DramaMusicalRomance

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  • Director
    • Piers Haggard
  • Writer
    • Dennis Potter
  • Stars
    • Freddie Jones
    • Cheryl Campbell
    • Peter Cellier
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    • Director
      • Piers Haggard
    • Writer
      • Dennis Potter
    • Stars
      • Freddie Jones
      • Cheryl Campbell
      • Peter Cellier
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    Freddie Jones
    Freddie Jones
    • Headmaster
    Cheryl Campbell
    Cheryl Campbell
    • Eileen
    Peter Cellier
    Peter Cellier
    • Bank Manager
    Bob Hoskins
    Bob Hoskins
    • Arthur Parker
    Spencer Banks
    Spencer Banks
    • Maurice
    Michael Bilton
    • Dad
    Philip Jackson
    Philip Jackson
    • Dave
    Gemma Craven
    Gemma Craven
    • Joan Parker
    Arnold Peters
    • Barrett
    Cyril Cross
    • Customer
    Roger Sloman
    • Ted
    Roy Holder
    Roy Holder
    • Bert
    Bill Dean
    Bill Dean
    • Alf
    Kenneth Colley
    Kenneth Colley
    • The Accordion Man
    Jenny Logan
    • Irene
    Children From the Forest of Dean
    • School Children
    • Director
      • Piers Haggard
    • Writer
      • Dennis Potter
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    • Soundtracks
      All Things Bright and Beautiful
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      Music by William H. Monk
      Lyrics by Cecil F. Alexander
      Sung by schoolchildren during the opening credits
      Also sung by Cheryl Campbell during the opening scene

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    • Release date
      • March 14, 1978 (United Kingdom)
    • Language
      • English
    • Production company
      • British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 18 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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