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Night Flight

Night Flight was a powerful drama set in 1943 and the present telling the story of two World War II veterans. Harry Peters piloted a Lancaster bomber at just 20. His now middle-class world is thrown into disarray when former comrade Vic Green lands. A tale of secrets, scandal and corruption based on ghosts as yet not laid to rest.

2h 40m2002TMDb 7.5

DramaTV MovieWar

English

Crew and Cast

Nicholas RentonDirectorChristopher PlummerChristopher Plummer'Flash' Harry PetersEdward WoodwardEdward WoodwardVic GreenKenneth CranhamKenneth CranhamTed AtwellBarbara FlynnBarbara FlynnMoira
James GarbuttGeordiePeter HallidayPeter HallidayJenkinsGabrielle HamiltonGabrielle HamiltonWoman at pub
Evie Garratt2nd Woman at pubPaul MoriartyPaul MoriartyGary
Doyne BirdClub Barman
Charles SimonGeoff PetersJo JoynerJo JoynerBrigitte
Ian ThompsonMalcolmFred PearsonFred PearsonMuseum CuratorJonty StephensJonty StephensBarmanAlec NewmanAlec NewmanYoung 'Flash' Harry Peters
Chris LennardYoung Vic GreenAndrew-Lee PottsAndrew-Lee PottsTommy Atwell
Andy SheridanFrank
Alex PalmerCharlieChristian MalcolmChristian MalcolmMac
Christian SteelYoung GeordieChristine TremarcoChristine TremarcoPam AtwellIan PeckIan PeckSergeant StanWilliam IvoryWilliam IvoryKeys Sergeant
Margaret LoweMargaretAndrea LoweAndrea LoweMargaret
Sean WightmanEngineerDylan BaldwinDylan BaldwinAirman

Storyline

Night Flight was a powerful drama set in 1943 and the present telling the story of two World War II veterans. Harry Peters piloted a Lancaster bomber at just 20. His now middle-class world is thrown into disarray when former comrade Vic Green lands. A tale of secrets, scandal and corruption based on ghosts as yet not laid to rest.

  • BBC

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Info

Status
Released
Released
2 February 2002
Runtime
2h 40m
TMDB score
7.5 / 10 (2 votes)

Production

Director
Nicholas Renton
Writers
William Ivory
Studios
BBC

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English