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"The Flame Trees of Thika" The Drums of War (1981)


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Director:

Roy Ward Baker

Writers:

Elspeth Huxley (novel)
John Hawkesworth (dramatisation)

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TV Series:

"The Flame Trees of Thika" (1981)

Original Air Date:

13 October 1981 (Season 1, Episode 7)

Genre:

Biography | Drama more

Plot:

With Robin away, Tilly decides to go to Nairobi to do what she can for he war effort. As a result, Elspeth must go lives with the Robinsons... more | add synopsis

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Cast

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Hayley Mills ... Tilly
David Robb ... Robin
Sharon Maughan ... Lettice (as Sharon Mughan)

Ben Cross ... Ian

Holly Aird ... Elspeth
David Bradley ... Alec (as Dai Bradley)
Carol MacReady ... Mrs. Nimmo (as Carol Macready)
John Nettleton ... Major
Sheila Brennan ... Mary
James Falkland ... Victor
James Ward ... Conjurer
Mick Chege ... Njombo
Steve Mwenesi ... Sammy
Paul Onsongo ... Juma
Mzee Pembe ... Chief Kupanya (as M'zee Pembe)
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Runtime:

49 min

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Colour:

Colour

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1 more

Company:

Thames Television more

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