Lost In France
This brief series (12 episodes of 10 or 15 minutes each screened over a three week period) followed the adventures of a family pursuing the English football team around France during the World Cup. The series was written during filming to acknowledge the success or failure of the team in the competition.
Cast: Anthony Souter, Martin L. Evans, Cameron Jack
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Season 1
12 episodes
- 1. Episode 1Determined to enjoy the World Cup experience to the full, the football-mad Rudd clan prepare for their French expedition to watch the tournament. But lying in wait on the way are surprises they had not anticipated.CC15minJun 23, 1998
- 2. Episode 2The Rudds cross the Channel by ferry and duly arrive in Calais - but nothing goes according to plan for them.CC15minJun 24, 1998
- 3. Episode 3The Rudds disembark from the ferry in Calais, intending to soak up the World Cup atmosphere as much as possible now that they've reached France. However, minor complications bar their way-Craig sniffs a a business opportunity while Owen the hitchhiker fancies some group games of his own.CC15minJun 25, 1998
- 4. Episode 4Terry's driving almost ends in disaster and Gran gets to grips with the French. Carol and Terry's midnight rendezvous ends in unexpected fashion.CC15minJun 29, 1998
- 5. Episode 5The Rudd family's French tour continues as they career around the countryside, but Craig soon discovers that his business venture has backfired while the dilemma facing Carol is getting more and more complicated with each day that passes.CC15minJun 30, 1998
- 6. Episode 6Gran takes a liking to the holy water. Owen and Ruthie's friendship develops as the Rudds concentrate on important matters of football and sex.CC15minJul 1, 1998
- 7. Episode 7As the semi-finals approach, the Rudds' French expedition continues apace, but tensions in the camper van are mounting.CC15minJul 5, 1998
- 8. Episode 8Terry is at the wheel and may head for Paris. Owen dares to express his views about footballCC15minJul 7, 1998
- 9. Episode 9Carol and Gran continue to suffer as Terry's football frenzy reaches fever pitch, while Craig's scams create more havoc. Will Owen and Ruthie finally cement their growing friendship?CC15minJul 10, 1998
- 10. Episode 10Disaster strikes when Gran is rushed to hospital with a mystery illness, while Craig finds a strange package in the campsite toilets.CC15minJul 11, 1998
- 11. Episode 11The day before the final, and domestic bliss for the camping family is disturbed when Terry discovers Carol and Owen's little secret.CC15minJul 12, 1998
- 12. Episode 12It's the day of the World Cup final and things are not going well for Terry and Carol as tensions run high and they are still without match ticketsCC15minJul 12, 1998
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Lost In France
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This brief series (12 episodes of 10 or 15 minutes each screened over a three week period) followed the adventures of a family pursuing the English football team around France during the World Cup. The series was written during filming to acknowledge the success or failure of the team in the competition.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Nick Jones
- Created by
- Gordon Ronald
- Studio
- BBC
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
English
