East of Ipswich

East of Ipswich
John Nettleton, Pat Heywood and Edward Rawle-Hicks in East of Ipswich
Written byMichael Palin
Directed byTristram Powell
Music byGeorge Fenton
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
Production
ProducerInnes Lloyd
CinematographyNat Crosby
EditorKen Pearce
Running time75 minutes
Production companyBBC
Original release
NetworkBBC
Release1 February 1987 (1987-02-01)
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East of Ipswich is a BBC television drama from 1987 written by Michael Palin, based on his own memories of dreary holidays in English coastal towns in the 1950s. It is the story of the rite of passage of 17-year-old Richard Burrill and is based on Palin's own first meeting with his wife.

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