Fall From Grace (Sky 1994, James Fox, Michael York)

In TV Movie Fall From Grace, based on a true story, we are taken back to World War II where Colonel Sir Henry Ridley has to try a lay a false trail to fool the Germans over the date of the forthcoming British invasion of France.

production details
UK – France – Italy / BSkyB – BBC – Banco – Portman / 2×90 minute episodes / 1994

Writer: David Ambrose / Book: Larry Collins / Music: Carl Davis / Producer: Pascale Breugnot / Director: Waris Hussein

cast
JAMES FOX as Colonel Sir Henry Ridley
MICHAEL YORK as Hans-Dieter Stromelburg
PATSY KENSIT as Lady Deirdre Sebright
RICHARD ANCONINA as Paul LeMaire
TARA FITZGERALD as Catherine Pradier
GARY COLE as Major Tom O’Neill
JULIAN CURRY as Major Frederick Cavendish

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