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Eskimo Day. Image shows from L to R: Bevis Whittle (David Ross), Shani Whittle (Maureen Lipman)
Eskimo Day

Eskimo Day

  • TV comedy drama
  • BBC One
  • 1996
  • 1 episode

Comedy drama about parents helping their kids get selected for Cambridge University. Stars Maureen Lipman, David Ross, Benedict Sandiford, Tom Wilkinson, Anna Carteret and more.

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Key details

Genre
Comedy Drama
Broadcast
1996
Channel
BBC 1
Episodes
1
Stars
Maureen Lipman, David Ross, Benedict Sandiford, Tom Wilkinson, Anna Carteret, Laura Howard, Alec Guinness, James Fleet and more
Writer
Jack Rosenthal
Director
Piers Haggard
Producers
Ann Scott and Tessa Ross

Jack Rosenthal-penned comedy drama following three sets of parents as they chaperone their children through the selection process of Cambridge University.

Additional details

Also known as
  • Interview Day (Working title)
Production
Studio
Picture
Colour

Website links

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Friday 5th April 1996 at 9:35pm on BBC One
Episode length
85 minutes
All previous repeats
  • Wednesday 28th June 2023 at 10:00pm on BBC4

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