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Thwum

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Presumed lost after its initial broadcast in 1975, Thwum features a young Pete Postlethwaite in his earliest television appearance. This sci-fi themed play sees UFO fanatic Bernard (Paul Moriarty) trying to convince skeptical reporter Duffy (Pete Postlethwaite) to report on the imminent landing of an alien craft. An almost complete copy – two minutes are missing – was recovered from a domestic video recording kept by director Pedr James. [adapted from wearecult.rocks] Part of the anthology series Second City Firsts.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1975-11-22

Runtime: 30 mins

Director: Pedr James

Writer: Mike Stott

Spoken language: English

Genres: Science Fiction

Original title: Thwum

Production Companies: BBC

Production Countries: United Kingdom

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