(The Runaway Summer)

Overview: The plot revolves around Mary, a girl sent to spend the summer with her aunt and uncle in a coastal English town while her mother is away in Africa. Feeling alienated, she befriends a young boy who turns out to be the son of an African diplomat who has been kidnapped. The children work together to keep him hidden and safe.

Countries:

United Kingdom

Genres:

Drama

Networks:

BBC One

Year:

1971

Directors:

Mary Ridge

Production companies:

BBC

Actors:

Mary

Krishna

Aunt Alice

Grandfather

Simon

Crews:

Director

Novel

Writer

Producer

Director of Photography