Lost In France

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC Two
  • 1998
  • 12 episodes (1 series)

Series of comedy shorts following a family who are travelling France in support of the England football team's World Cup games. Stars Gillian Taylforth, Sammy Johnson, Andrew-Lee Potts, Michael Sheen, Jayne Ashbourne and Barbara Keogh

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The Cup. Copyright: Hartswood Films Ltd
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Mike Bassett: Manager. Copyright: Artists Independent Films
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