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Playing for Real

  • TV Mini Series
  • 1988–
  • 45m
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8.6/10
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Playing for Real (1988)
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When her father dies, Chrissie Buchan inherits the position of manager of Real Falkirk - his subutteo football team.When her father dies, Chrissie Buchan inherits the position of manager of Real Falkirk - his subutteo football team.When her father dies, Chrissie Buchan inherits the position of manager of Real Falkirk - his subutteo football team.

  • Stars
    • Patricia Kerrigan
    • Alec Heggie
    • Jake D'Arcy
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    • IMDb RATING
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    • Stars
      • Patricia Kerrigan
      • Alec Heggie
      • Jake D'Arcy
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    Patricia Kerrigan
    • Chrissie Buchan
    Alec Heggie
    • Sam Montgomery
    Jake D'Arcy
    Jake D'Arcy
    • Dougie Kemp
    Iain Andrew
    • Mo Maconachie
    David Meldrum
    • Bern Maconachie
    Lawrie McNicol
    • Toni Rossi
    Sandy Welch
    • Perry Gilbert-Walker
    Juliet Cadzow
    • Teresa Kelly
    Grace Glover
    • Suzy Gilbert-Walker
    Anne Kristen
    • Agnes Buchan
    Michael Garner
    • Elton Trelford
    Libby McArthur
    Libby McArthur
    • June Maconachie
    Tony Caunter
    Tony Caunter
    • Ollie Birtles
    Christopher Fulford
    Christopher Fulford
    • Miles Mulliner
    Roderick Smith
    Roderick Smith
    • Alastair Croucher
    Barbara Rafferty
    • Mrs. Kemp
    Paul Young
    • McIntosh
    Johnny Irving
    • Willie
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    • Release date
      • July 29, 1988 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Production company
      • British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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      45 minutes
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      • Color

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