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Caught on a Train

British playwright Stephen Poliakoff's comical teleplay investigates Europe's changing social landscape via three strangers who meet on a train. Peter, an English businessman on an overnight trip through Europe, shares a compartment with a beautiful American woman, Lorraine. But Peter's hope for romance is soon dampened by Lorraine's xenophobia and the arrival of a haughty Viennese aristocrat.

Top Cast

  • Peggy Ashcroft

    Peggy Ashcroft

    Frau Messner

  • Michael Kitchen

    Michael Kitchen

    Peter

  • Wendy Raebeck

    Wendy Raebeck

    Lorraine

  • Michael Sheard

    Michael Sheard

    Preston

  • Ingo Mogendorf

    Ingo Mogendorf

    Kellner

  • Louis Sheldon Williams

    Louis Sheldon Williams

    Dietrich

  • Michael Kingsbury

    Michael Kingsbury

    Hans

  • John Dolan

    John Dolan

    Small Man in Mac

  • Christopher Frederick

    Christopher Frederick

    German Guard

Overview

British playwright Stephen Poliakoff's comical teleplay investigates Europe's changing social landscape via three strangers who meet on a train. Peter, an English businessman on an overnight trip through Europe, shares a compartment with a beautiful American woman, Lorraine. But Peter's hope for romance is soon dampened by Lorraine's xenophobia and the arrival of a haughty Viennese aristocrat.

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