- My Summer with Des
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My Summer With Des [[Image:]] Format Rom Com, Sports films Created by Arthur Smith Directed by Simon Curtis Starring Neil Morrissey
Rachel Weisz
Des Lynam
Arabella Weir
John Gordon SinclairCountry of origin United Kingdom Production Running time 80 mins. Broadcast Original channel BBC Picture format 576i (PAL)
16:9Original airing June 1998 Chronology Related shows Match of the Day My Summer with Des is a 1998 TV movie comedy drama created by English writer Arthur Smith. Shown to coincide with the beginning of World Cup 1998, the story is set during the European football championships in 1996, where football fan Martin finds his life is going from bad to worse after losing his job and splitting up with his girlfriend. It starred Neil Morrisey, Rachel Weisz and Des Lynam.
The movie was released on VHS on 26 May 1998. A DVD release was due on Aug 4, 2008, but as of March 2010 this has still not been released.
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Cast
- Neil Morrisey as Martin
- Rachel Weisz as Rosie
- Des Lynam as Himself
- John Gordon Sinclair as Cameron
- Arabella Weir as Barbara
- Graeme Garden as Angus
- Tilly Blackwood as Anna
Cameos by football stars
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Categories: 1998 in British television | 1998 television series debuts | 1998 television series endings | UEFA Euro 1996 | BBC television programmes | Sports comedy films | Association football films
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