The Gravy Train Goes East
1991•1h 5m•7.0/10
Drama
Ratings
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7.0/10(1)
A fictitious Balkan state adaps to life after Communism.
Language
EN
Status
Ended
First Aired
October 28, 1991
Last Aired
November 18, 1991
Networks
Channel 4
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
US
No providers available for this region.
Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
Episode 1
Air date: 1991-10-28
The new President of Slaka, romantic novelist Katya Pricip, is determined that her country will join the European Community and enjoy the fruits of the free market
E2
Episode 2
Air date: 1991-11-04
Dorfmann promises President Katya Princip that he will push for Slakan entry into the European Community, and tours Slaka with the mysterious Galina Vitali who tells him about a missing Slakan fortune
E3
Episode 3
Air date: 1991-11-11
From the church to the hallowed bastions of academe and the core of government, it's clear that corruption is rife in Slaka. And Dorfmann is in danger, especially from the British Ambassador's wife...
E4
Episode 4
Air date: 1991-11-18
Dorfmann is expelled from Slaka, returns to Brussels and is immediately sent to Luxembourg. His task? To release the secret Slakan fortune and create a miracle for beautiful President Katya Princip.
Cast
Ian Richardson
Michael Spearpoint
Christoph Waltz
Han-Joachim Dorfmann
Judy Parfitt
Hilda Spearpoint
Francesca Annis
Katya Princip
Jeremy Child
Felix Steadiman
Henry Goodman
Ivo Tankic
Roger Lloyd Pack
Ferenc Plitplov
James Villiers
Penhurst
Trevor Peacock
Father Wanko
Michael Mehlmann
Reporter
Maggie Steed
Budgie Steadiman (uncredited)
Peter Linka
Reporter
