The Franchise Affair

The Franchise Affair

4.5

1988-09-25

A schoolgirl who has been missing for weeks returns home covered in bruises. She says two women kidnapped her, held her captive in an isolated house and beat her. Taken by the police to the house she described, she identifies it and the mother and daughter who live there. They call in a lawyer, who has only days to find evidence that will break the girl's story.

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The Franchise Affair

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A schoolgirl who has been missing for weeks returns home covered in bruises. She says two women kidnapped her, held her captive in an isolated house and beat her. Taken by the police to the house she described, she identifies it and the mother and daughter who live there. They call in a lawyer, who has only days to find evidence that will break the girl's story.

First Aired

1988-09-25

Last Aired

1988-10-30

Seasons

1

Episodes

6

Director

Status

Ended

Genres

Crime

Drama

Language

English

Network

BBC One

Production

BBC

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    Patrick Malahide

    Patrick Malahide
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    Joanna McCallum

    Joanna McCallum
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    Rosalie Crutchley

    Rosalie Crutchley
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    Miranda Bell

    Miranda Bell
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    David Ellison

    David Ellison
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    James Garbutt

    James Garbutt
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    Alex Jennings

    Alex Jennings