The Spy Who Caught a Cold
1995 | 11m | English
Popularity: 0.7 (history)
| Director: | Philippa Lowthorpe |
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| Writer: | Lucy Ellmann |
| Staring: |
| Ten-year-old Clossie is having the worst holiday of her life – dragged to a seaside naturist resort by her fun-loving single mother. When Mum starts flirting with a fishmonger called Nick, there’s nothing for it but her to tail them with binoculars to try and unravel the adult mysteries of attraction. | |
| Release Date: | May 20, 1995 |
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| Director: | Philippa Lowthorpe |
| Writer: | Lucy Ellmann |
| Genres: | Drama |
| Keywords | accordion, binoculars, beach resort, woman director, nude beach, mother daughter relationship, fishmonger, naturism |
| Production Companies | Warner Sisters Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 31, 2026 Entered: May 02, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Lesley Nightingale | Mum |
| James Larkin | Nick |
| Isabella Nightingale | Clossie |
| Anne-Marie Casey |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Patrick Duval | Director of Photography |
| Fred Hart | Editor |
| Peter Salem | Original Music Composer |
| Sally French | Production Supervisor |
| Vanessa Pereira | Casting |
| Barry Reed | Sound Mixer |
| Anne Neilson | Makeup Supervisor |
| Prisca Swan | Assistant Editor |
| Philippa Lowthorpe | Director |
| John Paul Kelly | Production Design |
| Simone Pereira Hind | Casting |
| Polly Nash | First Assistant Director |
| Lucy Ellmann | Screenplay |
| Julia Bennett | Production Coordinator |
| Ray Moore | Focus Puller |
| Justin Maguire | Clapper Loader |
| Kay Mander | Continuity |
| John Martyn | Boom Operator |
| Val Harvey | Wardrobe Designer |
| Nick Green | Gaffer |
| David Old | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Alan John | Production Accountant |
| Pat Bailey | Other |
| Niall Moroney | Other |
| Astrid Sieben | Other |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Jane Wellesley | Executive Producer |
| Anne-Marie Casey | Producer |
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