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Heat of the Sun (1998)

Heat of the Sun (1998)
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The British miniseries Heat of the Sun was set in 1933. After several instances of insubordination, Scotland Yard supervisor Albert Tyburn (Trevor Eve) was discplined by being shipped off to the Nairobi, Kenya. While grappling with the resentment of his fellow expatriates, Tyburn endeavored to investigate the kidnappings and murders of several young people from a local mission. The detective's arrival coincided not only with a major annual ceremony, but also with an influx of suspicious-looking Germans, headed by one Max van der Vuurst (Joss Ackland). Telecast in three two-hour installments from January 28 to February 11, 1998, Heat of the Sun was a presentation of Carlton Television. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi

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Starring:
Michael ByrneTrevor Eve, (more)
Director(s):
Paul SeedAdrian Shergold, (more)
Format(s):
DVD
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The British miniseries Heat of the Sun was set in 1933. After several instances of insubordination, Scotland Yard supervisor Albert Tyburn (Trevor Eve) was discplined by being shipped off to the Nairobi, Kenya. While grappling with the resentment of his fellow expatriates, Tyburn endeavored to investigate the kidnappings and murders of several young people from a local mission. The detective's arrival coincided not only with a major annual ceremony, but also with an influx of suspicious-looking Germans, headed by one Max van der Vuurst (Joss Ackland). Telecast in three two-hour installments from January 28 to February 11, 1998, Heat of the Sun was a presentation of Carlton Television. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi

Theatrical Feature Running Time:
120 mins

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Director(s):
Diarmuid LawrenceAdrian ShergoldPaul Seed
Writer(s):
Russell LewisTimothy Prager
Producer(s):
Ann Tricklebank
Categories:
Mystery & Suspense
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    LAURIE S.

    don't bother to rent this one disk as it begins on episode 2 missing the other disks to complete this wonderful drama.

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    Nancy U.

    Great Episode but it was only about 1 1/2 hrs-innner envelope said it was 36 hours???

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    Pamela E.

    Actually pretty good , turn of the century setting in Kenya. British occupied, an inspector from Scotland yard goes down to do an investigation. A really good mystery with a good ending.

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