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Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (1990)

First aired January 10, 199055m/ep1 season · 3 epsEnded
6.5

26 votes

Drama
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Overview

Seven-year-old Jess is removed from her peculiar Pentecostal home and sent to school.

Top Billed Cast

Charlotte Coleman

Charlotte Coleman

Jess

Geraldine McEwan

Geraldine McEwan

Mother

Emily Aston

Emily Aston

Small Jess

Kenneth Cranham

Kenneth Cranham

Pastor Finch

Elizabeth Spriggs

Elizabeth Spriggs

May

Cathryn Bradshaw

Cathryn Bradshaw

Melanie

Celia Imrie

Celia Imrie

Miss Jewsbury

Freda Dowie

Freda Dowie

Mrs Green

Barbara Hicks

Barbara Hicks

Cissy

David Thewlis

David Thewlis

Doctor

Pam Ferris

Pam Ferris

Mrs Arkwright

Margery Withers

Margery Withers

Elsie

Peter Gordon

Peter Gordon

William

Tamar Swade

Tamar Swade

Church Pianist

Seasons

Status

Ended

Language

English

Type

Miniseries

Last Air Date

January 24, 1990

Networks

BBC Two

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