Nigel Terry
The Mushroom Picker (1993)
Miniseries
The story of an outlandish love affair between an impressionable English woman and a Soviet man obsessed with food.
Released Feb. 3, 1993
Episode 65 min
None+
Keywords: tmdb.based-on-novel-or-book, tmdb.miniseries, mdblist.imdb-tv-mini-series, imdb.tv-mini-series, imdb.immigrant, imdb.infidelity, imdb.london-england + 6 more, imdb.russian, imdb.russia, imdb.mushroom, imdb.based-on-novel, tmdb.satire, tmdb.dark-comedy
Production Companies: BBC
Network: BBC Two
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Episode 1
Swept off her feet by three nights of passion on her first trip to Moscow, Clea, an impressionable English girl, begins a love affair with Russia, and with Kostya. But her Soviet dream becomes a nightmare, and she ends up in a bizarre love triangle.
Feb. 3, 1993, midnight
S1E2 - Episode 2
Clea brings her Russian husband home to London. This suits his mistress Margot, who is Clea's best friend. But Kostya is not ready to settle down in suburbia, and is he really picking mushrooms when he goes out all night?
Feb. 10, 1993, midnight
S1E3 - Episode 3
Anthony and Margot are coming to lunch on their way to demonstrate at a nuclear base... But Kostya and Clea have divided their kitchen as she becomes sure he is a cannibal. And the Polish delicatessen owner Tadeus follows them all, hoping to find the best wild mushroom grounds in England.
Feb. 17, 1993, midnight
Network: BBC Two
Episode Runtime: 65 min.
Season Runtime: 65 min.
Released: Feb. 3, 1993
Last Air Date: Feb. 17, 1993, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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