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The Soup of the Day

The Soup of the Day

1969TV Episode⏱️ 49m
ActionAdventureCrimeDramaHorrorMysterySci-FiThriller
7.1
IMDB Rating
58 votes

In Liverpool four men break into a bonded warehouse and smash through a wall all to steal a crate containing a hundred and forty four cans of Supa De Mariscos fish soup imported from Portugal. Next day the spoils are found round t...

Director
Leslie Norman
Writers
N/A
Stars
Peter Wyngarde, Joel Fabiani, Rosemary Nicols
Release Date
March 4, 1970
Language
English
💬 2
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Peter Wyngarde
Peter Wyngarde
as Jason King
Joel Fabiani
Joel Fabiani
as Stewart Sullivan
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Rosemary Nicols
as Annabelle Hurst
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Dennis Alaba Peters
as Sir Curtis Seretse
Michael Coles
Michael Coles
as Rupert Fallon
Anthony Valentine
Anthony Valentine
as Cyrus Gregory
Ronald Lacey
Ronald Lacey
as Jeremy Standish
John Ronane
John Ronane
as Villiers
Patrick Mower
Patrick Mower
as Greene
Isobel Black
Isobel Black
as Maria

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Filming Location
Associated British Elstree Studios, Shenley Road, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Production
Scoton, Incorporated Television Company (ITC)

🎯 Categories

ActionAdventureCrimeDramaHorrorMysterySci-FiThriller

⭐ Featured Review

Wonderful Nostalgia
by Misschipchase2025-05-27
9/10

"Like the other reviewer here, the plot is a mystery...all about transistor radios, Portuguese fish soup and crates. You wonder what all the fuss is about over one crate but what a delight this show is. Peyer Wyngarde is effortlessly flamboyant with those shirt cuffs turned back over his suit arms and massive knots in his tie. He truly lights the screen up!!! There are so many actors here in their younger years...Ronald Lacey, Anthony Valentine, John Ronane, Patrick Mower ( is he really 87 now??!!). It's all rather wonderful, high late 60s/early 70s delight with a banging them tune! Depart..."

💡 Did You Know?

Ramos places a call to England, giving the number "01 246 8090". Phoning this number in 1969 would have played a recorded weather forecast for the Thames Valley area.

📖 Synopsis

In Liverpool four men break into a bonded warehouse and smash through a wall all to steal a crate containing a hundred and forty four cans of Supa De Mariscos fish soup imported from Portugal. Next day the spoils are found round t...