10 mins. 16mm, Colour and B/W. 1997.

Screened at the Knitting Factory, New York; The Raindance Film Fest; The Antalya Film Fest, Turkey; St. John’s International Women’s Film and Video Fest, Canada; The New Producers Alliance AGM; ICA London UK Showcase.

In front of the camera the two stars of the Fred and Frances Cookery Programme couldn’t seem happier, but what will happen when Fred leaves for the day and Frances is left to present the programme on her own?

Cast
Frances – Karen Ascoe
Fred – Neil Clarke
Therese – Emily Bruni

Crew
Writer/Director – Deva Palmier
Editor – Jes Benstock
Music – Phil Scragg
Cinematography – Sean Leslie
Dubbing Mixer – Peter Hodges
Production Manager – Sarah Gowers
Sound Recordist – Geoff Price
Boom Operator – Tom Wilkinson
Foley – Sue Carter
Focus Puller – Vron Harris
Make Up – Diana Hunter
Props – Lina Dzuverovic-Russell
Stills Photographer – Rachel Causer
Catering – Kim

Music Composed and Performed by Phil Scragg
Saxaphone Performed by Nigel Duchene