The Gravy Train is a British satirical comedy-drama series written and created by Malcolm Bradbury and directed by David Tucker. The show starred Christoph Waltz and Ian Richardson. It was produced by Portman Productions in association with France 2 and ZDF for one series and four episodes and aired on Channel 4 between 27 June and 18 July 1990. It was followed by a sequel, The Gravy Train Goes East in 1991, the following year.

Cast Christoph Waltz as Dr. Hans Joachim (Dorfmann) Ian Richardson as Michael Spearpoint Almanta Suska as Nadine Alexei Sayle as Milcic Jacques Sereys as Villeneuve Anita Zagaria as Gianna Sabine Weber as Christa Judy Parfitt as Hilda Geoffrey Hutchings as Gustave Ron Donachie as Hatted Man Amanda Mealing as Delise André Maranne as Maitre D' Phillip Joseph as Alexei Julia Dearden as Maria Theresa

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Production locations The series was shot in Austria, Germany, Belgium, and in England at Pinewood Studios.

Home media The complete first series was released on DVD by Simply Media in two-disc set on 8 October 2018.

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