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Traffik is a 1989 British television serial about the illegal drugs trade. Its three stories are interwoven, with arcs told from the perspectives of Afghan and Pakistani growers, dealers and manufacturers, German dealers, and British users. It was nominated for six BAFTA Awards, winning three. It also won an International Emmy Award for best drama.
Original Release
06/22/1989
US Release
04/22/1990
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Bill Paterson | Jack Lithgow |
| Lindsay Duncan | Helen Rosshalde |
| Fritz Müller-Scherz | Ulli |
| Jamal Shah | Fazal |
| Talat Hussain | Tariq Butt |
| Vincenzo Benestante | Domenquez |
| George Kukura | Karl / Karl Rosshalde |
| Ismat Shah Jahan | Sabira |
| Raahi Raza | Khushal |
| Roohi Raza | Naseem |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Farmer | Thursday, 22 June 1989 |
| 2 | The Addict | Monday, 26 June 1989 |
| 3 | The Criminal | Monday, 03 July 1989 |
| 4 | The Chemist | Monday, 10 July 1989 |
| 5 | The Politician | Monday, 17 July 1989 |
| 6 | The Courier | Monday, 24 July 1989 |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Bill Paterson | Jack Lithgow |
| Lindsay Duncan | Helen Rosshalde |
| Fritz Müller-Scherz | Ulli |
| Jamal Shah | Fazal |
| Talat Hussain | Tariq Butt |
| Vincenzo Benestante | Domenquez |
| George Kukura | Karl / Karl Rosshalde |
| Ismat Shah Jahan | Sabira |
| Raahi Raza | Khushal |
| Roohi Raza | Naseem |
| Julia Ormond | Caroline Lithgow |
| Linda Bassett | Rachel Lithgow |
| Peter Bourke | Henderson |
| Tilo Prückner | Dieter |
| Peter Lakenmacher | Ledesert |
| Faryal Gohar | Roomana |
| Regina Pressler | Public Prosecutor |
| Shelley Goldfarb | Lisa |
| Tony Mathews | Wallace |
| Ronan Vibert | Lee |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Brian Eastman | Producer |
| Christabel Albery | Producer |
