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Alfonso Bonzo

7.0
1 season
6 episodes
Ended
Family
Comedy

Plot Summary

Young Billy Webb likes to swap things with his schoolmates. He meets Alfonso Bonzo, an 'Italian exchange student' who also has a talent for swapping things (thus his self-description: he is an Italian student who exchanges things). Billy makes a series of magical but increasingly risky swaps with Alfonso, leading to unexpected and sometimes sinister consequences as Alfonso's true nature becomes questionable.

First Aired:January 4, 1990
Last Aired:February 8, 1990
Episode Runtime:22m
Networks:
BBC One
Created By:
Andrew Davies

Cast & Characters

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Seasons (1)

Miniseries

Miniseries

6 episodes

Aired: 1990

Young Billy Webb likes to swap things with his schoolmates. He meets Alfonso Bonzo, an 'Italian exchange student' who also has a talent for swapping things (thus his self-description: he is an Italian student who exchanges things). Billy makes a series of magical but increasingly risky swaps with Alfonso, leading to unexpected and sometimes sinister consequences as Alfonso's true nature becomes questionable.

Production

BBC