Overview

"A dramatisation of the experiences of black servicemen from the Second World War to the present day. These fascinating accounts - vivid, humorous, often harrowing - offer an unusual and sometimes startling perspective on army life. First produced by the Royal National Theatre Studio and now re-created for television, Black Poppies was filmed on the Broadwater Farm Estate in north London." - Radio Times, 1992

Cast

David Harewood, Gary McDonald, Michael Buffong, Colin McFarlane, Chris Tummings, Roger Griffiths, Robbie Gee, Sidney Cole

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What is "Black Poppies" about?

"A dramatisation of the experiences of black servicemen from the Second World War to the present day. These fascinating accounts - vivid, humorous, often harrowing - offer an unusual and sometimes startling perspective on army life. First produced by the Royal National Theatre Studio and now re-created for television, Black Poppies was filmed on the Broadwater Farm Estate in north London." - Radio Times, 1992

When was "Black Poppies" released?

Black Poppies was released in 1992.

Who stars in "Black Poppies"?

The cast includes David Harewood, Gary McDonald, Michael Buffong, Colin McFarlane.