7.8Boys from the Blackstuff · 1982
Boys from the Blackstuff (1982) is a Drama series directed by Alan Bleasdale, starring Bernard Hill, Michael Angelis, Tom Georgeson.
Drama
7.8Overview
Alan Bleasdale's five-part series relates the further experiences of unemployed Liverpudlian tarmac layers Dixie, Chrissie, Loggo and Yosser, and their revered older friend, retired longshoreman and union leader, George Malone. As they struggle to make ends meet in a depressed economy, and to hold together their financially battered families, they are harrassed by the petty bureaucrats of the DHSS. But the lumbering investigational juggernaut is, both comically and tragically, guided by drivers with only a provisional license.
Cast
Bernard Hill, Michael Angelis, Tom Georgeson, Alan Igbon, Peter Kerrigan, Gary Bleasdale, Julie Walters, Jean Boht
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What is "Boys from the Blackstuff" about?
Alan Bleasdale's five-part series relates the further experiences of unemployed Liverpudlian tarmac layers Dixie, Chrissie, Loggo and Yosser, and their revered older friend, retired longshoreman and union leader, George Malone. As they struggle to make ends meet in a depressed economy, and to hold together their financially battered families, they are harrassed by the petty bureaucrats of the DHSS. But the lumbering investigational juggernaut is, both comically and tragically, guided by drivers with only a provisional license.
When was "Boys from the Blackstuff" released?
Boys from the Blackstuff was released in 1982.
Who stars in "Boys from the Blackstuff"?
The cast includes Bernard Hill, Michael Angelis, Tom Georgeson, Alan Igbon.
