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TV Dinners: Boys From The Blackstuff

 

Date:

4th March

Venue:

Tyneside Coffee Rooms

Time:

20:15

Cost:
£6 / £5

TV At The Cinema: Boys From The Blackstuff (15)

Introduced by series director Philip Saville.

Alan Bleasdale’s searing portrait of the effects of Thatcherite policies on a group of Liverpudlian tarmac workers.

Television's most powerful response to the Thatcher era. The BFI calls the series 'a warm, humorous but ultimately tragic look at the way economics affect ordinary people... a lament to the end of a male, working class British culture'.

Directed by Alan Bleasdale, the drama tells the stories of five unemployed Liverpudlian tarmac workers and will be introduced by its Director Philip Saville

Event running time: 110 mins

 

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