Boys from the Blackstuff
Boys from the Blackstuff - Drama TV Shows 50:14. story 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.
Released: Oct 10, 1982
Runtime: 50:14
Genre: Drama
Stars: Bernard Hill, Michael Angelis, Tom Georgeson, Alan Igbon, Peter Kerrigan, Gary Bleasdale
Networks: BBC Two
- 1. Jobs for the Boys1982-10-10
- 2. Moonlighter1982-10-17
- 3. Shop Thy Neighbour1982-10-24
- 4. Yosser's Story1982-10-31
- 5. George's Last Ride1982-11-07