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United Kingdom

Genres
Drama
TV Movie
Rating
No Rating
StatusReleased
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited Kingdom
Release Date1981-12-08
Runtime145 mins

Overview

Incendiary 1981 Play for Today, written by Jim Allen and directed by Roland Joffé that tells the story of a group of housing estate residents who attempt to organise against persistent rent rises.

Cast & Crew

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Colin Welland

as Chief Constable James McBride

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Val McLane

as Kath

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Ricky Tomlinson

as Dennis

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Bill Paterson

as Tony

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Rosemary Martin

as Barbara Sullivan MP

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Peter Kerrigan

as Peter Connor

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Eddie Angel

as Reporter

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Alan J. Bartley

as Council Driver

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Jeff Batt

as Reporter

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Anthony Benson

as Arthur Rose

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Cy Benson

as Cy

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Ian Breach

as TV Interviewer

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Danny Breeze

as Musician

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Wes Breeze

as Musician

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Peter Copley

as Commissioner

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Martin Dale

as Chief Inspector

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Art Davie

as Police Sergeant

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Norma Day

as Nora

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Paul Donner

as Paul

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Gwen Doran

as Gwen

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Liel Edwards

as Reporter

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Olive Ellis

as Mrs McBride

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Julie Fontayne

as Julie

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Walter Gee

as Chief Superintendant

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George Ging

as Police Sergeant

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Joe Ging

as Reporter

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David Glyder

as Assistant Chief Constable

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John Harris

as Alec

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Anthony Hebron

as Antony

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Harry Herring

as Keen

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Bobby Hooper

as Bobby

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Colin Heywood

as Reporter

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Terry Joyce

as Security Man

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David Blake Kelly

as Home Secretary

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Brendan P. Healy

as Young PC

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Leon Martin

as Special Branch Man

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James MacDonald

as Old PC

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Frank Marvin

as Special Branch Man

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Mike Mason

as Man with the News

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Paula Mason

as Policewoman

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Dick McCullough

as ACPO Chairman

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Ken McKenzie

as Reporter

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Jeff Milburn

as Radio Interviewer

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Breeze Nick

as Musician

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Fred Pearson

as Chief Executive

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Spike Rawlings

as Spike

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Peter Royal

as Security Man

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Helen Russell

as Conservative Councillor

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Richard Sands

as Kevin

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Tony Scoggo

as Frank Jepson

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Tony Shaw

as Special Branch Man

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Bryan St John

as Detective

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Hugh Turner

as Detective

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Malcolm J. White

as Unsympathetic Tenant

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Ken Williams

as Ron Thompson

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Des Young

as Des

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