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United Kingdom

1981

2h 25m

Drama, TV Movie

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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

Colin Welland

Chief Constable James McBride

Val McLane

Kath

Ricky Tomlinson

Dennis

Bill Paterson

Tony

Rosemary Martin

Barbara Sullivan MP

Peter Kerrigan

Peter Connor

Cy Benson

Peter Copley

Commissioner

Brendan P. Healy

Young PC

Fred Pearson

Chief Executive

Eddie Angel

Reporter

Alan J. Bartley

Council Driver

Jeff Batt

Reporter

Anthony Benson

Arthur Rose

Ian Breach

TV Interviewer

Danny Breeze

Musician

Wes Breeze

Musician

Martin Dale

Chief Inspector

Art Davie

Police Sergeant

Norma Day

Nora

Paul Donner

Paul

Gwen Doran

Gwen

Liel Edwards

Reporter

Olive Ellis

Mrs McBride

Julie Fontayne

Julie

Walter Gee

Chief Superintendant

George Ging

Police Sergeant

Joe Ging

Reporter

David Glyder

Assistant Chief Constable

John Harris

Alec

Anthony Hebron

Antony

Harry Herring

Keen

Bobby Hooper

Bobby

Colin Heywood

Reporter

Terry Joyce

Security Man

David Blake Kelly

Home Secretary

Leon Martin

Special Branch Man

James MacDonald

Old PC

Frank Marvin

Special Branch Man

Mike Mason

Man with the News

Paula Mason

Policewoman

Dick McCullough

ACPO Chairman

Ken McKenzie

Reporter

Jeff Milburn

Radio Interviewer

Breeze Nick

Musician

Spike Rawlings

Spike

Peter Royal

Security Man

Helen Russell

Conservative Councillor

Richard Sands

Kevin

Tony Scoggo

Frank Jepson

Tony Shaw

Special Branch Man

Bryan St John

Detective

Hugh Turner

Detective

Malcolm J. White

Unsympathetic Tenant

Ken Williams

Ron Thompson

Des Young

Des

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