Boys from the Blackstuff
"TV series that defined the depression-scarred 1980s Britain"
1982 ★ 7.806 1 Season EN
Drama
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 …
🎬 Created by: Alan Bleasdale
Servers
Jobs for the Boys
Ep 1 1982-10-10
Jobs for the Boys
The boys sign on at the Department of Employment and then collect George's son, Snowy, …
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Moonlighter
Ep 2 1982-10-17
Moonlighter
In desperation to feed and clothe his four children, Dixie takes an illicit job as …
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Shop Thy Neighbour
Ep 3 1982-10-24
Shop Thy Neighbour
Pending the outcome of the moonlighting enquiry, Chrissie's dole money has been stopped, and this …
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Yosser's Story
Ep 4 1982-10-31
Yosser's Story
Yosser reaches the end of the line as the utility men, rent collectors, and social …
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George's Last Ride
Ep 5 1982-11-07
George's Last Ride
As George's health declines, his belief in the values of Old Labour remain unshaken. Chrissie …
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First Air Date
1982-10-10
Last Air Date
1982-11-07
Status
Ended
Language
EN
Seasons
1
Total Episodes
5
Episode Runtime
50 min
Rating
7.806 / 10
Votes
18
Network
BBC Two
Studio
BBC
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