United Kingdom

Duration: 145 min
Release date: 1981-12-08
IMDB

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.

Drama TV Movie

United Kingdom

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Colin Welland
Colin Welland
as Chief Constable James McBride
Val McLane
Val McLane
as Kath
Ricky Tomlinson
Ricky Tomlinson
as Dennis
Bill Paterson
Bill Paterson
as Tony
Rosemary Martin
Rosemary Martin
as Barbara Sullivan MP
Peter Kerrigan
Peter Kerrigan
as Peter Connor
Eddie Angel
Eddie Angel
as Reporter
Alan J. Bartley
Alan J. Bartley
as Council Driver
Jeff Batt
Jeff Batt
as Reporter
Anthony Benson
Anthony Benson
as Arthur Rose
Cy Benson
Cy Benson
as Cy
Ian Breach
Ian Breach
as TV Interviewer
Danny Breeze
Danny Breeze
as Musician
Wes Breeze
Wes Breeze
as Musician
Peter Copley
Peter Copley
as Commissioner
Martin Dale
Martin Dale
as Chief Inspector
Art Davie
Art Davie
as Police Sergeant
Norma Day
Norma Day
as Nora
Paul Donner
Paul Donner
as Paul
Gwen Doran
Gwen Doran
as Gwen
Liel Edwards
Liel Edwards
as Reporter
Olive Ellis
Olive Ellis
as Mrs McBride
Julie Fontayne
Julie Fontayne
as Julie
Walter Gee
Walter Gee
as Chief Superintendant
George Ging
George Ging
as Police Sergeant
Joe Ging
Joe Ging
as Reporter
David Glyder
David Glyder
as Assistant Chief Constable
John Harris
John Harris
as Alec
Anthony Hebron
Anthony Hebron
as Antony
Harry Herring
Harry Herring
as Keen
Bobby Hooper
Bobby Hooper
as Bobby
Colin Heywood
Colin Heywood
as Reporter
Terry Joyce
Terry Joyce
as Security Man
David Blake Kelly
David Blake Kelly
as Home Secretary
Brendan P. Healy
Brendan P. Healy
as Young PC
Leon Martin
Leon Martin
as Special Branch Man
James MacDonald
James MacDonald
as Old PC
Frank Marvin
Frank Marvin
as Special Branch Man
Mike Mason
Mike Mason
as Man with the News
Paula Mason
Paula Mason
as Policewoman
Dick McCullough
Dick McCullough
as ACPO Chairman
Ken McKenzie
Ken McKenzie
as Reporter
Jeff Milburn
Jeff Milburn
as Radio Interviewer
Breeze Nick
Breeze Nick
as Musician
Fred Pearson
Fred Pearson
as Chief Executive
Spike Rawlings
Spike Rawlings
as Spike
Peter Royal
Peter Royal
as Security Man
Helen Russell
Helen Russell
as Conservative Councillor
Richard Sands
Richard Sands
as Kevin
Tony Scoggo
Tony Scoggo
as Frank Jepson
Tony Shaw
Tony Shaw
as Special Branch Man
Bryan St John
Bryan St John
as Detective
Hugh Turner
Hugh Turner
as Detective
Malcolm J. White
Malcolm J. White
as Unsympathetic Tenant
Ken Williams
Ken Williams
as Ron Thompson
Des Young
Des Young
as Des
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