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- Season 1 overviewOct 10-Nov 7, 19825 episodesSeason 1 episodes1. Jobs For the Boys Oct 10, 1982
- Chrissie, Dixie, Yosser, Loggo and George sign on before heading off to work for Malloy.
- 2. Moonlighter Oct 17, 1982
- Dixie takes a night shift job down at the local docks and is drawn into something he never imagined.
- 3. Shop Thy Neighbour Oct 24, 1982
- Chrissie and Angie are driven to despair by money problems and the DoE investigators.
- 4. Yosser's Story Oct 31, 1982
- After his wife leaves him, Yosser Hughes struggles to hold his family together.
- 5. George's Last Ride Nov 7, 1982
- After his operation, George Malone walks out of hospital in his pyjamas.
Boys from the Blackstuff is a five episode British drama television series, originally transmitted from 10 October to 7 November 1982 on BBC2. The serial was written by Liverpudlian playwright Alan Bleasdale, as a sequel to a television play titled The Black Stuff.
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Boys from the Blackstuff: With Michael Angelis, Bernard Hill, Alan Igbon, Peter Kerrigan. Five unemployed men would do anything just to have a job in Thatcher's Britain.
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Series 1 Episodes. All. Available now (5) Next on (5) Back up to: Boys from the Blackstuff. George's Last Ride. 5/5 An ill George Malone reminisces about his hopeful, politically active...
Boys from the Blackstuff. Alan Bleasdale's acclaimed drama. A tender, tragic portrait of life on Merseyside in the Thatcher era. With memorable performances by Bernard Hill and Julie...
Series 1. Alan Bleasdale's tender, tragic portrait of life on Merseyside in the Thatcher era. George's Last Ride. 5/5 An ill George Malone reminisces about his hopeful, politically active youth....
Yosser, alone with custody of his children takes desperate measures to get a job. Yosser looks like the pressure of life has finally beaten him.
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All Episodes. 1980 - 2022. 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.