Cilla Mason
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The Lady Irene
1978-04-22
The Lady Irene
Overview: A fisherman is about to launch his new trawler and wants to make it an occasion for his girlfriend to remember.
Genres: TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-04-22
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Homeground
1982-01-01
Homeground
Overview: Sunderland, against all of the odds, beat Leeds United in the 1973 FA Cup final, and memories of that triumphant city are revived when a photographer revisits his home town. But any ideas about moving back are sorely tested when his rose-tinted recollections clash with the realities of life in Sunderland. An engaging comedy-drama that explores our need to belong.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-01-01
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Looks and Smiles
1981-09-09
Looks and Smiles
Overview: Thatcherism and the Irish troubles provide the backdrop for this study of Mick, a well-meaning youth in Sheffield, who has, unlike Dickens' Pip, no expectations. Mick lives with his parents, works on his motorbike, looks for work, and every two weeks gets his check from the dole. There are no jobs. His best mate Alan joins the army to fix tanks and is sent to Belfast to quell Catholics. At a disco, Mick meets Karen, who works at a shoe shop and lives with her recently-separated mom. Karen misses her dad. She offers Mick emotional stability and a route to adulthood; Alan pitches the army. Does Mick have a future?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-09-09
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Black Jack
1979-09-09
Black Jack
Overview: When honest young Tolly is forced on the run with ‘Black Jack’, a villainous ruffian, adventure and mishap are never far away. As the two enter a world of body-snatchers, private lunatic asylums, and traveling fairs they find friendship in the most unlikely places.
Genres: Adventure History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-09-09
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In Fading Light
1989-01-01
In Fading Light
Overview: A feature drama set in the declining fishing industry in North Shields, the film centres on the upheaval caused in a traditional fishing community by the unexpected arrival of a young woman.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-01-01
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T. Dan Smith: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Utopia
1987-01-01
T. Dan Smith: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Utopia
Overview: An experimental mix of thriller and documentary exploring the scandal centred on the one-time Newcastle Council Leader, aka The Mouth of the Tyne, who was sentenced to six years imprisonment in 1974 for corruption. A dynamic and visionary politician, Smith collaborated closely as Amber unpicked the story of a leftwing group of ex-war resisters who took control of the city council in 1960, the socialist and civic ambitions and the betrayals; the claims of MI5 involvement, of ministerial cover-ups and the unseen role of the Privy Council. With Smith appearing as himself and filmmakers Murray Martin and Steve Trafford as two journalists, the film interrogates the interviews and archive footage, weaving them together with a fictional scandal unfolding on the streets around them…
Genres: Documentary Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-01-01
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Dream On
1991-11-13
Dream On
Overview: A magical realist feature drama exploring the lives of a women’s darts team on North Shields’ Meadow Well Estate.
Genres: Fantasy Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-11-13
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