Our Friends in the North
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Our Friends in the North is a critically acclaimed British television drama series that chronicles the lives and political awakenings of four friends in Newcastle over several decades from the 1960s to the 1990s.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Our Friends in the North (stage play) | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
British television drama series
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television miniseries ⓘ |
| awarded |
British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Serial
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surface form:
BAFTA TV Award for Best Drama Serial
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| basedOn |
Our Friends in the North
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surface form:
Our Friends in the North (stage play)
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| basedOnWorkBy | Peter Flannery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Peter Flannery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
British politics from the 1960s to the 1990s
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urban redevelopment in Newcastle upon Tyne ⓘ |
| director |
Pedr James
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Simon Cellan Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ Stuart Urban ⓘ |
| executiveProducer | Michael Wearing ⓘ |
| firstAired | 1996-01-15 ⓘ |
| firstBroadcastBy | BBC ⓘ |
| follows | lives of four friends over several decades ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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political drama ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter |
Geordie Peacock
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Mary Cox ⓘ Nicky Hutchinson ⓘ Tosker Cox ⓘ |
| hasReception | critical acclaim ⓘ |
| hasSettingCountry | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lastAired | 1996-03-04 ⓘ |
| mainSetting |
London, England
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surface form:
London
Newcastle upon Tyne ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early major television roles for Daniel Craig and Mark Strong
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spanning four decades of British social and political history ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 9 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeries | 1 ⓘ |
| originalBroadcastFormat | television ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originallyBroadcastOn | BBC Two in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | BBC Two ⓘ |
| producer | Charles Pattinson ⓘ |
| productionCompany | BBC ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1996 ⓘ |
| runningTimePerEpisode | approximately 60 minutes ⓘ |
| setInPeriod |
1960s
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1970s ⓘ 1980s ⓘ 1990s ⓘ |
| stars |
Christopher Eccleston
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Daniel Craig ⓘ Gina McKee ⓘ Mark Strong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
political awakening
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social change in Britain ⓘ |
| writer | Peter Flannery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Our Friends in the North (stage play)