Release Date

29 Nov, 1989

Runtime

00:50: (HH:MM)

Total Episode/Season

4/1

Synopsis

Blackeyes is a four-part BBC television miniseries written and directed by Dennis Potter, based on his novel of the same name. The complex, surreal drama follows novelist Maurice James Kingsley, who bases a successful book on his niece Jessica's modeling career, angering her as he turns her experiences into a story of a victimised woman named Blackeyes. Jessica in turn rewrites the novel to liberate the character.

Original Title

Blackeyes

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Miniseries

29 Nov, 1989

Novelist Maurice James Kingsley bases a successful book on his niece Jessica's modeling career, angering her as he turns her experiences into a story of a victimised woman named Blackeyes. Jessica in turn rewrites the novel to liberate the character.

Created By

Dennis Potter

Actors

Michael Gough

Carol Royle

Gina Bellman

Nigel Planer

Colin Jeavons

Hannah Morris

Crew

Dennis Potter

Rick McCallum

Geoff Powell

Max Harris

Andrew Dunn

Clare Douglas

Michael Parker

Robin Stubbs

Mike Dempsey