Blackeyes (1989)
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.
First Air Date: 1989-11-29
Last Air Date: 1989-12-20
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 4
Created By: Dennis Potter
Networks: BBC Two
Top Cast
- Michael Gough as Maurice James Kingsley
- Carol Royle as Jessica
- Gina Bellman as Blackeyes
- Nigel Planer as Jeff
- Colin Jeavons as Jamieson
- Hannah Morris as Little Jessica
- Dennis Potter as Narrator (voice, uncredited)
- John Shrapnel as Detective Blake
- David Westhead as Mark Wilsher
- Nicky Bee as Stilt Man
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Miniseries (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.
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Ep. 1: Part 1
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Ep. 2: Part 2
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Ep. 3: Part 3
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Ep. 4: Part 4
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