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Our Friends in the North

⭐ 7.6/10· 1996 ·1 Season ·9 Episodes · Created by Peter Flannery
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About this series

An epic tale of a changing Britain over four decades, seen through the eyes of four friends.

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7.6/10 25 votes

Quick facts

First Aired
1996
Seasons
1
Episodes
9
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.6/10
Votes
25
Genre
War & Politics, Drama
Status
Ended
Network
BBC Two
Director
Language
EN

Seasons

S01E01 still S01E01
1964
⭐ 6.0
Jan 15, 1996 70 min
The year is 1964. Nick Hutchinson returns from America, where he has been involved in civil rights movements, to his parent's home in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. There he catches up with …
S01E02 still S01E02
1966
⭐ 6.0
Jan 15, 1996 70 min
The year is 1966. Nicky is now working as Austin Donohue's PR man, but is unhappy with his work duties and Austin's ethics. Mary and Tosker are living in a hastily made tower block…
S01E03 still S01E03
1967
Jan 29, 1996 70 min
The year is 1967. In Newcastle, Mary and Tosker are having further difficulties with their marriage and life in the poorly made Willow Lane flats. Whilst Nicky has become a photogr…
S01E04 still S01E04
1970
Feb 5, 1996 70 min
The year is 1970. Tosker visits Geordie in London and is given a loan by Benny. On his return to Newcastle he buys a shop. Geordie is becoming unhappy working for Benny. Nicky is …
S01E05 still S01E05
1974
Feb 12, 1996 70 min
The year is 1974. Geordie is released from prison having served a four year sentence. He tries to hunt down Benny but does not succeed in exacting his revenge. Meanwhile Nicky is b…
S01E06 still S01E06
1979
Feb 19, 1996 70 min
The year is 1979. Nicky has put himself forward as the Labour candidate in the general election but he faces tough opposition from Tory candidate Claudia Seabrook (Saskia Wickham) …
S01E07 still S01E07
1984
Feb 26, 1996 70 min
The year is 1984. The miner's strike is in full swing and Anthony (Daniel Casey), who is now a policeman, is fully involved in the struggle. Felix has started to develop Alzheimers…
S01E08 still S01E08
1987
Mar 4, 1996 70 min
The year is 1987. Nicky and Mary are now married and living in Newcastle. However, whilst on a trip to London, Nicky has a brief affair with a young woman. Whilst there he is amaze…
S01E09 still S01E09
1995
Mar 11, 1996 70 min
The year is 1995. Tosker and Elaine are opening a nightclub boat on the Tyne. When Tosker is reunited with Geordie, who has escaped from prison, he gives him a job helping them to …

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🎭 War & Politics 🎭 Drama 🎬 Peter Flannery 👤 Christopher Eccleston 👤 Gina McKee 👤 Mark Strong
1970s northern england politics friends miniseries period drama 1980s 1960s 1990s

Questions about Our Friends in the North

Our Friends in the North has 1 season and 9 episodes total.
Our Friends in the North was created by Peter Flannery and first aired in 1996.
Our Friends in the North is a War & Politics, Drama series.
The cast of Our Friends in the North includes Christopher Eccleston, Gina McKee, Mark Strong, Daniel Craig, Peter Vaughan.
Our Friends in the North has a TMDB rating of 7.6/10 based on 25 votes.

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