Overview
Over the course of four decades, the personal lives of a quartet of Newcastle friends—Nicky, Geordie, Mary, and Tosker—intertwine with various political machinations, often for the worse: slum housing projects, police corruption, the rise of Thatcherism, political sleaze, and specific events like the 1984 Miners' Strike.
Cast: Christopher Eccleston, Mark Strong, Gina McKee
Creators: Peter Flannery
Genres: Drama, War & Politics
