{"product_id":"boys-from-the-blackstuff","title":"Boys From the Blackstuff - DVD","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e“Gizza job… I can do that. All you gotta do is walk in a straight line!”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYosser Hughes, systematically stripped of job, pride and ultimately, his family, was to become one of the 80’s great characters in TV’s most articulate response to the Thatcher era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncludes the Play for Today as well as the complete BBC TV series that swept the awards board in 1982 and has been talked about ever since.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlan Bleasdale’s chronicles of the lives of a group of tarmac layers – Chrissie (with a powerful performance by Julie Walters as his wife, Angie), Loggo, Dixie, George and Yosser – bitterly dramatised the frustrations suffered by a fruitless search for work and an antagonistic social security system. Though harrowing and uncompromising, the stories, laced with scouse wit and humour became a seminal series.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BBC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46200256725166,"sku":"BBCDVD4591","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/4614\/3918\/files\/boys_from_the_blackstuff_Lime_Light_front_DVD.png?v=1752590972","url":"https:\/\/limelightcollection.co.uk\/en-us\/products\/boys-from-the-blackstuff","provider":"Limelight Collection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}