Our Friends in the North

Our Friends in the North (1996)

7.7 70 min 1 season TV Show
DramaWar & Politics

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.

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Cast

Christopher Eccleston Christopher Eccleston Nicky Hutchinson
Mark Strong Mark Strong Terry 'Tosker' Cox
Gina McKee Gina McKee Mary Cox (née Soulsby)

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