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British Film Forever - Season 1 Episode 3 Hardship, Humour and Heroes: The Story of British Realism

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There was a revolution in British film at the end of the 1950s: working people and the realities of their everyday lives started to appear on the big screen. Hardship, Humour and Heroes traces the evolution from Billy Liar to Billy Elliot via Saturday Night Sunday Morning, Kes and Trainspotting. Featuring original interviews with Ewan McGregor, Jamie Bell, Rita Tushingham, Malcom McDowell, Phil Daniels, Danny Boyle and Johnny Vegas - as well as the directors who have shaped the genre: Ken Loach and Mike Leigh.

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First Air Date: Jul 28, 2007

Last Air date: Sep 08, 2007

Season: 1 Season

Episode: 7 Episode

Runtime: 90 minutes

IMDb: 5.50/10 by 2.00 users

Popularity: 2.921

Language: English