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The aftermath of global thermonuclear war is shown with graphic effectiveness in this shockingly realistic BBC series. Set in Sheffield, England and told from the vantage points of both a working class and a middle class family, this multi-Bafta-winning drama remains disturbingly relevant. Reece Dinsdale, Rita May, Karen Meagher.
Year: 1984
Genre: Art House Cinema, Drama, Science Fiction, TV Drama, Armageddon!, Television Shows
Country: UK
Director: Mick Jackson
Starring: Karen Meagher, Reece Dinsdale, Rita May
Duration: 113 Minutes
Rating: M
8.1/10
Location in store: Drama (TV)
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