This gripping six part drama, marks the return of award winning writer Jimmy McGovern to the small screen, delving into the extraordinary lives of ordinary people at momentous points in their lives. With an all star cast, including Oscar winning Jim Broadbent (The Chronicles of Narnia and Moulin Rouge) Jane Horrocks (Little .. Read more
| Starring | Jane Horrocks, Jim Broadbent, Sue Johnston, Timothy Spall |
|---|---|
| Director | Jimmy McGovern |
| Genres | Drama, Television |
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This gripping six part drama, marks the return of award winning writer Jimmy McGovern to the small screen, delving into the extraordinary lives of ordinary people at momentous points in their lives. With an all star cast, including Oscar winning Jim Broadbent (The Chronicles of Narnia and Moulin Rouge) Jane Horrocks (Little Voice), Timothy Spall (Harry Potter) and Sue Johnston (Waking the Dead) the series explores the powerful passions, emotions and disappointments of life. Written so that each episode is a unique and independent portrayal whilst remaining linked by the sense of community, shared experience and an indomitable sense of humour, The Street indulges in unconventional love stories from the back streets of a city up north.
| Starring | Jane Horrocks, Jim Broadbent, Sue Johnston, Timothy Spall |
|---|---|
| Director | Jimmy McGovern |
| Studio | ITV DVD |
| Run time | DVD: 5 hrs 55 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Drama, Television |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Released | DVD: 05 Jun 2006 Production year: 2006 |
| Format | DVD |
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Yes, at last a great series with believable characters and events. This is life, ok so all that may not happen in one street for those of you pedantic people, but about time we had more real drama and less police, and hospital programmes which bear little resemblance to real life. Anyone on any council estate or street in britain will be able to relate to stories about real people and real situations. It gets better and better, for dramatic realism, the street, for realistic comedy & drama, shameless. More like this please. Needs more stars
Yes, at last a great series with believable characters and events. This is life, ok so all that may not happen in one street for those of you pedantic people, but about time we had more real drama and less police, and hospital programmes which bear little resemblance to real life. Anyone on any council estate or street in britain will be able to relate to stories about real people and real situations. It gets better and better, for dramatic realism, the street, for realistic comedy & drama, shameless. More like this please. Needs more stars
Period drama Cranford, which stars Oscar winner Dame Judi Dench, dominates the field in the nominations for this year's British Academy of Film and Television Arts (Bafta) TV awards. The show has picked up four nods, including Programme of the Year and a Best Actress nomination for Dench. Dame Judi, who won her Oscar for her portrayal of Elizabeth I in Shakespeare In Love and also plays James Bond's spymaster boss M, will be up against Gina McKee (The Street), Eileen Atkins (Cranford) and... Read more