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 G.B.H. (DVD)
 G.B.H. (DVD) ... released 2006-06-12 at 4dvd / Features of the DVD: PALNewest Review: ... since the pervading atmosphere of GBH is one of despair and hopelessness. Yet, recognising the need to contrast light and ... more ... dark, Bleasdale scatters each episode with some truly funny situations or amusing lines and observations. This might be a black comedy, but you'll still find yourself laughing out loud.
Since GBH consists of 7 one and a half hour episodes, there is no pressure on the writer to wrap things up neatly in a couple of hours, as there is with a film. Instead, he has the chance to explore the script and the characters in a more leisurely fashion. The net effect of this is a collection of characters who are wonderfully rounde...more |
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GBH [DVD] [1991]
Release Date: 2006 - 06 - 12, Rating Suitable for 15 years and over, Last Update 25.12.2009 05:45
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G.B.H. (DVD): GBH - Good Black Humour (1026 words)
by - written on 20/01/09 (Very useful, 76 readings)
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Writer Alan Bleasdale really hit his straps in the 80s and 90s, turning out two of the most memorable and hard-hitting TV dramas of the era - Boys from the Black Stuff and GBH. Of the two, GBH is probably the slightly lighter, frothier, but more accomplished offering. It follows two key characters - Liverpool Council Leader Michael Murray, whose vendetta against "strike breaking" headmaster Jim Nelson leads to terrible personal consequences for both. Originally broadcast in 7 parts by Channel 4, GBH proved compulsive viewing. It's a very clever script which looks not only at the characters as they are now, but also delves into their past. ... Read the complete review
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