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Production countries
GBUnited Kingdom
Origin countries
GBUnited Kingdom
Language
English
Spoken
English
Production
Viz Permanent, Channel 4 Television, BFI, The Scottish Film Production Fund, Orkney Islands Council, City of Edinburgh District Council, Grampian Television, British Screen Finance Ltd
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N/A
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N/A
woman director
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Production countries
GBUnited Kingdom
Origin countries
GBUnited Kingdom
Language
English
Spoken
English
Production
Viz Permanent, Channel 4 Television, BFI, The Scottish Film Production Fund, Orkney Islands Council, City of Edinburgh District Council, Grampian Television, British Screen Finance Ltd
Budget
N/A
Revenue
N/A
woman director

Blue Black Permanent

Released Drama
28 Aug, 1992 1h 26min
 

Blue Black Permanent

Released Drama
28 Aug, 1992 1h 26min
 

Directed by Margaret Tait

In 1990s Edinburgh, Barbara Thorburn reflects on memories of her poet mother, Greta, and her tragic death.

Directed by Margaret Tait

In 1990s Edinburgh, Barbara Thorburn reflects on memories of her poet mother, Greta, and her tragic death.

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Cast & Crew

Celia Imrie

Barbara Thorburn

74 yrs

Jack Shepherd

†

Philip Lomax

85 yrs

James Fleet

Jim Thorburn

74 yrs

Gerda Stevenson

Greta Thorburn

70 yrs

Sean Scanlan

†

Andrew Cunningham

68 yrs

Hilary Maclean

Wendy

Walter Leask

Sam Kelday

Sheana Marr

Mrs. Kemp

Eoin MacDonald

Dan of Fea

Jimmy Moar

Billy Spence

Liz Robertson

Mary Kelday

72 yrs

Bobby Bews

Grandfather Bews

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