After last year’s illuminating evening with creator and writer Peter Flannery, screening the first and last episodes of one of the most acclaimed dramas the UK has ever produced, we are thrilled to welcome Peter back to the Tyneside for what promises to be a truly remarkable evening exploring the legacy of this unforgettable piece of television history.
Our Friends in the North: 1984
In 1984, the miners’ strike dominates the country, and the lives of the four friends – Nicky (Christopher Eccleston), Geordie (Daniel Craig), Tosker (Mark Strong) and Mary (Gina McKee).
This seventh episode in the Our Friends in the North saga sees Mary and Tosker clash with with their policeman son on the picket lines, while Nicky returns to Newcastle.