Blue Remembered Hills

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Blue Remembered Hills is a 1979 British television play by Dennis Potter that portrays a group of children in wartime England, famously acted by adult performers.

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Blue Remembered Hills canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British television drama ⓘ
television film ⓘ
television play ⓘ
basedOn short story by Dennis Potter ⓘ
broadcastBy BBC ⓘ
castMember Colin Jeavons ⓘ
Colin Welland ⓘ
Helen Mirren ⓘ
Janine Duvitski ⓘ
John Bird ⓘ
Michael Elphick ⓘ
Robin Ellis ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
creator Dennis Potter ⓘ
depicts children in wartime England ⓘ
director Brian Gibson ⓘ
distributionFormat television broadcast ⓘ
firstBroadcastDate 1979-01-30 ⓘ
genre drama ⓘ
war drama ⓘ
hasAdaptation stage adaptation ⓘ
hasSubject World War II home front in Britain ⓘ
working-class childhood ⓘ
isPartOf BBC television plays of the 1970s ⓘ
language English ⓘ
locationOfFilming Forest of Dean ⓘ
medium television ⓘ
notableFeature adult actors playing child characters ⓘ
originalBroadcastFormat colour ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
originalNetwork BBC1 ⓘ
partOfSeries Play for Today ⓘ
producer Irene Shubik ⓘ
productionCompany BBC ⓘ
releaseYear 1979 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 72 ⓘ
screenplayBy Dennis Potter ⓘ
settingPlace rural England ⓘ
settingTime World War II ⓘ
theme childhood cruelty ⓘ
loss of innocence ⓘ
memory ⓘ
violence ⓘ
titleOrigin line from poem A Shropshire Lad by A. E. Housman ⓘ
writer Dennis Potter ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Colin Welland → notableWork → Blue Remembered Hills ⓘ
Dennis Potter → notableWork → Blue Remembered Hills ⓘ
Kenith Trodd → notableWork → Blue Remembered Hills ⓘ
Play for Today → notableWork → Blue Remembered Hills ⓘ
Kenith Trodd → notableWork → Blue Remembered Hills ⓘ