The Firm (Original title)
Dates: 1988 (Copyright), 26 February 1989 (Television)Country: United KingdomDirector: Alan Clarke
Production company billing: ©BBC 1988
Synopsis: Bex is an estate agent, with an apparently respectable family life. But he is also a football hooligan, determined to lead a national 'firm' in an assault on Europe.
Genre: Sport
Subject: Football violence
Series title:
TV Transmissions
Date: 26 February 1989Broadcast channel: BBC2Country: United KingdomTransmission time: 22:10-23:15Slot duration: 65 minsNetwork - Language: English - Colour - Sound
Date: 10 August 1991Broadcast channel: BBC2Country: United KingdomTransmission time: 21:50-23:00Slot duration: 70 minsNetwork
Dates: 1988 (Copyright), 26 February 1989 (Television)Country: United KingdomDirector: Alan Clarke
Production company billing: ©BBC 1988
Synopsis: Bex is an estate agent, with an apparently respectable family life. But he is also a football hooligan, determined to lead a national 'firm' in an assault on Europe.
Genre: Sport
Subject: Football violence
Series title:
TV Transmissions
Date: 26 February 1989Broadcast channel: BBC2Country: United KingdomTransmission time: 22:10-23:15Slot duration: 65 minsNetwork - Language: English - Colour - Sound
Date: 10 August 1991Broadcast channel: BBC2Country: United KingdomTransmission time: 21:50-23:00Slot duration: 70 minsNetwork
Credits
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Production Company: BBC, Producer: David M. Thompson, Production Associate: Jacinta Peel, Production Manager: Corin Campbell Hill, Location Manager: Anthony Smith, Production Assistant: Charlotte Blair, Assistant Floor Manager: Simon Mather, Assistant Floor Manager: Adam Richards, Assistant Floor Manager: Jane Cossey, John Spencer, Casting Adviser: Simone Reynolds, Script Editor: Richard Langridge, Screenplay: Al Hunter, Director of Photography: John Ward, Director of Photography: Ben Philpott, Lighting Gaffer: Steve Williams, Visual Effects Designer: Steve Lucas, Graphic Designer: Sid Sutton, Editor: John Strickland, Designer: Chris Robilliard, Designer: Rachel Heady, Props Buyer: Bob Tunnicliffe, Costume Designer: Maggie Chapelhow, Costume Designer: Helena Ash, Make-up Designer: Jan Nethercott, Wendy Freeman, Film Recordist: Roger Long, Dubbing Mixer: Ron Edmonds, Dubbing Editor: Colin Goudie, Jane Merkin, Stunt Arranger: Terry Forrestal, Armourer: Ken Bond
Cast
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Gary Oldman (Bex), Lesley Manville (Sue), Philip Davis (Yeti), Andrew Wilde (Oboe), Charles Lawson (Trigg), William Vanderpuye (Aitch), Jay Simpson (Dominic), Patrick Murray (Nunk), Robbie Gee (Snowy), Terry Sue Patt (Yusef), Nick Dunning (Simon), Nicholas Hewetson (Beef), Steve Mcfadden (Billy), Steve Sweeney (J.T.), Hepburn Graham (Stu), Dan Hildebrand (Sully), Kevin Allen (Lomax), Roderick Smith (Cliffie), Martin Barrass (Alan), Stephen Petcher (Mark), Herbert Norville (Joe), William Hayes (Phil), Dave Atkins (Bill), Kim Durham (hospital pc), Stefan Escreet (travel agent), Robert Hamilton (Pullen), Phillip Joseph (sociologist), Debbie Killingback (Gill), Mark Monero (Wesley), Cassie Stuart (Siobhan), Mandy Vickerman (strippergram), Jo Warne (Ethel), James Woolley (housebuyer), Albert Bentall (Sammy)