Blackeyes
Creator
Dennis Potter
Blackeyes is a four-part BBC television miniseries written and directed by Dennis Potter, based on his novel of the same name. The complex, surreal drama follows novelist Maurice James Kingsley, who bases a successful book on his niece Jessica's modeling career, angering her as he turns her experiences into a story of a victimised woman named Blackeyes. Jessica in turn rewrites the novel to liberate the character.
Seasons
1
Episodes
4
Country
United Kingdom
Status
Ended
Cast
Michael Gough
Maurice James Kingsley · 4 eps
Carol Royle
Jessica · 4 eps
Gina Bellman
Blackeyes · 4 eps
Colin Jeavons
Jamieson · 4 eps
Nigel Planer
Jeff · 4 eps
Dennis Potter
Narrator (voice, uncredited) · 4 eps
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Hannah Morris
Little Jessica · 4 eps
John Shrapnel
Detective Blake · 3 eps
David Westhead
Mark Wilsher · 3 eps
Peter Guinness
Photographer · 2 eps
Gary Love
Colin · 2 eps
Nicholas Woodeson
Stilk · 1 eps
Charles Gray
Sebastian · 1 eps
Christopher Guard
Nigel Bennon · 1 eps
Ian Gelder
Rupert · 1 eps
Peter Birch
Charles · 1 eps
Cyril Shaps
Pathologist · 1 eps
Samantha Gates
Receptionist · 1 eps
Lee Simpson
Constable · 1 eps
Roger Walker
Bert · 1 eps
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Trailer
Official trailer
Blackeyes
Where to Watch
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Episode Guide
1Part 1
2Part 2
3Part 3
4Part 4
From the same creator: Dennis Potter
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