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4.5 / 10 1h 47min

Drama

As England begins its military engagement in the Falklands, a BBC news journalist attempts to climb up from his working-class roots, at any cost, lying to those around him to get what he wants, only to discover that he is the recipient of a deception far more clever than his own.

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Review by user987n0ilypmo

A much under-appreciated temperature-taking of Britain at a very specific time

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Review by gentle

Why Isn't Rosemary Harris made a Dame yet?

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Review by user290mnwkyc3h

Slow, but if you stay with it, it is very fascinating

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Review by poet

A Dog's Dinner rather than a Ploughman's Lunch

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Review by user9772hyzj4ug

Something chilling this way comes

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Review by chef

Perhaps a bit too talkie politically, but frequently fascinating.

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Review by screenwriter

Coldly, faultlessly observed portrait of various very unpleasant bourgeois Thatcher-dominated Brits, involved in the life of the bleak central character, a morally bankrupt journalist.

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Review by MysticMarsupial

Underrated little gem of the 80s

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