up the junction cast

Cast Suzy Kendall Dennis Waterman Maureen Lipman Adrienne Posta Liz Fraser Linda Cole Doreen Herrington Jessie Robins Barbara Archer Ruby Head Susan George Queenie Watts Michael Standing Sandra Williams Michael Robbins Michael Gothard Billy Murray Alfie Bass Aubrey Morris Hylda Baker Shaun Curry Olwen Griffiths Lockwood West Michael Barrington. When Ken Loach adapted Nell Dunns provocative short.

Up The Junction 1968

1968 Cast and Crew.

. Taking a factory job and moving into a rundown apartment she soon discovers an impoverished world of crime desperation and. Drama starring Dennis Waterman Suzy Kendall Maureen Lipman and Liz Fraser. A virtually impossible shot to recreate now due to high rise construction as the camera pans to bring Battersea Wharf into the frame with Battersea Power Station appearing to the top right. The bold energy of Nell Dunns writing and characters is still like a breath of fresh air - fifty years on from the books original publication.

Up the junction Up the junction. Addresses some of the major 60s social issues - a bored rich London-girl from Chelsea decides to go slumming in depressed Battersea getting a flat and starts factory-work and makes friends. In Londons swinging 60s Polly Suzy Kendall is a bored young party girl who decides to cast off her affluent Chelsea lifestyle to move to the industrialized ghetto of Battersea. Up the Junction 1968 Cast and Crew.

R 1 hr 59. Fragments of the life of three working-class women and the people around them in South London in the 1960s. 58 rows Cast in credits order complete awaiting verification. Suzy Kendall is Polly an upper-class Chelsea girl who decides to relieve her boredom by slumming in a working-class section of London called Batterse.

In Search of realism Polly Suzy Kendall takes a factory job where she befriends sisters Rube and Suylvie and soon discovers the seedier side. All titles Director Screenplay Story Cast Cinematography Music Producer Editing Sound Costume Design Art Department. Up the Junction begins simply outside a fancy home - where a young woman is seen entering a chauffeured limousine. Dont get caught was what she wasnt taught TMDb Score.

After the vehicle is seen driving across a bridge into a blighted industrial. Directed by Ken Loach. 11 rows A well-to-do girl leaves her parents and comfortable home in fashionable Chelsea to sample life in. Hardy Hilda Barry - Old May Jessie Robins - Fat Lil George Sewell - Barny the Tallyman Ann Lancaster - Winnie the abortionist.

Suzy Kendall as Polly Dennis Waterman as Pete Maureen Lipman as Sylvie Adrienne Posta as Rube Liz Fraser as Mrs. Directed by Peter Collinson. McCarthy Linda Cole as Pauline Doreen Herrington as Rita Jessie Robins as Lil Barbara Archer as May Ruby Head as Edith Susan George as Joyce Sandra Williams as Sheilah Michael Robbins as. Carol White - Sylvie Geraldine Sherman - Rube Vickery Turner - Eileen Tony Selby - Dave Michael Standing - Terry Ray Barron - Ron Rita Webb - Mrs.

Cast Crew Suzy Kendall Polly Dennis Waterman Pete. 53 rows Cast in credits order complete awaiting verification. With Suzy Kendall Dennis Waterman Maureen Lipman Adrienne Posta. With Carol White Geraldine Sherman Vickery Turner Tony Selby.

A record 400 viewers complained to the BBC mostly about the programmes bad language and depiction of sexual promiscuity. Directed by Peter Collinson who not long after directed The Italian Job Up The Junction stars the wonderful Suzy Kendall with lover interest Dennis Waterman in all his Mod glory plus support from the likes of Adrienne Posta Maureen Lipman Liz Fraser and Hylda Baker. Georgia Fitch screenplay Stars. Nell Dunns Up the Junction directed by Ken Loach was a controversial and mould-breaking TV drama watched by an audience of nearly 10 million on first transmission.

Now these aspects seem relatively mild. The first version of Up the Junction was of course Ken Loach and Tony Garnetts filming of the book for the Play for Today strand in 1965 with Carol White as Sylvie Geraldine Sherman as Rube and Vickery Turner as Eileen presumably the unnamed narrator of the book. Scenes in homes streets pubs prison and their workplace cover family friendship romance sex and abortion. The tale of a bored young party girl in swinging sixties London who decides to cast off her affluent Chelsea lifestyle to move to the industrialized ghetto of Battersea.

Shot extensively on location and cast with a variety of colorful cockney-voiced types the film offers an evocative look at late 60s industrial London. Of which one has to get an illegal abortion.