Made in Britain

Synopsis: David Leland’s play about unemplyment and racism. A teenage skinhead is determined to reject other people before they reject him, and the play traces his increasing confrontation with the authorities through racist attacks, glue sniffing and theft. He eventually gives himself up to a social worker and ends up in jail. Now available on DVD and Blu-ray as part of the anthology release, TALES OUT OF SCHOOL (qv).
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Medium: Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 90 min.
Year of production: 1983
Availability: Hire
Sale; 1997 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p) (Carlton)
Notes: Now available on DVD and Blu-ray as part of the anthology release, TALES OUT OF SCHOOL (qv).
Subjects: Drama; Social welfare
Keywords: Leland, David; race relations; racial violence; television drama; young offenders

Director

Alan Clarke

Producer

Margaret Matheson

Writer

David Leland

Cast

Name: Concord Media
Email: sales@concordmedia.org.uk
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Phone: 01473 726 012
Address: Rosehill Centre
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Ipswich
IP3 9BG
Notes: A long-established, not-for-profit organisation with a large collection DVDs, specialising in the sectors of general and mental health, child care, race relations, war and peace, addictions, the third world, ecology, civil rights, personal relationships, educational issues, and social work training. Concord also handles titles made for the Graves Medical Audio-visual Library. Sale on DVD. Formerly known as Concord Video and Film Council. In 2014 Concord began to offer selected films as Video on Demand, via Vimeo.

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Address: 19-20 Blythe Road
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Hammersmith
London
W14 0HN
Notes: Founded in 1997, Network specialises in distributing niche television programmes, predominantly licensed from Granada Ventures and Fremantle. They have recently branched into feature film distribution. Sale via retail outlets or direct via Network’s website, which has some’web exclusive’ offers.

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