Series

Blackeyes

★ 5.9(9)198950m1 season

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Good to know

Creator: Dennis Potter
Release date: 1989-11-29
Runtime: 50m
Language: English
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 4
Network: BBC Two
Status: Ended
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: BBC

Blackeyes — trailer

About Blackeyes

Blackeyes is a 1989 web series in the Drama and Mystery genres, created by Dennis Potter, starring Michael Gough, Carol Royle and Gina Bellman. It spans 1 season and 4 episodes, and originally aired on BBC Two. It holds an average rating of 5.9/10 from 9 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Blackeyes in United Kingdom — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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)

Miniseries4 eps · 1989

Cast

Michael Gough

Maurice James Kingsley

Carol Royle

Jessica

Gina Bellman

Blackeyes

Nigel Planer

Jeff

Colin Jeavons

Jamieson

Hannah Morris

Little Jessica

Themes & keywords

based on novel or bookbetrayalminiseriesuncle niece relationshipliterary adaptationwomen's liberationfashion model

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Blackeyes in United Kingdom?+

Blackeyes is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in United Kingdom. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Blackeyes on Netflix?+

Blackeyes is not on Netflix in United Kingdom right now.

How many seasons of Blackeyes are there?+

Blackeyes has 1 season and 4 episodes in total.

Who stars in Blackeyes?+

Blackeyes stars Michael Gough, Carol Royle, Gina Bellman, Nigel Planer and Colin Jeavons.

When did Blackeyes come out?+

Blackeyes is a 1989 web series created by Dennis Potter.

What genre is Blackeyes?+

Blackeyes is Drama and Mystery series.

Who created Blackeyes?+

Blackeyes was created by Dennis Potter.