Play For Today: Hard Feelings (BBC Drama, Frances Barber)

In Hard Feelings, an entry in the BBC Play For Today strand, we are in Brixton in the early 1980s where Viv (Frances Barber) presides over a cheerfully immoral and under-employed bunch of ex-oxford friends in her parents’ gentrified home. But when a discordant note of reality is introduced by one of them, Viv plots her retribution.

Series: Play For Today Season 15 Episode 7

Cast: FRANCES BARBER as Viv; JENNIFER LANDOR as Jane; DIANA KATIS as Annie; CHRIS JURY as Baz; IAN REDDINGTON as Rusty; STEPHEN TILLER as Tone; MICHAEL SKYERS as Lloyd

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Writer: Doug Lucie / Producer: Michael Wearing / Director: Michael Bradwell

UK / BBC One / 1×85 minute episode / 20 March 1984

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