Boys from the Blackstuff

British television series
TVSeries television_series Q4952713
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Boys from the Blackstuff

Summary

Boys from the Blackstuff is a television series[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,663 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Boys from the Blackstuff is the creator of Alan Bleasdale[3].
  • Boys from the Blackstuff's instance of is recorded as television series[4].
  • Boys from the Blackstuff's genre is drama television series[5].
  • Boys from the Blackstuff's genre is miniseries[6].
  • A cast member of Boys from the Blackstuff was Bernard Hill[7].
  • A cast member of Boys from the Blackstuff was Michael Angelis[8].
  • A cast member of Boys from the Blackstuff was Alan Igbon[9].
  • A cast member of Boys from the Blackstuff was Tom Georgeson[10].
  • The original language of Boys from the Blackstuff was English[11].
  • Boys from the Blackstuff's original broadcaster is recorded as BBC Two[12].
  • Boys from the Blackstuff's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[13].
  • Boys from the Blackstuff began on October 10, 1982[14].
  • Boys from the Blackstuff ended on November 7, 1982[15].
  • Boys from the Blackstuff's characters is recorded as Yosser Hughes[16].
  • Boys from the Blackstuff's narrative location is recorded as Liverpool[17].
  • Boys from the Blackstuff's number of episodes is recorded as {'amount': '+5'}[18].
  • Boys from the Blackstuff's title is recorded as Boys from the Blackstuff[19].
  • Boys from the Blackstuff's duration is recorded as {'amount': '+50'}[20].
  • Boys from the Blackstuff's set in environment is recorded as island[21].
  • Boys from the Blackstuff's P14821 is recorded as 83689[22].

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Authorship and Creation

Cast members include Bernard Hill[7], Michael Angelis[8], Alan Igbon[9], and Tom Georgeson[10]. Boys from the Blackstuff is the creator of Alan Bleasdale[3].

Publication

The original language of Boys from the Blackstuff was English[11]. Genres include drama television series[5] and miniseries[6].

Why It Matters

Boys from the Blackstuff ranks in the top 9% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,663 views/month).[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 83689
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  2. 18w ago · Zestier · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    End time +1982-11-07T00:00:00Z
    Trakt.tv id movies/boys-from-the-blackstuff-1982, shows/boys-from-the-blackstuff
    Country of origin United Kingdom
    Freebase id /m/03h5kp
    + 32 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30651|batch #30651]]: TVmaze #2.6"
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