EndedBBC Two1989-11-29

Blackeyes

Name: Blackeyes
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Released: 1989-11-29
Rating: 5.889
Cast: Michael Gough, Carol Royle, Gina Bellman, Nigel Planer, Colin Jeavons

Drama Mystery~50 min

Seasons

Episodes

Networks

BBC Two

Countries

First aired

1989-11-29

Last aired

1989-12-20

Language

Rating

5.9 / 10

Episode release dates

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Synopsis and details

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 and episodes

Miniseries

4 episodes · 1989-11-29

Novelist Maurice James Kingsley 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.