9: 1995 | Our Friends in the North

Duration: 1'12'10''

Synopsis

Nicky goes back to his roots and to Mary. Geordie has become an alcoholic, and Tosker realises his dream of a floating nightclub.

Further Information

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1: 1964 | Our Friends in the North

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3: 1967 | Our Friends in the North

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5: 1974 | Our Friends in the North

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7: 1984 | Our Friends in the North

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8: 1987 | Our Friends in the North

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On the night of the 1987 hurricane, Nicky leaves Mary. Tosker and Elaine, broken by the stock market crash, find comfort in each other.

9: 1995 | Our Friends in the North

9: 1995 | Our Friends in the North

BBC Two | 1996 | 1'12'10''

Nicky goes back to his roots and to Mary. Geordie has become an alcoholic, and Tosker realises his dream of a floating nightclub.
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