Black Poppies (1992)

"A dramatisation of the experiences of black servicemen from the Second World War to the present day. These fascinating accounts - vivid, humorous, often harrowing - offer an unusual and sometimes startling perspective on army life. First produced by the Royal National Theatre Studio and now re-created for television, Black Poppies was filmed on the Broadwater Farm Estate in north London." - Radio Times, 1992

Director: John Burgess, Peter Markham
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Original Language: en
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What is Black Poppies about?
"A dramatisation of the experiences of black servicemen from the Second World War to the present day. These fascinating accounts - vivid, humorous, often harrowing - offer an unusual and sometimes startling perspective on army life. First produced by the Royal National Theatre Studio and now re-created for television, Black Poppies was filmed on the Broadwater Farm Estate in north London." - Radio Times, 1992
Who directed Black Poppies?
Black Poppies was directed by John Burgess, Peter Markham.
Who stars in Black Poppies?
Black Poppies stars David Harewood, Gary McDonald, Michael Buffong, Colin McFarlane, Chris Tummings, Roger Griffiths.