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Just a Boys' Game
1979 TV film produced by celebrated director Richard Eyre. Scottish hard man Jake McQuillan is determined to emulate the violent reputation of the dying grandfather he idolises.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Jake McQuillen | Frankie Miller |
| Dancer Dunnichy | Ken Hutchison |
| Grannie | Jean Taylor Smith |
| Granda | Hector Nicol |
| Tanza | Gregor Fisher |
| Writer | Peter McDougall |
| Director | John Mackenzie |
Broadcasts
- Thu 8 Nov 197921:25BBC One London
- Tue 27 Oct 202022:00
- Sat 31 Oct 202022:00
- Fri 25 Jun 202121:00
- Wed 23 Oct 202423:00
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