Edge of Darkness (BBC)
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Release Date: 02/11/2019
Classic 1980’s BAFTA-winning BBC drama, available on Blu-ray for the very first time!
REMASTERED FROM THE ORIGINAL 16MM FILM
WINNER OF SIX BAFTAS, INCLUDING BEST DRAMA SERIES, BEST ACTOR & BEST ORIGINAL TELEVISION MUSIC
FEATURING MUSIC BY ERIC CLAPTON & MICHAEL KAMEN
As Yorkshire detective Ronald Craven investigates the murder of his daughter, the story spirals into a gripping eco-thriller of political conspiracy, secret service machinations and even shady medieval societies. As he draws closer to the dangerous inner sanctums of organised environmental protests and nuclear power interests, he discovers the ultimate truths at the heart of our society.
Special features:
• Eric Clapton and Michael Kamen’s BAFTA award winning score.
• The BAFTAs 1986 – including interviews with Bob Peck and Joe Don Baker.
• The Broadcasting Press Guild Awards 1986 – featuring interviews with producer Michael Wearing and actor Bob Peck.
• Magnox – The Secrets of Edge of Darkness. Featuring contributions from writer, cast and production team.
• BBC Arts programme Did You See…? reviews Edge of Darkness.
• Bob Peck interview from the BBC Breakfast Time programme.
STARRING: BOB PECK, JOANNE WHALLEY AND JOE DON BAKER WITH CHARLES KAY, IAN MCNEICE, JOHN WOODVINE AND ZOË WANAMAKER
WRITER: TROY KENNEDY MARTIN
DIRECTOR: MARTIN CAMPBELL
PRODUCER: MICHAEL WEARING
WITH MUSIC BY: ERIC CLAPTON AND MICHAEL KAMEN