Threads (TV) (1984)

1984 · Movie · 110 min. · United Kingdom

Threads (TV) (1984) is a chilling 1984 BBC television drama set in the industrial city of Sheffield, Yorkshire, which explores the devastating consequences of a nuclear war on the United Kingdom. Crafted by Barry Hines and directed by Mick Jackson, the production was filmed in late 1983 and early 1984. The narrative of Threads (TV) (1984) envisions the aftermath of a nuclear exchange between the Soviet Union and the United States, which draws the UK into the conflict. The story revolves around two families—the Kemps and the Becketts—as they navigate personal crises amidst an escalating international emergency. As NATO and the UK brace for war, the families grapple with their own challenges. Concurrently, the narrative follows Clive J. Sutton, the Chief Executive of Sheffield City Council, providing insight into the UK Government's continuity of government plans. As hostilities between NATO and the USSR-led Warsaw Pact commence, the film vividly portrays the characters' desperate struggle for survival. The remainder of the film delves into the long-term impacts on each family, highlighting the medical, economic, social, and environmental repercussions of nuclear war. The tone and storyline of the play are profoundly grim.

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Title Threads (TV)

Original title Threads (TV)

Year 1984

Type Movie

Length 110 min.

Country United Kingdom


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