Dennis Potter Lipstick On Your Collar

Lipstick on your collar dennis potter s innovative musical drama starring a young ewan mcgregor.

Dennis potter lipstick on your collar. Read reviews from world s largest community for readers. Set in a london whitehall war office a young soldier ewan mcgregger about to be discharged at the end of his service and has been sent to the office to help out for the last few weeks of his service due to his skills and knowledge. Lipstick on your collar is a sharp satire on the changing english social world in the late fifties. On the eve of the suez crisis two rock n roll obsessed war office clerks dream of life outside.

To their eyes it can hardly compete. Dennis christopher george potter 17 may 1935 7 june 1994 was an english dramatist best known for the singing detective 1986. Dennis potter an english playwright was famous for the singing detective and pennies from heaven. Private hopper passes the day in the war office dreaming of becoming a drummer.

During the suez crisis of 1956 two young clerks at the stuffy foreign office in whitehall display little interest in the decline of the british empire. Meanwhile new recruit private francis is dancing to a different beat. It was first broadcast on channel 4 in february and march 1993. His widely acclaimed television dramas mixed fantasy and reality the personal and the social.

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