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Pennies From Heaven is a 1978 BBC television drama serial written by Dennis Potter. The title is taken from a song of the same name written by Johnny Burke and Arthur Johnston. It was one of several Potter serials to mix the reality of the drama with a dark fantasy content, and the earliest of his works where the characters burst into miming to popular 1930s songs. During the Great Depression, a sheet music salesman seeks to escape his dreary life through popular music and a love affair with an innocent schoolteacher.

Pennies from Heaven is a 1978 drama TV series created by Dennis Potter starring Bob Hoskins, Gemma Craven and Cheryl Campbell. The series has 1 season and 6 episodes. Viewers rate it 7.6/10 on TMDB based on 17 votes.

  • First aired: 1978-03-07
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 6
  • Status: Ended
  • Genres: Drama
  • TMDB rating: 7.6/10

Pennies from Heaven cast

Bob Hoskins, Gemma Craven, Cheryl Campbell, Kenneth Colley

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