Rita will appear tomorrow on BBC 2:
11 Aug 2007, 9:10pm, BBC 2 --
"British Film Forever" (11 Aug 2007) episode 1.3 "Hard Luck, Humor and
Heroes: The Story of Social Realism"
"Examines the history of British film. There was a revolution in
British film at the end of the 1950s as the lives of the working class
were projected on the big screen. The evolution of British Social
Realism is traced from Billy Liar to Billy Elliot via Saturday Night
and Sunday Morning, Kes, and Trainspotting. Featuring interviews with
Ewan McGregor, Jamie Bell, Rita Tushingham, Malcom McDowell, Phil
Daniels, Danny Boyle, and Johnny Vegas, as well as directors Ken Loach
and Mike Leigh."