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Release Year1983
Runtime1 Season
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, Crime
Votes3
Director—
WritersNigel Williams
TypeWeb Series
Rating7.3 out of 10
Cast7 credited
Also Known AsJohnny Jarvis
About Johnny Jarvis
Johnny Jarvis and Alan Lipton are two teenagers in their final year of secondary school at a comprehensive in Hackney in 1977. Energetic, anxious and occasionally naïve, the unlikely pair are on the brink of entering the adult world of the late '70s and early '80s when prospects are slim.
Directed by —, Johnny Jarvis leans on a strong ensemble — Mark Farmer, Nick Stringer, Johanna Hargreaves — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1983.
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