Boys from the Blackstuff Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1982 · BBC Two · Status: Ended · Rated: Not Rated
Frequently Asked Questions About Boys from the Blackstuff
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Boys from the Blackstuff have?
Boys from the Blackstuff has 1 season and 5 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on October 10, 1982.
Is Boys from the Blackstuff renewed, ended, or canceled?
Boys from the Blackstuff has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Boys from the Blackstuff?
It takes 4h 10m (250 minutes) to watch the complete run of Boys from the Blackstuff. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 3 days. Yes! At 4.2 hours total, you can comfortably finish this in a single weekend with about 2.1 hours per day.
Where can you stream or watch Boys from the Blackstuff?
Boys from the Blackstuff is available for streaming on Digital on-demand platforms & broadcast archives. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for Boys from the Blackstuff?
Boys from the Blackstuff has an official content rating of Not Rated.
Who are the lead actors in Boys from the Blackstuff?
The primary ensemble cast includes Bernard Hill as Yosser Hughes (age 79 (deceased)), Michael Angelis as Chrissie Todd (age 76 (deceased)), Tom Georgeson as Dixie Dean (age 88 (deceased)), Alan Igbon as Loggo Logmond (age 68 (deceased)).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Bernard Hill | Yosser Hughes | 79 (deceased) |
| Michael Angelis | Chrissie Todd | 76 (deceased) |
| Tom Georgeson | Dixie Dean | 88 (deceased) |
| Alan Igbon | Loggo Logmond | 68 (deceased) |
| Peter Kerrigan | George Malone | 83 (deceased) |
| Gary Bleasdale | Kevin Dean | – |
| Julie Walters | Angie Todd | 76 |
| Jean Boht | Miss Sutcliffe | 87 (deceased) |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Boys from the Blackstuff are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.