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Pennies from Heaven

on BBC Two England

A play with music by DENNIS POTTER
The first of three late-night events in which this much-acclaimed programme is being shown again. Tonight we follow Arthur's adventures as he proceeds from unhappy suburban husband to Prince Charming in a fairy tale. with Bob Hoskins
Gemma Craven , Cheryl Campbell and Kenneth Colley , Freddie Jones Part 1: Down Sunnyside Lane
(Part 2 is at 11.0 pm)
I Pennies from Heaven' is superb. Just that. Not to be missed. (THE TIMES) Style and wit and more than sixty marvellous tunes from the 30s. (DAILY EXPRESS) A breakthrough ... anyone can and should feel proud of British television.
(DAILY MAIL)

Contributors

Music By:
Dennis Potter
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Bob Hoskins
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Gemma Craven
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Cheryl Campbell
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Kenneth Colley

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