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Blue Black Permanent

19925.5 / 1086 min
Drama

Overview

In 1990s Edinburgh, Barbara Thorburn reflects on memories of her poet mother, Greta, and her tragic death.

Cast

Celia Imrie

Celia Imrie

Barbara Thorburn

Jack Shepherd

Jack Shepherd

Philip Lomax

James Fleet

James Fleet

Jim Thorburn

Gerda Stevenson

Gerda Stevenson

Greta Thorburn

Sean Scanlan

Sean Scanlan

Andrew Cunningham

Hilary Maclean

Hilary Maclean

Wendy

Walter Leask

Walter Leask

Sam Kelday

Sheana Marr

Sheana Marr

Mrs. Kemp

Eoin MacDonald

Eoin MacDonald

Dan of Fea

Jimmy Moar

Jimmy Moar

Billy Spence

Liz Robertson

Liz Robertson

Mary Kelday

Bobby Bews

Bobby Bews

Grandfather Bews

Keith Hutcheon

Keith Hutcheon

Roger

Mairi Wallace

Mairi Wallace

Shoe Salesgirl

Pamela Kelly

Pamela Kelly

Mrs. Brodie

Joan Alcorn

Joan Alcorn

Mrs. Kilgour

Lisa Grindall

Lisa Grindall

Joan Kilgour

Gowan Calder

Gowan Calder

Eileen

Katie Groat

Katie Groat

Barbara Thornton (Young)

James Holmes

James Holmes

Fergus

Sean Holmes

Sean Holmes

Tom

Elsa Davidson

Elsa Davidson

Young Greta

Thomas Pirie

Thomas Pirie

Donald

Bill Jack

Bill Jack

Newsreader

Douglas Sutherland

Douglas Sutherland

Art Critic

Erlend Tait

Erlend Tait

Boatman

Peter Tait

Peter Tait

Boatman

Norman Campbell Rees

Norman Campbell Rees

Pedestrian (uncredited)

Crew

Margaret Tait

Margaret Tait

Director

Alex Scott

Alex Scott

Director of Photography

Margaret Tait

Margaret Tait

Writer

John MacDonnell

John MacDonnell

Editor

Andrew Semple

Andrew Semple

Production Design

Lynn Aitken

Lynn Aitken

Costume Design

Irene Napier

Irene Napier

Makeup Artist

Ben Gibson

Ben Gibson

Executive Producer

Barbara Grigor

Barbara Grigor

Producer

Rod Stoneman

Rod Stoneman

Executive Producer

Kate Swan

Kate Swan

Executive Producer

Christine MacLean

Christine MacLean

Associate Producer

Kate Swan

Kate Swan

Co-Producer

Susie Bruffin

Susie Bruffin

Casting

Irene Napier

Irene Napier

Hairstylist

Angela Topping

Angela Topping

Executive In Charge Of Production

Mo Colvin

Mo Colvin

Assistant Director Trainee

Alison Goring

Alison Goring

Second Assistant Director

Gus Maclean

Gus Maclean

Assistant Director

Tracey Gallacher

Tracey Gallacher

Art Department Assistant

Scott Keery

Scott Keery

Standby Property Master

Tony Cook

Tony Cook

Boom Operator

Colin Nicolson

Colin Nicolson

Sound Recordist

Garry Fiferman

Garry Fiferman

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Chris Burns

Chris Burns

Clapper Loader

Donny Campbell

Donny Campbell

Electrician

Mike Cuthbert

Mike Cuthbert

Focus Puller

Ken Mellin

Ken Mellin

Still Photographer

Andy Stewart

Andy Stewart

Gaffer

Bill Watkins

Bill Watkins

Lighting Technician

Helen Keenan

Helen Keenan

Wardrobe Assistant

Ian Adams

Ian Adams

Assistant Editor

Sara Barr

Sara Barr

Location Manager

Andrea Calderwood

Andrea Calderwood

Location Manager

Bob Last

Bob Last

Music Consultant

Allan Macdonald

Allan Macdonald

Musician

David McNiven

David McNiven

Music Director

Pat Rambaut

Pat Rambaut

Script Supervisor

Louise Coulter

Louise Coulter

Production Accountant

Susan Freeman

Susan Freeman

Assistant Accountant

Liz Reddish

Liz Reddish

Unit Publicist

Tony Sheridan

Tony Sheridan

Production Runner

Avril Watt

Avril Watt

Production Coordinator

John Gray

John Gray

Original Music Composer