Plot — What is Pennies from Heaven about?
Pennies From Heaven is a 1978 BBC television drama serial written by Dennis Potter. The title is taken from a song of the same name written by Johnny Burke and Arthur Johnston. It was one of several Potter serials to mix the reality of the drama with a dark fantasy content, and the earliest of his works where the characters burst into miming to popular 1930s songs. During the Great Depression, a sheet music salesman seeks to escape his dreary life through popular music and a love affair with an innocent schoolteacher.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Web Series |
| First Aired | 1978 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | English |
| Seasons | 1 (6 episodes) |
| Audience Score | 76% (7.6/10, 17 votes) |
Pennies from Heaven — FAQ
Is Pennies from Heaven worth watching? Pennies from Heaven holds a 7.6/10 rating from 17 viewers. Pennies From Heaven is a 1978 BBC television drama serial written by Dennis Potter. The title is taken from a song of the same name written by Johnny Burke and Arthur Johnston. It was one of several Potter serials to mix
Who is behind Pennies from Heaven? Created by Dennis Potter.
Who is in the cast of Pennies from Heaven? It stars Bob Hoskins, Gemma Craven, Cheryl Campbell, Kenneth Colley.
Where can I stream Pennies from Heaven? Streaming availability for Pennies from Heaven is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did Pennies from Heaven release? It first aired in 1978.
