1 Season
6 Episode
Pennies from Heaven
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.
- Year: 1978
- Country: United Kingdom
- Genre: Drama
- Studio: BBC One
- Keyword: london, england, accordion, surreal, miniseries, traveling salesman, 1930s
- Director: Dennis Potter
- Cast: Bob Hoskins, Cheryl Campbell, Gemma Craven, Kenneth Colley, Jenny Logan, Hywel Bennett