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Needle
First aired on Sep 12, 1990
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Genres: Drama, TV Movie

Needle paints a harrowing picture of a Liverpool overrun by drugs, charting a young man's nightmarish descent into intravenous heroin use and AIDS and a police and political leadership incapable of the imagination or courage necessary to respond to the drug problem.

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Sean McKee | Danny
Emma Bird | Paula
Pete Postlethwaite | Paula's Father
Anna Keaveney | Council Leader
John Bennett | Chief Constable
Paul Barber | Drugs Counsellor
Featured Crew
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Barry McCann | Director of Photography
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Clare Douglas | Editor
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Gillies MacKinnon | Director
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Jimmy McGovern | Writer