"Lipstick on Your Collar" (1993)TV mini-series

Writers:

Dennis Potter (screenplay)
Dennis Potter (story)

Seasons:

1

Release Date:

21 February 1993 (UK)

Genre:

Drama | War

Plot:

During the Suez Crisis of 1956, two young clerks at the stuffy Foreign Office in Whitehall display little...

Plot Keywords:

Sex | Female Nudity | Daydream | Dream Girl | Surreal

Awards:

2 nominations

Cast

Louise Germaine

...

Sylvia Berry (6 episodes, 1993)

Runtime:

360 min (6 parts)

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Color:

Color

Company:

Channel 4 Television Corporation

Trivia:

The final original Dennis Potter production completed and broadcast in his lifetime.

Quotes:

Major Hedges: Bumholes. Bumholes, say I. In the plural!

Movie Connections:

Follows "ITV Saturday Night Theatre: Lay Down Your Arms (#2.36)" (1970)

Soundtrack:

It's Almost Tomorrow

Whitehall warriors and the Suez crisis

Dennis Potter brilliance. The series shows why the Suez crisis was such a disaster with intelligence officers that prove the assertion that the term "Military Intelligence " is an oxymoron. My favorite character is the sex crazed Wurlitzer player from the Odeon. Recommended