Just a Boys' Game

*9.0

Status

Released

Production

BBC

Aired

1979-11-08

Just a Boys' Game

Jake lives in the shadow of his dying grandfather, who was once the town's toughest hard man. Despite their hatred of each other, Jake's sole aim is to be as tough as the old man was. One day in Jake's life, as he drifts, drinks and fights, leads to a bleak realisation.