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Up the Junction

Addresses some of the major 60s social issues - a bored rich London-girl from Chelsea decides to go "slumming" in depressed Battersea, getting a flat and starts factory-work and makes friends... of which one has to get an illegal ...

Director

Peter Collinson

Year

Genre

Box Office

N/A

Production

Paramount Pictures,BHE Films,Crasto

Awards

1 nomination total

Polly

Pete

Dennis Waterman

Sylvie

Rube

Mrs. McCarthy

Pauline

Rita

Doreen Herrington

Lil

May

Edith

Joyce

Sheilah

Sandra Williams

Figgins

Michael Robbins

Terry

Michael Gothard

Ray

John

Michael Standing

Charlie

Creely

Winnie

Ted

Fat Lil

Olwen Griffiths

Mrs. Hardy

Pop Group

Magistrate

Barrister

Michael Barrington

Hotel Receptionist

Hotel Porter

Harry Hutchinson

Barrow Boy

Ted's Friend

Man in Court

Bert

Factory worker

Factory Worker

Mate

Factory Worker

Bystander at Street Brawl

Woman

Factory Worker

Factory Worker

Factory Worker

Court Official

Factory Worker

Barrow Boy

Police Inspector

Ron

Policeman Outside Court

Policeman

Tom

Anthony Sharman

Villain

Douglas Sheldon

Factory Worker

Pub Patron

John Timberlake

Barman

Policeman in Courtroom

Alf

Stephen Whittaker

Stallholder

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Here, Mum, lend us some money
till the end of the week, will you? - Up the Junction

Here, Mum, lend us some money till the end of the week, will...

Excuse me. - Up the Junction

-Have you worked here long?
-Nearly five years. - Up the Junction

-Have you worked here long? -Nearly five years.

Excuse me, is there anywhere
I can get something to eat? - Up the Junction

Excuse me, is there anywhere I can get something to eat?

I ain't seen you around here before. - Up the Junction

I ain't seen you around here before.

What you want, then? Egg and chips? - Up the Junction

What you want, then? Egg and chips?

Do you reckon you're going
to like it here? - Up the Junction

Do you reckon you're going to like it here?

What you doing tonight, Rube? - Up the Junction

What you doing tonight, Rube?

You're regulars.
Come on, don't mess about. - Up the Junction

You're regulars. Come on, don't mess about.

Encore. - Up the Junction

Let's have you, then. - Up the Junction

Let's have you, then.

I quite fancy him. - Up the Junction

I quite fancy him.

What you hanging about for? - Up the Junction

What you hanging about for?

Rube. Standing outside
with your coat undone, - Up the Junction

Rube. Standing outside with your coat undone,

Here. Here, get off. - Up the Junction

Here. Here, get off.

Get off. Bloody hell. - Up the Junction

Get off. Bloody hell.

It's lovely. - Up the Junction

-Well, where to?
-Ingrave Street. - Up the Junction

-Well, where to? -Ingrave Street.

What's its name? - Up the Junction

What's its name?

-Do you need any help?
-What? - Up the Junction

-Do you need any help? -What?

-Would you like a cup of tea?
-What? - Up the Junction

-Would you like a cup of tea? -What?

Where do you want it? - Up the Junction

Where do you want it?

Do you fancy coming out with me,
would you? - Up the Junction

Do you fancy coming out with me, would you?

Well, I like it. - Up the Junction

Well, I like it.

I mean, look at it.
Well, I'm terrified of sitting on anything. - Up the Junction

I mean, look at it. Well, I'm terrified of sitting on a...

-I'll just wash these up, all right?
-Yeah, fine. - Up the Junction

-I'll just wash these up, all right? -Yeah, fine.

Well, would you prefer to go
to a discotheque? - Up the Junction

Well, would you prefer to go to a discotheque?

Just the streets, you mean?
Just walk around? - Up the Junction

Just the streets, you mean? Just walk around?

- I like your hair.
-Pardon? - Up the Junction

- I like your hair. -Pardon?

You're the only beautiful thing
around here, princess. - Up the Junction

You're the only beautiful thing around here, princess.

What's that? - Up the Junction

I've never been with anyone
like you before. - Up the Junction

I've never been with anyone like you before.

You probably think I'm a bit
on the slow side, don't you? - Up the Junction

You probably think I'm a bit on the slow side, don'...

Do me a favour, will you? - Up the Junction

Do me a favour, will you?

I said to Arthur, when I die,
bury me with me drawers on, - Up the Junction

I said to Arthur, when I die, bury me with me drawers on,

Here, look at that.
A full packet of cigs in the bottom. - Up the Junction

Here, look at that. A full packet of cigs in the bottom.

Here, Sheilah.
Tell you what, we'll cut the sleeves off. - Up the Junction

Here, Sheilah. Tell you what, we'll cut the sleeves off...

Come on, darling.
You're gonna look sexy - Up the Junction

Come on, darling. You're gonna look sexy

Come on, darling, turn around.
We'll do the other one. - Up the Junction

Come on, darling, turn around. We'll do the other one.

Food poisoning, me eye. - Up the Junction

Food poisoning, me eye.

She's up the spout, ain't she? - Up the Junction

She's up the spout, ain't she?

-There's the game, love.
-What? - Up the Junction

-There's the game, love. -What?

We were on our way home.
We were on our way home, guv. - Up the Junction

We were on our way home. We were on our way home, guv.

Polly, - Up the Junction

See you. - Up the Junction

When she does the syringe,
there's a sort of weakening pain - Up the Junction

When she does the syringe, there's a sort of weakening ...

Well, not the Lambretta. I've... - Up the Junction

Well, not the Lambretta. I've...

How's your leg? You all right? - Up the Junction

How's your leg? You all right?

Who's that? - Up the Junction

Oh, God. - Up the Junction

I know what's happening.
I'm not a mug, you know. - Up the Junction

I know what's happening. I'm not a mug, you know.

-Are you all right?
-Yeah. - Up the Junction

-Are you all right? -Yeah.

Please, let me get the doctor, please. - Up the Junction

Please, let me get the doctor, please.

-Don't do that.
-Oh, I'm sorry. - Up the Junction

-Don't do that. -Oh, I'm sorry.

Look, it's no use upsetting yourself. - Up the Junction

Look, it's no use upsetting yourself.

-Where'd you get that?
-Hired it for the weekend. - Up the Junction

-Where'd you get that? -Hired it for the weekend.

-Flash bugger.
-I've never been in a hotel before. - Up the Junction

-Flash bugger. -I've never been in a hotel before.

Telephone call for Mr Hancock.
Mr Hancock, please. - Up the Junction

Telephone call for Mr Hancock. Mr Hancock, please.

"He's a crazy chap, that young fella...” - Up the Junction

"He's a crazy chap, that young fella...”

-Well, it ain't exactly the Riviera, I know.
-Oh, it's better. - Up the Junction

-Well, it ain't exactly the Riviera, I know. -Oh, it�...

Oh, look. Can I have some? - Up the Junction

Oh, look. Can I have some?

-Here, are you hungry?
-Quite. - Up the Junction

-Here, are you hungry? -Quite.

No, not here. - Up the Junction

-Leave off, I'm all clean.
- I know. - Up the Junction

-Leave off, I'm all clean. - I know.

-Do you know what?
-Go to sleep. - Up the Junction

-Do you know what? -Go to sleep.

Really? - Up the Junction

Yeah. Go on, look at me like that. - Up the Junction

Yeah. Go on, look at me like that.

You're just like all of them, aren't you?
Like all the rich. - Up the Junction

You're just like all of them, aren't you? Like all...

- I must go and see him.
-Oh, they won't let you, love. - Up the Junction

- I must go and see him. -Oh, they won't let you, love.

Peter? - Up the Junction

I'm sorry, miss, it's against the rules. - Up the Junction

I'm sorry, miss, it's against the rules.

-How did you get here?
-Friend of Daddy's. - Up the Junction

-How did you get here? -Friend of Daddy's.

Why, Peter? - Up the Junction

I did. - Up the Junction

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Addresses some of the major 60s social issues - a bored rich London-girl from Chelsea decides to go "slumming" in depressed Battersea, getting a flat and starts factory-work and makes friends... of which one has to get an illegal ...

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Director: Peter Collinson

Writer: Roger Smith, Nell Dunn

Production: Paramount Pictures,BHE Films,Crasto

Genre: drama

Year: 1968

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 6.9

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 13 Mar 1968

Awards: 1 nomination total

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