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The Real Eastenders

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London's East End has changed massively, but some local families can still trace their roots back through many generations. This documentary meets children growing up on the Isle of Dogs.

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Ben Dowell The Times (UK) 08/11/2020
3/5
Where this film triumphed was in its raw profiles of real rather than fantasy families. Go to Full Review Alison Graham Radio Times 08/11/2020
To non-EastEnders it might feel sentimental and rosy, but it's a vivid portrait of a generation facing an uncertain future. Go to Full Review Adam Sweeting The Arts Desk 07/23/2020
4/5
Filmmaker Ashley Francis-Roy displayed a shrewd eye for character. Nine-year-old Willow delivered hilarious impersonations of the locals and their geezer-ish mannerisms, while octogenarian Nanny B was ferociously territorial. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis London's East End has changed massively, but some local families can still trace their roots back through many generations. This documentary meets children growing up on the Isle of Dogs.
Director
Ashley Francis-Roy
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Jul 21, 2020
Runtime
1h 0m