Normal Service

About This Movie

Normal Service is a fascinating glimpse into the chaotic world of television production during a pivotal election day. Set in 1964, it captures the stress and urgency of Forth and Clyde Television's staff as they scramble to keep up with the demands of multiple shows. The atmosphere is palpable, with a mix of tension and dark humor as some team members disengage while others buckle under pressure. The pacing mirrors the frantic nature of live broadcasting, creating a sense of urgency that pulls you in. Performances are quite compelling, showcasing the human side behind the cameras. It’s this blend of drama and the technical chaos of TV that makes it a unique piece of film history.

Focuses on the behind-the-scenes challenges of live TV. · Captures the atmosphere of 1960s Britain uniquely. · Highlights both comedic and dramatic elements.