TV series

Grey Granite

1983 · 1 season

A quiet, serious period drama that follows a mother and son through political awakening, with a sombre, lived-in atmosphere.

Overview: Final part of Lewis Grassic Gibbon's 'Scots Quair' trilogy. Chris is now running a boarding house, while her son Ewan is drawn into political activism.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest, tense and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Family, politics, class, identity
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
politics
class
identity
coming-of-age
Places: small town
home
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild