1982, and Thatcher is busy warmongering in the Falklands. Meanwhile, in a small Yorkshire town, unemployed punks Colin, Brian and Stiggy are busy having a good time getting drunk, sniffing glue, and going to see punk bands play live.
But a misunderstanding with one of the local skinheads soon escalates into an all-out war. And with tensions between the two factions running high, it’s not the best of times for top Oi band the Cockney Upstarts to play at nearby Shefferham.
The Cockney Upstarts are much loved by both punks and skinheads alike, but is that enough to make them forget their differences for just one night?
Marcus Blakeston pulls no punches in this tale of urban violence, told from both sides. Not suitable for yuppies.
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