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I, Daniel Blake’s Geordie in Crisis
Film Reviews · Newcastle and North East · Politics

I, Daniel Blake’s Geordie in Crisis

October 5, 2016April 5, 2026 Tom DraperLeave a comment

Ken Loach’s latest film is set in Newcastle and stars Dave Johns as a traditional Geordie facing up to the challenge of living and getting by in 21st century England.

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