The Star

Threads Sheffield: Figurine of 'traffic warden' character from terrifying 1984 BBC film becomes big hit

Forty years since Threads terrified a generation of Sheffielders, a new figurine inspired by the 1984 film is fuelling fresh nightmares. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Star, you can ...
The Yorkshire Post

From Threads to The Full Monty: Sheffield film festival gives city a starring role

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The Star

Threads: Extra in 'most terrifying film', made in Sheffield, explains why she won't be watching on BBC tonight

An extra in the haunting 1984 film Threads, filmed in Sheffield, says she probably won’t be watching as it airs again on the BBC. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Star, you can get ...
The Yorkshire Post

Threads Day: Viewers recall apocalyptic nuclear bomb drama filmed in Sheffield nearly 40 years on

It is nearly 40 years since viewers were first exposed to Threads, the apocalyptic Sheffield drama about a nuclear attack, but many remain traumatised. Did you know with a Digital subscription to ...
BBC

Brutal lessons of 1984 nuclear bomb drama Threads

Much of the supporting cast of Threads were people from the Sheffield area One of the most terrifying programmes ever shown on British television, Threads is the nuclear apocalypse drama-documentary ...