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Buddy (1986) is a BBC schools drama, based on the novel of the same name by Nigel Hinton. It was shown as part of the social studies strand. It starred Wayne Goddard as Buddy Clark, a teenager dealing with various life problems, Roger Daltrey as his father Terry and pupils from the Cavendish School in Eastbourne. Daltrey reprised his role in the 1991 film Buddy's Song with Chesney Hawkes as Buddy.
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Is Buddy worth watching?
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GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80/100. The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What language is Buddy in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
What tropes does Buddy use?
Character NarratorFriend to All Living ThingsThe Great DepressionVery Loosely Based on a True StoryGrowing Up SucksIt Seemed Like a Good Idea at the TimeNaïve Animal Lover
TV Tropes lists 7 storytelling tropes for Buddy, including Character Narrator, Friend to All Living Things, The Great Depression.