Original drama series from Russell T Davies exploring the passions and pitfalls of 21st century gay life, beginning with the most disastrous date night in history.
ComedyDramaself-discoverymiddle ages (476-1453)lgbtmanchestergay themedramaticwhimsicalChannel 4
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Character
Contemporary, spare, character-led and classical in form.
- contemporarynostalgic
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
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Cast
- Vincent FranklinHenry Best
- Cyril NriLance Sullivan
- Ceallach SpellmanAdam Whitaker
- James MurrayDaniel Coltrane
- Julie HesmondhalghCleo Whitaker
- Fisayo AkinadeDean Monroe
- Con O'NeillCliff Costello
Crew
- Russell T DaviesCreator
- Russell T DaviesWriter
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Seasons
- Miniseries8 eps · 2015
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