Through eight stand-alone stories, this series follows different aspects of LGBT life. Each episode focuses on the unique storyline of a diverse character dealing with life, loves and losses. Scotty is a young lesbian dealing with unrequited love, while Dean harbors family secrets and has an affair with a mystery man from Newcastle. Sian is torn between her lover and her overprotective mother. Helen has an ex who won't leave her alone.
Cast: Letitia Wright, Fisayo Akinade, Hannah John-Kamen
Series 1
8 episodes
1. DeanDean’s 19, with a job, a flat and all the sex he wants. But no matter how fast he runs, his problems are catching up with him.TV-MACC24minJan 22, 2015
2. ScottyScotty sees Yvonne and believes it is love at first sight, however it soon becomes an obsession and her life begins to spiral out of control.TV-MACC24minJan 29, 2015
3. Sian & VioletTwo lives collide when uptight Sian meets wild-at-heart Violet. Opposites might attract for a while, but how long can this couple last?TV-MACC24minFeb 5, 2015
4. HelenHelen attempts to take a tough line with her former boyfriend Eddie but her birthday ends in disaster after he takes revenge.TV-MACC23minFeb 12, 2015
5. Josh & SophieJosh leaves Freddie's bed to return home for Sophie's wedding. Now Josh is out, gay and happy, has he outgrown his best friend?TV-MACC23minFeb 19, 2015
6. KayAmy's got a date with Kay, but in order to find happiness, she must defeat her greatest enemy - her own imagination!TV-MACC22minFeb 26, 2015
7. Aiden & FrankAfter a hot, wild night, Aiden and Frank find themselves walking across Manchester. Can a one night stand become something more?TV-MACC23minMar 5, 2015
8. Vanessa & ZaraAs the door closes for the last time on the Calico flats, Vanessa finds her world collapsing when Zara makes a shocking confession.TV-MACC26minMar 12, 2015
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Through eight stand-alone stories, this series follows different aspects of LGBT life. Each episode focuses on the unique storyline of a diverse character dealing with life, loves and losses. Scotty is a young lesbian dealing with unrequited love, while Dean harbors family secrets and has an affair with a mystery man from Newcastle. Sian is torn between her lover and her overprotective mother. Helen has an ex who won't leave her alone.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Al Mackay, Luke Snellin, Lewis Arnold
- Created by
- Russell T Davies
- Studio
- Red Production Company, Adjacent Productions
