This Town
Set in the late 1970s and early 1980s Midlands, this drama follows an extended family and a group of young people as they get drawn into the world of ska and two-tone music. Against a backdrop of social tension and change, they navigate friendship, love, and the pull of a new scene.
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Season 1
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Episode 1
1981, and Birmingham explodes. Dante, in love, wanders into a riot. He finds himself in a new world, surprising, dangerous, but full of opportunity.
Mar 31, 2024 · 58m -
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Episode 2
A funeral brings together different sides of Dante’s family – Irish rebels and Jamaicans – and reunites him with his cousin Bardon, who can sing.
Apr 1, 2024 -
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Episode 3
There's no escape from the past. Skinhead Tyro seeks out Dante to avenge his beating, and Special Branch target Bardon and see an opportunity to use Gregory.
Apr 7, 2024 -
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Episode 4
Jeannie finds a warehouse where the band start to rehearse and forge an identity. Gregory schemes to keep his brother and Bardon safe.
Apr 14, 2024 -
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Episode 5
Dante seeks out new experiences to fuel his songwriting, embracing danger as he exposes himself to feelings and risks. Eamonn threatens to drag Bardon back into his dark world.
Apr 21, 2024 -
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Episode 6
The pressures that formed the band threaten to destroy it before it gets on stage, bedevilled by their inner demons as much as by outside forces.
Apr 28, 2024