Drama | Music
Station:
BBC iPlayer (NZ)
Status:
Ended
Start:
2024-03-31
Rating:
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This Town tells the story of an extended family and four young people who are drawn into the world of ska and two-tone music, which exploded from the grass roots of Coventry and Birmingham in the late ‘70s and early ‘80s, uniting black, white and Asian youths.
TV Show Ended.
S1E1 - 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.
Air Date: 31 Mar 2024 00:00 (CDT)
S1E2 - 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.
Air Date: 31 Mar 2024 00:00 (CDT)
S1E3 - 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.
Air Date: 31 Mar 2024 00:00 (CDT)
S1E4 - 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.
Air Date: 31 Mar 2024 00:00 (CDT)
S1E5 - 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.
Air Date: 31 Mar 2024 00:00 (CDT)
S1E6 - 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.
Air Date: 31 Mar 2024 00:00 (CDT)