Gritty British female-centered shows
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- StarsSophie WillanJayde AdamsLorraine AshbourneWorking class wild child Alma Nuthall comes from an eccentric family of unruly women. Both Brilliantly life affirming and gloriously funny, 'Alma's not Normal' is an uplifting story of one woman's desire to take control of her own destiny.
- CreatorDaisy HaggardStarsDaisy HaggardGeraldine JamesRichard DurdenAfter 18 years behind bars, Miri Matteson returns home and stumbles back into adult life in the claustrophobic coastal town she once knew in this half-hour comedy series.
- CreatorRob WilliamsStarsNina SosanyaJamie-Lee O'DonnellLaura CheckleyDrama series revealing the uncensored, shocking and often darkly funny reality of life as a prison officer in a 21st century British male prison.
- StarsGabrielle CreevyJo HartleyJames WilbrahamDarkly comic coming-of-age story that follows 16 year old Bethan as she deals with the anxieties and insecurities of teenage life, along with the stark reality of a home life that is far removed from what she projects to her friends.
- CreatorReg WatsonLara RadulovichStarsKate AtkinsonKatrina MilosevicRobbie MagasivaThe confronting look into the lives of the inmates and prison staff of Wentworth Correctional Centre as they navigate the ups and downs of their lives in the prison system.
- StarsMolly WindsorRia ZmitrowiczLiv HillThree young girls were groomed, sexually abused, and trafficked by a group of men in Rochdale, as well as the authorities failed to do anything about it.
- StarsCiara BaxendaleDan CohenJodie ComerSet in the mid-90s at the height of Cool Britannia, a drama based on real diaries takes an honest look at teenage life through the eyes of funny, music-mad Rae
- StarsGeraldine JamesCathy TysonBarbara DicksonIn Bradford, England, several desperate streetwalkers team up to run the business for themselves. They must deal with competition, mobsters, moralists, psychos and cops, but at least now they have each other and a plan.
- StarsSheridan SmithAdelle LeoncePauline McLynnRosie Molloy is addicted to everything, but after an embarrassing incident at her brother Joey's wedding, she wakes up in hospital and decides to change her life by 'Giving Up Everything'.