This Is England '88 (2011)

12/13/2011 (US) • 50m

Drama

Overview

Set during Christmas 1988, Lol is haunted by the devastating events that took place two and a half years before. She and Woody both find themselves struggling to cope with their lives without each other after he leaves the gang. Lol is carrying the burden of her guilt, whilst Woody is trying to build a domestic life with a new girlfriend and a potential promotion at work. Shaun has started drama college and, although still in a relationship with Smell, he has grown close to a girl performing in his Christmas play.

Top Billed Cast

Thomas Turgoose

Shaun Fields

3 Episodes

Vicky McClure

Lol

3 Episodes

Joseph Gilgun

Richard 'Woody' Woodford

3 Episodes

Andrew Shim

Michael 'Milky'

3 Episodes

Rosamund Hanson

Smell

3 Episodes

Danielle Watson

Trev

3 Episodes

Michael Socha

Harvey

3 Episodes

Chanel Cresswell

Kelly

3 Episodes

Andrew Ellis

Gadget

3 Episodes


Last Season

Miniseries

2011 | 3 Episodes

Season 1 of This Is England '88 premiered on December 13, 2011.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Miniseries

Original Language

English

Keywords

england

sequel

british history

young adult

christmas

1980s

drama school

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