Gary Kitching

A pub landlord in a previously thriving mining community struggles to hold onto his pub. Meanwhile, tensions rise in the town when Syrian refugees are placed in the empty houses in the community.

A young, broke couple kidnap a sleazy politician who decides he can spin the story to his own advantage.

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