King of the Teds

King of the Teds

27 min · Drama

Ron and Tina's lives are changed when long lost friend Nina calls, reawakening memories of when Ron was the charismatic 'King of the Teds' and both women loved him. A painful question carried for forty years will finally be answered.

Directed by Jim Cartwright · Written by Jim Cartwright

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