Sugartown

Sugartown

Limited Series 2011 · 3 eps · ★ 8.5 · Drama, Comedy

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Comedy drama revolving around a small seaside hamlet in the north of England, as a former resident returns with big plans for the community's re-development.

Directed by Christine Gernon

Network: BBC One

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