Rogueish comedy comes to a close with climactic 50th episode. Plus, it’s Peter Pansy – The Rusical in Drag Race! Here’s what to watch this evening10pm, Sky Max
Joseph Gilgun and Danny Brocklehurst are bringing the curtain down on their comedy about a tight-knit bunch of likable chancers running riot in a rural Lancashire town. You might expect the finale to be a greatest hits victory lap of booze, drugs and cheeky thievery. But the vibes are distinctly darker as Vinnie (Gilgun) and the gang hole up in a pub with gangster Davey MacDonagh (Neil Ashton) for a climactic 50th episode apparently inspired by Quentin Tarantino. Graeme Virtue Continue reading...
Friday 31 October 2025
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