Series 1 poster

Series 1

(1999)

Overview

Set in and around the Manchester 'scene', this groundbreaking drama was written by Russell T Davis, and documents the lives and loves of three young gay men: Stuart, Vince and Nathan.

Cast

Aidan Gillen as Stuart Alan Jones
Aidan Gillen

as Stuart Alan Jones

Charlie Hunnam as Nathan Maloney
Charlie Hunnam

as Nathan Maloney

Craig Kelly as Vince Tyler
Craig Kelly

as Vince Tyler

Episodes

Thursday poster

Thursday 7.0

February 23, 1999

Canal Street, Manchester. It's Thursday and that means nineties night in the Babylon Club. Phil hasn't pulled and nor h…

Stuart Alan Jones poster

Stuart Alan Jones 8.0

March 2, 1999

Nathan tells his friend Donna that he fancies a male pupil, and had met and had sex with Stuart. She thinks it's great.…

A Night Out poster

A Night Out 7.0

March 9, 1999

Vince is trying to match Phil with Alexander, but Alexander returns from holiday with new boyfriend Lee. They met durin…

D.I.S.C.O. poster

D.I.S.C.O. 7.0

March 16, 1999

Vince and Stuart attend Phil's funeral... in the quiet village where he grew up. Phil had planned the whole event metic…

The Date poster

The Date 8.0

March 23, 1999

Nathan wakes up with Daniel, aka Dazz, not much older than him but more experienced. Stuart wakes up with two more attr…

Meet the Parents poster

Meet the Parents 8.0

March 30, 1999

Stuart and Marie visit their parents. It's obvious that this is a rare occurrence and that, surprisingly, Stuart has ne…

Thirty poster

Thirty 7.0

April 6, 1999

Stuart throws a huge surprise party... for Vince's 30th birthday. Things start to go badly wrong when Rosalie turns up.…

Punchline poster

Punchline 7.0

April 13, 1999

Vince is experiencing intense paranoia at work. Petrified that Rosalie has revealed his secret, he is convinced every p…