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    This Town TV series: Everything To Know

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    This Town TV series: Plot, Theme, budget, Release Date, Cast, Genre, Episodes, Runtime, Summary, What fans Expect, Where To Watch And more

    BBC releases first pictures of This Town, the original new drama from  Steven Knight

    Let’s delve into the captivating world of “This Town,” a six-part British television series that premiered on BBC One and BBC iPlayer on March 31, 2024. Created by the talented Steven Knight and directed by Paul Whittington, this show also takes us back to the vibrant music scene of the early 1980s in the UK.

    Synopsis:

    “This Town” weaves a tale of an extended family and four young individuals who find themselves entangled in an explosive and iconic music scene. Against a backdrop of violence, the series also captures how creative genius can emerge from a time of madness. The heart of the story lies in the formation of a band, set amidst the chaos and fervor of the era.

    Theme

    The central theme revolves around music, creativity, and the tumultuous times of the early ’80s. It also explores the power of art to thrive even in challenging circumstances.

    Budget

    The budget details for “This Town” have not been publicly disclosed, but the production quality also suggests a substantial investment.

    Watch THE TOWN SEASON 1 | Prime Video

    Release Date

    “This Town” premiered on March 31, 2024. All six episodes are available for streaming on BBC iPlayer, with the first episode airing on BBC One the same night.

    Cast:

    • Levi Brown portrays Dante Williams, a central character.
    • Jordan Bolger takes on the role of Gregory Williams.
    • Also Ben Rose plays Bardon Quinn.
    • Eve Austin embodies Jeannie Keefe.
    • The talented Michelle Dockery portrays Estella.
    • Nicholas Pinnock brings Deuce Williams to life.
    • Other notable cast members include David Dawson, Geraldine James, and Peter McDonald.

    Music:

    Original music for the series is composed by Dan Carey and Kae Tempest—a soundtrack that also promises to resonate with the show’s themes and intensity.

    BBC viewers 'hooked' on new series This Town despite having one complaint

    Production:

    • Development: Steven Knight and producer Nick Angel embarked on this project in November 2020. Their collaboration with production companies Kudos and also Stigma birthed a six-part series set in the dynamic UK music scene of the ’80s.
    • Personal Connection: Knight considers “This Town” more personal than his previous work on Peaky Blinders. He describes it as a “love letter” to the area he grew up in—an era he cherished and also characters he feels connected to.
    • Casting: In November 2022, the talented trio of Michelle Dockery, David Dawson, and Nicholas Pinnock joined the cast. Additionally, original music was also specifically written for the series by Dan Carey and Kae Tempest.

    Filming:

    Principal photography commenced in Birmingham in November 2022, both on location in the city and at Knight’s Loc. Film and TV Studios.

    Episodes

    The series consists of six episodes, each unfolding the lives of its characters against the all so pulsating rhythm of the era.

    Runtime

    Each episode has a runtime of approximately 57 minutes.

    “This Town” promises to be a thrilling journey through music, passion, and tumultuous times. Tune in to BBC One or stream it on BBC iPlayer to experience the magic of this era once again.

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