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The Syndicate

The Syndicate
★ 7.6/10•2012•1h 0m•15•Drama
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A drama exploring how winning the lottery transforms the lives of ordinary people.

StatusEnded
Runtime1h 0m
LanguageEN
First Air DateMar 27, 2012

Episodes

Episode 1 - StuartE160m

Stuart

A supermarket in Leeds is threatened with closure, sending its five staff - Bob, Stuart, Denise, Leanne and Jamie - spiralling into an uncertain future. Assistant manager Stuart Bradley and his younger brother Jamie are forced to take matters into their own hands, with dramatic consequences. Just when it seems that things cannot get any worse, the unthinkable happens: 18 million pounds falls into their laps.

Mar 27, 2012

Episode 2 - DeniseE260m

Denise

Denise is left devastated when husband Dave announces he is leaving her.

Apr 3, 2012

Episode 3 - BobE360m

Bob

Bob has the results of his scans back and also discovers the truth about the robbery from Stuart. They discover that there is a treatment available for Bob in South Africa, which so far has had amazing results. However, Bob is skeptical about the treatment. He decides to throw a party at a hotel, where he proposes marriage to Annie. She accepts, but only on the condition that he goes to South Africa.

Apr 10, 2012

Episode 4 - LeanneE460m

Leanne

Leanne's past catches up with her, and she is thrown into panic when Stacey goes missing. Feelings are riding high as Stuart tries to help, causing repercussions in his home life. Denise is starting to heal her wounds, helped by a budding romance. Jamie uses his winnings to enter the adult dancing business, while Bob flies to South Africa to bet on a chance at prolonging his life. Leanne thinks she may have pieced together who robbed the shop and confides her suspicions in Stuart.

Apr 17, 2012

Episode 5 - JamieE560m

Jamie

Jamie thinks he is untouchable now he has money, but the police are convinced he is involved in the robbery. Jamie tries to live his dream, but his old life refuses to stay in the past. When the local drug dealer, Boss, pays Jamie a visit, he is forced to go head-to-head with him with dramatic consequences. Leanne's court case in Wales is imminent, and Stuart is torn between his life with Amy and Leanne, who he is desperate to support. The lottery gets in touch with the syndicate to find out how their lives have changed. Meanwhile, Bob's surgery looms and he says his goodbyes to those he loves.

Apr 24, 2012

Actors

Liberty Hobbs

Gemma Hepworth

Ruben Reuter

Shane Sanderson

Katherine Rose Morley

Katherine Rose Morley

Keeley Sanderson

Taj Atwal

Taj Atwal

Roxy Varma

Kieran Urquhart

Kieran Urquhart

Jake Thackery

Kym Marsh

Kym Marsh

Donna Sanderson

Mark Benton

Mark Benton

Graham Woods

Emily Head

Emily Head

Colette Andrews

Neil Morrissey

Neil Morrissey

Frank Stevenson

Gaynor Faye

Gaynor Faye

Cheryl Armitage

Rita May

Rita May

Nanna

Joe Sugg

Joe Sugg

Sam

Katie McGlynn

Katie McGlynn

Georgina Clarke

Lorraine Bruce

Lorraine Bruce

Denise Simpson

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