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Family

Family

★ 8.0/10•1994•50m•Drama
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Family

The Spencer family live in a working class estate in Dublin.

Roddy Doyle · Writer

Michael Winterbottom · Director

StatusEnded
Runtime50m
LanguageEN
First Air DateMay 3, 1994

Episodes

E150m

Charlo

A day in the life of the Dublin-based Spencer family from the perspective of Charlo, the abusive, alcoholic father and husband who makes his living as a small-time crook.

May 3, 1994

E250m

John Paul

The story of rebellious teenager, John Paul, just as he's starting secondary school.

May 10, 1994

E350m

Nicola

The story from the perspective of Nicola, who works in a clothing factory and has a particularly strained relationship with her father.

May 17, 1994

E450m

Paula

The story of the emotionally and physically battered matriarch, Paula, who reclaims her identity by throwing Charlo out of the house and getting a job.

May 24, 1994

Actors

Ger Ryan

Ger Ryan

Paula Spencer

Sean McGinley

Sean McGinley

Charlo Spencer

Neilí Conroy

Neilí Conroy

Nicola Spencer

Barry Ward

Barry Ward

John Paul Spencer

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