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Brief Encounters

Brief Encounters

★ 6.7/10•2016•1h 0m•12•Drama
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In the early 1980s the lives of four ordinary women, their husbands, mothers, families and community are turned around when they become Ann Summers party plan saleswomen.

StatusEnded
Runtime1h 0m
LanguageEN
First Air DateJul 4, 2016

Episodes

Episode 1 - Episode 1E160m

Episode 1

Steph persuades well-to-do Pauline to host an Ann Summers party, but are Pauline's friends really the right crowd to sell to?

Jul 4, 2016

Episode 2 - Episode 2E260m

Episode 2

Steph has found out that her husband Terry slept with Lisa and believes that her marriage is over. Since her mother died, the bubbly and outgoing Dawn has felt trapped, looking after her father and three brothers who take her for granted. She can no longer stand living at home and asks for refuge at Pauline's house, much to Brian's annoyance. Nita is 23 weeks pregnant and her husband Kieren pleads with her to reconsider her decision to make an appointment with a doctor about having an abortion.

Jul 11, 2016

Episode 3 - Episode 3E360m

Episode 3

Steph agrees to go out on a date - but is her husband Terry really out of the picture? With Dawn's help, Pauline decides to host her first party.

Jul 18, 2016

Episode 4 - Episode 4E460m

Episode 4

With the business going well, Steph makes her first mistake - a decision which will have far-reaching consequences. Nita puts her family first.

Jul 25, 2016

Episode 5 - Episode 5E560m

Episode 5

It is all about to kick off at Dawn's wedding reception with Steph's marriage being tested, while Pauline makes a drastic decision to save hers.

Aug 1, 2016

E660m

Episode 6

Stephanie plans a big exotic lingerie event and asks the other women to help model. Nita worries about Richie working for Dougie. As tensions with Pauline come to a head, Johnny asks Stephanie for one last favour before he leaves town.

Aug 8, 2016

Actors

Sophie Rundle

Sophie Rundle

Steph

Angela Griffin

Angela Griffin

Nita

Sharon Rooney

Sharon Rooney

Dawn

Penelope Wilton

Penelope Wilton

Pauline

Peter Wight

Peter Wight

Brian

Karl Davies

Karl Davies

Terry

Ben Bailey Smith

Ben Bailey Smith

Johnny Daniels

Will Merrick

Will Merrick

Russell

Don Gilet

Don Gilet

Kieran

Chloe Pirrie

Chloe Pirrie

Hellie

Souad Faress

Souad Faress

Widowed Linda

Theo Graham

Theo Graham

Richie

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