BBC Two · Ended

Nice Town

Drama, Comedy · 1992

Last aired: S1 E3, Idyll · 1992-12-02

The serial combines soap-opera storylines with a surreal imagination to tell a story of families, sexual politics and children.

Cast

Paul McGann Joe Thompson

Josette Simon Frankie Thompson

Gwyneth Strong Linda Thompson

Phil Davis Paul Thompson

Season 1

E1 Immaculate Conception 1992-11-18 · 55 min Joe has a successful international career, a perfect marriage and a 1-year-old child. His brother Paul manages a retirement village in the heart of Little England, a place to re-create old family values - except Paul is infertile. So big-hearted Joe suggests to Paul's wife that he act as secret sperm donor - a "gift" with catastrophic effects.

E2 Unto Us a Child is Born 1992-11-25 · 60 min Nice Town is forced to give up its secrets as the residents rebel.

E3 Idyll 1992-12-02 · 60 min The fighting gets dirty as tensions come to a climax.

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