Banana (2015)
2015 · 1 season · Drama
Through eight stand-alone stories, this series follows different aspects of LGBT life. Each episode focuses on the unique storyline of a diverse character dealing with life, loves and losses. Scotty is a young lesbian dealing with unrequited love, while Dean harbors family secrets and has an affair with a mystery man from Newcastle. Sian is torn between her lover and her overprotective mother. Helen has an ex who won't leave her alone.
Created by Russell T Davies. Starring Letitia Wright, Fisayo Akinade, Hannah John-Kamen, Bethany Black and T'Nia Miller.
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