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Your Cheatin' Heart

1990 · 1 season

A wry, downbeat Scottish comedy-drama that blends country music, criminal scheming and bittersweet romance into an unsentimental slice of Glasgow life.

Created by
Michael Whyte
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Overview
In this fondly remembered mini series John Byrne, creator of Tutti Frutti, explores the country music scene in an unsentimental portrait of Glaswegian life and culture. Local food and wine correspondent Frank McClusky falls in love with waitress Cissie Crouch. Unfortunately for him, she’s the wife of a convict, who is serving time for a crime he didn’t commit. As Frank’s life becomes more embroiled with Cissie’s he goes on a mission to track down the guilty men.
How it feels
Dark, melancholic, satirical and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Crime, love, betrayal, family
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Created by
Michael Whyte
Genres
Comedy, Drama
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Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour5
Realism7
Romance5
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
comedy, drama
Created by
Michael Whyte
Written by
John Byrne
Starring
Ken Stott, Eddi Reader, Maggie Bell, Tilda Swinton, Tom Watson, John Gordon Sinclair, Barbara Rafferty, Katy Murphy
Length
1 seasons, 6 episodes, 50 min each
Network
BBC One
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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