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Postcode

2011 · 1 season

A sober, grounded drama that follows a young newcomer's struggle to belong, carrying a quiet weight without sensationalism.

Created by
Stuart Orme
Genres
Drama, Family
Overview
The CBBC show 'Postcode' first aired in 2011 and lasted for just one season. The show is based around a young Somali boy and his life settling into London. He lives with his widow mother and his younger brother in a small home. The show explores deep subjects such as gangs, murder and vandalism.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Family, immigration, identity, grief
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Created by
Stuart Orme
Genres
Drama, Family
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • family
    • immigration
    • identity
    • grief
    • violence
    Places
    • big city
    • home
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism8
    Romance1
    Tension5
    Darkness6
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight7

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, family
    Created by
    Stuart Orme
    Written by
    Tony Marchant
    Starring
    Roger Jean Nsengiyumva, Robert Eades, Manpreet Bambra, Kerron Darby, Sebastian Nanena, Dominic Applewhite, Leanne Dunstan, Amanda Abbington
    Length
    1 seasons, 3 episodes
    Network
    CBBC
    Country
    United Kingdom

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