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Man in an Orange Shirt
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Man in an Orange Shirt

2017-07-31 · 60 min / episode · ★ 7.5

Drama

A love story in two films charts the very different challenges to happiness for Michael and Thomas in the aftermath of World War 2, and to Adam and Steve in the present day.

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Creators
Patrick Gale
Production companies
BBC, Kudos
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Julian MorrisJulian MorrisAdam Berryman
Oliver Jackson-CohenOliver Jackson-CohenMichael Berryman
Vanessa RedgraveVanessa RedgraveFlora Berryman

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