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  1. This Town is a 2024 British six-part television series. Written and created for BBC One by Steven Knight and directed by Paul Whittington, the series follows a group of young people in the early 1980s in Birmingham and Coventry .

  2. This Town: Created by Steven Knight. With Levi Brown, Eve Austin, Ben Rose, Peter McDonald. An Extended family and four young people are drawn into the world of ska and two-tone music, which exploded from the grass roots of Coventry and Birmingham in the late '70s and early '80s which united black, white and Asian youths.

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    • 2024-03-31
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  3. Mar 31, 2024 · This Town IS produced by Kudos and Nebulastar for the BBC and co-produced with Mercury Studios, in association with Kudos North, Stigma Films and Nick Angel. Story Saved You can find this story in ...

  4. No, This Town isn't based on a true story, with the characters depicted all entirely fictional. However, events within the plot of the series, such as the Handsworth riots in 1981, did happen ...

  5. Apr 2, 2024 · Filming for This Town, fittingly, took place all across the Midlands, including in Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Stoke-on-Trent, West Bromwich and Coventry. Large parts of the series were also filmed ...

  6. Mar 27, 2024 · Set in the Midlands during the 1980s, This Town is an epic six-part family saga telling the story of “an extended family and four young people who are drawn into the world of ska and 2-tone music”. An era of sound which was born out of Coventry and Birmingham during the 70s and 80s to unite black, Asian, and white youths during a period which was rife with social tension.

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  8. Steven Knight's series This Town is the first major drama to be filmed at his new Digbeth Loc Studios in Birmingham, and is fittingly set in the city, as well as other parts of the Midlands, such ...

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