A Thing Called Love
Series Overview
A Thing Called Love is a six-part 2004 British television drama serial set in Nottingham. Hopeless romantic Gary Scant, a decorator from Nottingham, is on a quest to find real love. Close to his friends and family, and happy with this long-term girlfriend Melanie, life seems almost perfect. But when a night out with the lads takes an unexpected turn, he soon realises that the path of true love does not run smoothly.
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1 Season • 6 Episodes
60 min per episode
2004 – 2004
Premiered: Tue, Sep 28, 2004
William IvoryLatest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 6: “Love Hurts”
Paula discovers Kelvin's sexual behaviour and is angry with Gary for lying. Kelvin buys a puppy to win his children back. Tragedy strikes, forcing everyone to reevaluate their lives.
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Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William Ivory
Nina Humphreys
Mark Waters
Liza Marshall
Department Leadership Roster
Liza Marshall
Producer
Nina Humphreys
Original Music Composer
Mark Waters
Director of Photography
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12: Suitable only for 12 years and over.
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Suitable only for 12 years and over.
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What is A Thing Called Love about?
A Thing Called Love is a six-part 2004 British television drama serial set in Nottingham. Hopeless romantic Gary Scant, a decorator from Nottingham, is on a quest to find real love. Close to his friends and family, and happy with this long-term girlfriend Melanie, life seems almost perfect. But when a night out with the lads takes an unexpected turn, he soon realises that the path of true love does not run smoothly.
How many seasons does A Thing Called Love have?
A Thing Called Love comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in A Thing Called Love?
Key cast members in A Thing Called Love include Paul Nicholls, Liz White, Karl Collins, Roy Barraclough, Shauna Shim.
Who created or directed A Thing Called Love?
A Thing Called Love was developed and directed by William Ivory.