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Newark, Newark

Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Comedy

Set in Newark, the small working-class market town in the East Midlands, Newark, Newark follows pugnacious chip shop manager and exhausted matriarch, Maxine, as she tries to ride out her divorce and find someone who actually lights her ...See moreSet in Newark, the small working-class market town in the East Midlands, Newark, Newark follows pugnacious chip shop manager and exhausted matriarch, Maxine, as she tries to ride out her divorce and find someone who actually lights her fire. However, it's easier said than done with her big-mouthed, soft-bellied, son, Leslie, dramatically coming out as gay to the surprise of no one and her dullard ex-husband, Terry, trying ever more desperately to win her back. See less
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Director
Writer
Nathan Foad (written by)
Producer
Composer
Joe da Costa (as Costa Da Joe)
Cinematographer
Editor
Nik Hindson (as Hindson Nik)
Casting Director
Production Designer
Status
Edit Released
Updated Mar 28, 2022

Release date
Mar 28, 2022 (United Kingdom)

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27 cast members
Name Known for
Jai Hollis
Leslie Leslie   See fewer
Saskia Chana
Claire Claire   See fewer
Beverley Callard
Pauline Pauline   See fewer
Bo Poraj
Dariusz Dariusz   See fewer
Adonis Siddique
Youtuber (as Adonis Jenieco) Youtuber (as Adonis Jenieco)   See fewer
Jodie Mitchell
Youtuber Youtuber   See fewer
Dan Wye
Youtuber Youtuber   See fewer
Alexander Butler
Delivery man (uncredited) Delivery man (uncredited)   See fewer
Conor Deane
Kenny (uncredited) Kenny (uncredited)   See fewer
Linda Dootson
Market Shopper (uncredited) Market Shopper (uncredited)   See fewer
Mika Onyx Johnson
Jonno (uncredited) Jonno (uncredited)   See fewer
Jayne Michele Pacitto
Market Shopper (uncredited) Market Shopper (uncredited)   See fewer
Asha Patel
Market Shopper (uncredited) Market Shopper (uncredited)   See fewer
Jai Patel
Market Shopper (uncredited) Market Shopper (uncredited)   See fewer
Atul Sharma
Market Shopper (uncredited) Market Shopper (uncredited)   See fewer
Colin Thompson
Market Stall Holder (uncredited) Market Stall Holder (uncredited)   See fewer
Lindsay Townley
Market shopper (uncredited) Market shopper (uncredited)   See fewer
Angel-May Webb
Chip Shop customer (uncredited) Chip Shop customer (uncredited)   See fewer
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