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Love Hurts (1992)

Love Hurts poster
Genre
drama television series, comedy television series
Country
United Kingdom
Length
3 seasons, 30 episodes
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A comedy drama about two middle aged people, Frank and Tessa, who navigate their personal and professional lives in London. They deal with relationships, family, and work with humor and honesty.

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What happens

Love Hurts is a British comedy-drama series that was broadcast from 3 January 1992 to 18 March 1994 on BBC1. It was scripted by Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran and starred Adam Faith as Frank Carver, Zoë Wanamaker as Tessa Piggott, Tony Selby as Max Taplow and Jane Lapotaire as Diane Warburg. Zoë Wanamaker received a 1993 Best Actress BAFTA nomination for her work in the series. The theme tune was written by Alan Hawkshaw and performed by Peter Polycarpou. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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