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Honest (2008)

Honest poster
Genre
drama television series
Country
United Kingdom
Length
1 season, 6 episodes
Rated
18+
Rating
5.4 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A mother of four tries to steer her criminal family toward a lawful life after her husband goes to prison. The series follows their daily struggles and comedic mishaps as they adapt to new rules.

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What happens

Honest is a British comedy-drama series that aired on ITV in 2008. The series is a remake of the New Zealand series Outrageous Fortune, written by James Griffin and Rachel Lang, that first aired in 2005. The programme stars Amanda Redman as Lindsay Carter, a mother of four who decides that her criminal family is going to change its ways after her husband is sent to prison. Honest also stars Danny Webb, Sean Pertwee and Camille Coduri. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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