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Four Fathers

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How it feels

Four different fathers in a northern UK town each go through experiences that change their lives. The series follows their personal struggles and relationships over three episodes.

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What happens

Four Fathers is a British television drama miniseries written by Bill Gallagher, comprising two fifty-minute episodes and one one-hundred minute episode, that first broadcast on ITV between 9 and 21 December 1999. The drama serial focused on a quartet of four very different fathers living in a northern town who all have life changing experiences in store. First two episodes were broadcast each week during Thursdays and third and final feature length episode was broadcast on Tuesday. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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