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Jimmy McGovern's Moving On

Series 8

Episode 5: Burden

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WalesLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales HD

Separated from his wife, Liam has begun to move on with his life, but he still longs to be back with his family. When he and his new girlfriend bump into his daughter, Jess, he buys her alcohol for a party in a desperate attempt to reconnect. When Liam receives a call that Jess is in a coma after a drunken fall, he immediately knows it's his fault. However, tragedy can bring people together and in this case, it brings Liam and his ex-wife closer. He's getting his old life back but the guilt is eating him up, especially because he knows that the truth will come out when Jess wakes up. Liam has backed himself into a corner, whether he owns up or not - he'll risk losing his children. Show less

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