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Jimmy McGovern's Moving On

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Funny, real and touching stories of people at a crossroads, trying to move on.

Ordinary people, extraordinary moments. The acclaimed writer brings together A-list actors and new talent to tell funny, real and touching stories of people at a crossroads.

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Moving On: Series 8

Rosie Cavaliero

Antonio Aakeel

Leon Harrop

Chris Gascoyne

Jamel Dwyer

Sarah Ball

Adonis Anthony

Sakinah May

Marvyne Dickinson

Joe Tucker

Tomi May

Armin Karima

Vivienne Harvey

Reece Dinsdale

Donna Molloy

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Jimmy McGovern's Moving On: Series 8: Episode 1: Eighteen

Eighteen

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Episode 1: Eighteen

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BBC One - Jimmy McGovern's Moving On, Series 8, Eighteen

An adopted teen learns on his eighteenth birthday that he is to be deported.

Drama series. An adopted teen learns on his eighteenth birthday that he is to be deported. Desperate to stay in the UK, he goes on the run.

Mati has lived with his adopted mother Rosie and brother George, who has Down's syndrome, since he was seven years old. On his eighteenth birthday, in the midst of all the celebrations, he discovers that his leave to remain in the country has been declined. He's being deported. Devastated and terrified, he lies to Rosie that he can stay. The next day Mati leaves for work as normal but doesn't return. Desperate to stay in the UK, he goes on the run. When Rosie and George discover the letter, they begin to panic, leading George to run away from home in search of his brother. With two boys missing, how will Rosie find them and solve this seemingly impossible situation?

Jimmy McGovern's Moving On: Series 8

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Series of contemporary dramas about characters trying to 'move on' with their lives.

Series of contemporary dramas created by Jimmy McGovern, telling the stories of compelling characters who have reached a turning point in their lives and are trying to 'move on'.

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