Ladhood

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A coming-of-age comedy from Bafta-nominated writer and comedian Liam Williams.

When did it all go wrong? Liam, who parties too hard and disappoints his girlfriend, turns to his teenage years for answers. A funny, frank evaluation of how lads become men.

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Liam Williams

Tilly Steele

Lily Frazer

Samuel Bottomley

Emily Coates

Oscar Kennedy

Jonathan Schey

Joseph Nunnery

Gareth Edwards

Ladhood: Series 1: The First Time

The First Time

BBC Three - Ladhood, Series 1, The First Time

After an argument with Jess, Liam is nostalgic for the simplicity of first love.

Liam lies to Jess about missing his mental health assessment. As tensions in their relationship rise, Liam is suddenly nostalgic for the simplicity of first love.

When Liam lies to Jess about the reasons he missed his mental health assessment, the tensions in their relationship reach boiling point. Liam is suddenly nostalgic for the simplicity of first love.

Leeds, early noughties. When Liam finds out that Ralph is going out with Rachel, his own singledom suddenly becomes a pressing issue. But when he’s accepted on to a new Young, Gifted and Talented programme, he finds himself on a weekend away in the Yorkshire moors with a bookish and charismatic girl called Katie.

Liam and Katie’s relationship blossoms into everything first love promises to be. But were things as straightforward as Liam initially remembers?

Ladhood: Series 1

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A coming-of-age comedy from Bafta-nominated writer-comedian Liam Williams.

A coming-of-age comedy from Bafta-nominated comedian Liam Williams, exploring the roots of modern-day masculinity by delving into the memories of his own misspent adolescence.

A coming-of-age comedy from Bafta-nominated writer-comedian Liam Williams. Adapted from an original BBC Radio 4 series, Ladhood straddles two timelines as Liam explores the roots of modern-day masculinity by delving into the memories of his own misspent adolescence in the Leeds suburb of Garforth during the early noughties.

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