Bob & Rose is a British television drama, originally screened in six one-hour episodes on the ITV network in the UK in the autumn of 2001. It was produced for the network by the independent Red Production Company, and was that company's first prime-time drama for the ITV network.
A gay man (played by Alan Davies) and a straight woman (played by Lesley Sharp) meet and fall in love. Rose is down to earth, straightforward and funny. Then she meets B...
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Bob & Rose is a British television drama, originally screened in six one-hour episodes on the ITV network in the UK in the autumn of 2001. It was produced for the network by the independent Red Production Company, and was that company's first prime-time drama for the ITV network.
A gay man (played by Alan Davies) and a straight woman (played by Lesley Sharp) meet and fall in love. Rose is down to earth, straightforward and funny. Then she meets Bob, a teacher who's certainly not expecting to meet someone like Rose. In their hearts they know they're doing the right thing, but everyone around them thinks they're crazy. Are they hurtling towards the biggest heartache ever? Bob & Rose is a comedy drama written by Russell T. Davies, creator of Queer As Folk.
The series was written by Russell T Davies, who had previously been responsible for the much-discussed Channel 4 drama Queer as Folk, another Red Production Company programme.
Bob was played by stand-up comedian and actor Alan Davies ...
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