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Shameless. Frank Gallagher (David Threlfall). Copyright: Company Pictures
Shameless

Shameless

  • TV comedy drama
  • Channel 4 / E4
  • 2004 - 2013
  • 139 episodes (11 series)

Comedy drama set in a fictional housing estate in Manchester which follows the dysfunctional Gallagher family and their neighbours. Stars David Threlfall, Gerard Kearns, Elliott Tittensor, Luke Tittensor, Joseph Furnace and more.

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Series 8, Episode 22

The game is up for Billy and Mimi when Micky catches them in a compromising position.

Further details

The game is up for Billy and Mimi when Micky catches them in a compromising position. And while Mimi is over the moon, Billy is bricking it as the Maguire brothers want his blood for daring to marry their mum.

Kelly's unsure about keeping the baby and Jamie learns more than he bargained for when he confronts her at work. Kelly must tell Shane the truth, but will he want her and the baby?

Carl witnesses a crime but walks past, unaware of the consequences. Policeman Simon finds Carl and begs for help. No Gallagher helps the filth, but Simon's grim fate changes Carl. Turning down jobs from Jamie, workouts and exams, Carl's hiding something big. Will Aidan tell Frank what he finds?

Chatsworth know how to party and Billy's stag is a night to remember. Mimi's having a quiet night in, until a 'copper' arrives with all the girls!

Broadcast details

Date
Tuesday 18th October 2011
Time
11:05pm
Channel
E4
Length
60 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
David Threlfall Frank Gallagher
Elliott Tittensor Carl Gallagher
Tina Malone Mimi Maguire
Rebecca Atkinson Karen Maguire
Nicky Evans Shane Maguire
Ciaran Griffiths Mickey Maguire
Aaron McCusker Jamie Maguire
Sally Carman Kelly
Alice Barry Lillian Tyler
Jack Deam Marty Fisher
Qasim Akhtar Chesney Karib
Valerie Lilley Patty Croker
Karen Bryson Avril Powell
Kira Martin Letitia Powell
Emmanuel Ighodaro Jackson Powell
Robbie Conway Aiden Croker
Michael Taylor Billy Tutton
Guest cast
Dominic Crolla Father Dooley
Christopher Hall (as Chris Hall) Simon Wexford
Misha Timmins Vicky Brixton
Writing team
Jimmy Dowdall Writer
Saskia Abbott Script Editor
Lee Warburton Script Editor
Production team
Lawrence Till Director
Lawrence Till Producer
George Faber Executive Producer
Charles Pattinson Executive Producer
Paul Abbott Executive Producer
David Threlfall Executive Producer
David Barrett Editor
David Stark Editor
Duncan Howell Production Designer
Murray Gold Composer
Tim Phillips Composer

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