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In this fondly remembered mini series John Byrne, creator of Tutti Frutti, explores the country music scene in an unsentimental portrait of Glaswegian life and culture. Local food and wine correspondent Frank McClusky falls in love with waitress Cissie Crouch. Unfortunately for him, she’s the wife of a convict, who is serving time for a crime he didn’t commit. As Frank’s life becomes more embroiled with Cissie’s he goes on a mission to track down the guilty men.
Seasons
Episode 1
Throwing Up in the Gorbals
50m
Glasgow country music star Dorwood Crouch is in prison, and his wife Cissie needs help to prove his innocence and escape the clutches of drug-dealing Elvis fan Fraser Boyle.
Episode 2
The Eagle of the Apocalypse and the Sidewinders of Satan
50m
A discovery in the Clyde forces Frank to think again about Cissie's plea.
Episode 3
This Could Turn Septic On Us, Ya Big Ungrateful Midden
50m
Dorwood's protest continues, but the discovery of his hidden cash prompts a change of heart for Cissie and more heartache for homeless Frank. Meanwhile, the missing drugs hunt continues and Dave Cole makes a decision he is to regret.
Episode 4
Happy Trails
50m
A chance encounter brings painful memories for Cissie and a painful moment for Boyle.
Episode 5
Lay That Pistol Down, Babe
50m
The scene is set for a showdown at the 'Ponderosa', where dissent splits the McPhail sisters.
Episode 6Latest episode
The Last Round Up
50m
On the run from the law and the lawless, Frank, Cissie and Dorwood head for Aberdeen.
