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The Town

TV·2012–2012·ITV1·Drama, Mystery·1h·7.1·Created by Mike Bartlett

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Following a family tragedy, 30-year-old Mark Nicholas returns to the town where he grew up. After ten years away, coming home is harder than Mark could ever have imagined.

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Andrew ScottAndrew ScottMark NicholasCharlotte RileyCharlotte RileyAlice WoodsJulia McKenzieJulia McKenzieBetty JenningsMartin ClunesMartin ClunesLen RobsonDouglas HodgeDouglas HodgeInspector Chris FranksGerard KearnsGerard KearnsDanielGoldy NotayGoldy NotayShireenKelly AdamsKelly AdamsLucy

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