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Queer as Folk
Charles McDougall
No reliable artwork is available, so a format-specific fallback is used.
Television 1999
Queer as Folk
Canal Street nightlifeclub as home90s gay defiance
This work has been selected for the Aravien index based on editorial review.
Synopsis
Queer as Folk is a 1999 British television series that chronicles the lives of three gay men living in Manchester's gay village around Canal Street. Initially running for eight episodes, a two-part follow up was shown in 2000. It was written by Russell T Davies and produced by Red Production Company for Channel 4.
Themes & sensibilities
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Editorial note
Reroutes the urban isolation thread into film so the line keeps moving.
This work has been selected for the Aravien index based on editorial review.
Sensitive cultural and language lines stay qualified until they have authored support.
Why this work is here
Queer as Folk is a 1999 British television series that chronicles the lives of three gay men living in Manchester's gay village around Canal Street. Initially running for eight episodes, a two-part follow up was shown in 2000. It was written by Russell T Davies and produced by Red Production Company for Channel 4.
Selected for cultural longevity · regional significance · editorial selection · thematic depth
Source
Artwork editorial
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