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'''''Love Hurts''''' is a British comedy-drama series that was broadcast from 3 January 1992 to 18 March 1994 on [[BBC One]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/86ea21d94d57435386e6830b00872c48|title=BBC Programme Index|website=genome.ch.bbc.co.uk}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/2d535e7550d84483b1fe16f9bfb424c6|title=BBC Programme Index|website=genome.ch.bbc.co.uk}}</ref> It was scripted by [[Laurence Marks (British writer)|Laurence Marks]] and [[Maurice Gran]] and starred [[Adam Faith]] as Frank Carver, [[Zoë Wanamaker]] as Tessa Piggott,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2003/mar/10/guardianobituaries.artsobituaries|title=Adam Faith|author=Dave Laing|date=10 March 2003|work=The Guardian|access-date=22 February 2019}}</ref> [[Tony Selby]] as Max Taplow and [[Jane Lapotaire]] as Diane Warburg.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b7bac78a5|title=Walk Right Back (1992)|publisher=British Film Institute}}</ref> [[Zoë Wanamaker]] received a 1993 [[British Academy Television Award for Best Actress#1990s|Best Actress]] [[BAFTA]] nomination for her work in the series.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://awards.bafta.org/award/1993/television/actress|title=1993 Television Actress | BAFTA Awards|website=awards.bafta.org}}</ref> |
'''''Love Hurts''''' is a British comedy-drama series that was broadcast from 3 January 1992 to 18 March 1994 on [[BBC One]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/86ea21d94d57435386e6830b00872c48|title=BBC Programme Index|website=genome.ch.bbc.co.uk}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/2d535e7550d84483b1fe16f9bfb424c6|title=BBC Programme Index|website=genome.ch.bbc.co.uk}}</ref> It was scripted by [[Laurence Marks (British writer)|Laurence Marks]] and [[Maurice Gran]] and starred [[Adam Faith]] as Frank Carver, [[Zoë Wanamaker]] as Tessa Piggott,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2003/mar/10/guardianobituaries.artsobituaries|title=Adam Faith|author=Dave Laing|date=10 March 2003|work=The Guardian|access-date=22 February 2019}}</ref> [[Tony Selby]] as Max Taplow and [[Jane Lapotaire]] as Diane Warburg.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b7bac78a5|title=Walk Right Back (1992)|publisher=British Film Institute}}</ref> [[Zoë Wanamaker]] received a 1993 [[British Academy Television Award for Best Actress#1990s|Best Actress]] [[BAFTA]] nomination for her work in the series.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://awards.bafta.org/award/1993/television/actress|title=1993 Television Actress | BAFTA Awards|website=awards.bafta.org}}</ref> |
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The theme tune was written by [[Alan Hawkshaw]] and performed by [[Peter Polycarpou]]. |
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==Plot== |
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When her married long-term boyfriend (who was also her boss) decides to end their relationship for a younger woman, Tessa Piggott (Zoë Wanamaker) leaves her high powered City career and, determined to change her life and leave the [[rat race]], with the help of an old University friend (Jane Lapotaire) - who is also a [[rabbi]], takes a job supervising a charitable Third World development agency. She also resolves to give up relationships, until that is, she meets wealthy and roguish 'hands on' entrepreneur Frank Carver (Adam Faith), who has built up his successful plumbing business from scratch, and romance beckons. Their 'on/off' complicated romance follows throughout the three series, often complicated by their numerous friends, family and work colleagues. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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| Love Hurts | |
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| Genre | Comedy drama |
| Created by | Maurice Gran Laurence Marks |
| Starring | Richard Cordery Adam Faith Jane Lapotaire Tony Selby Zoë Wanamaker |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 30 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Allan McKeown |
| Running time | 50 minutes |
| Production company | Alomo Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC One |
| Release | 3 January 1992 – 18 March 1994 |
Love Hurts is a British comedy-drama series that was broadcast from 3 January 1992 to 18 March 1994 on BBC One.[1][2] It was scripted by Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran and starred Adam Faith as Frank Carver, Zoë Wanamaker as Tessa Piggott,[3] Tony Selby as Max Taplow and Jane Lapotaire as Diane Warburg.[4] Zoë Wanamaker received a 1993 Best Actress BAFTA nomination for her work in the series.[5]
The theme tune was written by Alan Hawkshaw and performed by Peter Polycarpou.
Plot
When her married long-term boyfriend (who was also her boss) decides to end their relationship for a younger woman, Tessa Piggott (Zoë Wanamaker) leaves her high powered City career and, determined to change her life and leave the rat race, with the help of an old University friend (Jane Lapotaire) - who is also a rabbi, takes a job supervising a charitable Third World development agency. She also resolves to give up relationships, until that is, she meets wealthy and roguish 'hands on' entrepreneur Frank Carver (Adam Faith), who has built up his successful plumbing business from scratch, and romance beckons. Their 'on/off' complicated romance follows throughout the three series, often complicated by their numerous friends, family and work colleagues.
References
- ^ "BBC Programme Index". genome.ch.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "BBC Programme Index". genome.ch.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ Dave Laing (10 March 2003). "Adam Faith". The Guardian. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
- ^ "Walk Right Back (1992)". British Film Institute.
- ^ "1993 Television Actress | BAFTA Awards". awards.bafta.org.
External links
- Love Hurts at IMDb
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