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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.
Episode menu
Series 3 - New Year Special
When five-year-old Liam denounces religion at his RC Primary School and risks a home-visit by his teacher and therefore the social services, sister Debbie has to think fast.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Tuesday 3rd January 2006
- Time
- 10pm
- Channel
- Channel 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
David Threlfall | Frank Gallagher |
Gerard Kearns | Ian Gallagher |
Elliott Tittensor | Carl Gallagher |
Johnny Bennett | Liam Gallagher |
Annabelle Apsion | Monica Gallagher |
Rebecca Ryan | Debbie Gallagher |
Jody Latham | Philip 'Lip' Gallagher |
Rebecca Atkinson | Karen Maguire |
Kelli Hollis | Yvonne Karib |
Chris Bisson | Kash Karib |
Dean Lennox Kelly | Kev Ball |
Maxine Peake | Veronica Ball |
Dystin Johnson | Norma Starkey |
Alice Barry | Lillian Tyler |
Maggie O'Neill | Sheila Jackson |
Jack Deam | Marty Fisher |
Marjorie Yates | Carol Fisher |
Lindsey Dawson | Jez |
Gillian Kearney | Sue |
James Foster | News Vendor |
Pam Shaw | Aunty Pat |
Rory McCann | Father Critchon |
Natalie Gavin | Anna |
Dean Andrews | Geoff Mulligan |
John Peat | Dicko |
Danny Cunningham | PC Danny Lowe |
Fiona Allen | Miss Murdoch |
Vicky Hall | Serena |
Emma Kearney | Reporter |
Kirsty Doyle | Caring Woman |
Meriel Scholfield (as Meriel Schofield) | Doctor |
Daniel Brocklehurst | Writer |
Jim Poyser | Script Editor |
Catherine Morshead | Director |
John Griffin | Producer |
George Faber | Executive Producer |
Charles Pattinson | Executive Producer |
Paul Abbott | Executive Producer |
Matt Jones | Executive Producer |
Mark Thornton | Editor |
Jim Glen | Production Designer |
Murray Gold | Composer |
Tim Phillips | Composer |