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The Power of Parker fans BEG for producers to confirm a second season

BBC's The Power of Parker has been a real hit with fans

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Tough times have created nostalgia for 1980s and 1990s Britain, says TV writer

Creator of new BBC show The Power of Parker says young audiences are drawn to the idea of ‘a simpler time’

The Guardian - UK

The Power of Parker review: An intriguing romp with echoes of Steve Coogan and Victoria Wood

Conleth Hill stars as a man whose world is about to fall apart in new sitcom from Peter Kay collaborator Sian Gibson

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The Power of Parker review – this comedy-drama wishes it was a Victoria Wood show

This series about a philandering electrical store owner is set in the 90s, and is full of lines that channel the Dinnerladies creator’s material. It’s a pale, if decent enough, imitation

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Conleth Hill is a frazzled business mogul in this new 90s sitcom

The Power of Parker also stars Sian Gibson. Plus: the Proms celebrates Bollywood and Marilyn Monroe’s feminism. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Our highlights for Friday, July 28, 2023

Good Omens season 2 is just one of the gems on TV tonight.

WhatToWatch

The Power of Parker: release date, cast, interviews, plot, trailer and all about the comedy set in 1990

The Power of Parker is a BBC1 comedy that goes back to Manchester in 1990 and stars Rosie Cavaliero, Conleth Hill, Sian Gibson and Sheila Reid.

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Mystery surrounds deaths of doctor and businessman on trip to Greece

The two divers died days apart

Manchester Evening News

Car Share and Heartbeat stars spotted filming new BBC comedy in Bolton

TV crews took over the town today for the new BBC One series written by Paul Coleman and Sian Gibson.

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