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Ae Fond Kiss

Drama set in Glasgow about a young Muslim man and an Irish Catholic woman who encounter strong opposition after beginning an affair. Starring Eva Birthistle and Atta Yaqub.

Drama set in Glasgow about a young Muslim man and an Irish Catholic woman who encounter strong opposition after beginning an affair.

The man, an aspiring DJ, is ostracised by his father after refusing to agree to an arranged marriage, while the woman, a teacher, faces resistance when she applies for a position at the local Catholic school.

1 hour, 40 minutes

Last on

Mon 14 May 201200:00
BBC Two

Credits

DannyGary Lewis
HeadmasterJohn Yule
Casim KhanAtta Yaqub
Roisin HanlonEva Birthistle
Sadia KhanShamshad Akhtar
Rukhsana KhanGhizala Avan
Tahara KhanShabana Bakhsh
Tariq KhanAhmad Riaz
HamidShy Ramsan
Parish PriestGerard Kelly
DirectorKen Loach
ProducerRebecca O'Brien
WriterPaul Laverty

Broadcasts

  • Mon 22 Sep 200823:20
    BBC One except Northern Ireland & Scotland
  • Tue 23 Sep 200800:00
    BBC One Scotland
  • Mon 9 May 201100:10
    BBC Two Northern Ireland & England only
  • Mon 9 May 201100:55
    BBC Two Scotland
  • Mon 14 May 201200:00
    BBC Two except Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire