Name: Queers
Released: 2017-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Ben Whishaw, Alan Cumming, Rebecca Front

TV Show · Drama · LGBTQ

Eight writers respond to the 50th anniversary of The Sexual Offences Act which partially decriminalized homosexual acts between men in the UK. Performed by Alan Cumming, Ben Whishaw, and Rebecca Front among other award winning actors, these monologues explore some of the most poignant, funny, and tragic moments of British gay history.

2017 · 20m

Starring Ben Whishaw, Alan Cumming, Rebecca Front

Director Mark Gatiss

EPISODE 1

The Man on the Platform

A young man returning from WWI recollects a forbidden love.

15m
EPISODE 2

A Grand Day Out

As the government votes on lowering the age of male homosexual consent, 17-year-old Andrew comes to London for the first time with unexpected results.

15m
EPISODE 3

More Anger

With AIDS hitting the headlines in 1987, a promising new part looks like a game-changer for Phil.

15m
EPISODE 4

Missing Alice

Alice and her husband share a secret but with the publication of the Wolfenden Report in 1957, it may not need to be a secret anymore.

15m
EPISODE 5

I Miss the War

An elderly tailor recalls his youth as a rent boy to closeted wealthy people.

15m
EPISODE 6

Safest Spot in Town

As the Blitz hits London, Fredrick is grateful that he survived in a very unlikely place of refuge.

15m