This Is England ’86 is a 2010 British drama miniseries written by Shane Meadows and Jack Thorne, a spin-off from the 2006 film This Is England. Shaun has just finished his final exams and he realizes he is no longer a kid. It’s mid 80’s England, a World Cup summer, and the gang are back, looking for a laugh, a job, and something that resembles a future.
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