The Power of Parker(2023)
Overview
It’s Stockport 1990 and Martin Parker, a man with the ambition of Alan Sugar and the looks of Robert Kilroy Silk is slowly waking up to the fact that things are changing. With a chain of electrical stores, a wife, kids and a flash car, he has the perfect life. But in reality he’s swimming in a sea of debt and lies, and it falls to the two women in his life, Kath and Diane to plot his downfall.
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Top 9 Billed Cast
Martin Parker
Kath
Diane
Gladys
Bev
Mr Scott
Ryan Slater
Karim
Tom Parker
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