Years And Years

Russell T Davies is back with an ambitious six- part drama which follows the lives of a single family over 15 years in a Britain rocked by unstable political, economic and technological advances.

Years And Years follows the Lyons, a busy Manchester family. Daniel’s getting married to Ralph, Stephen and Celeste worry about their kids, Rosie’s chasing a new fella and Edith hasn’t been home for years. Presiding over them all is Gran, the imperial Muriel. But when their lives all converge on one crucial night in 2019, the story accelerates into the future, following the lives and loves of the Lyons over the next 15 years.

Starring Emma Thompson, Ruth Madeley, Rory Kinnear, Russell Tovey, Anne Reid and Jessica Hynes. Tuesday, BBC1, 9pm