Fergus Colville
Director
Sparks (2020)
Season 1
Ten powerful, authentic monologues from emerging UK talent, bringing a distinct and alternative view of what it means to be young today.
Released Nov. 20, 2020
Episode 8 min
None+
Genres: Drama
Keywords: tmdb.anthology
Production Companies: BBC Children's Productions, Drummer TV
Network: BBC iPlayer
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - I Just Stabbed Someone
Through a rap narrative, grime artist Yizzy explores the tragic ramifications of knife crime - what if you could go back and redo that fatal moment?
Nov. 20, 2020, midnight
S1E2 - The Birth of Venus
Venus dreams of launching a make-up brand and escaping the bullies at school. Does a safe future in the city beckon? There’s a lot to escape at home first... By Juno Dawson.
Nov. 20, 2020, midnight
S1E3 - My Best Friend Married A Warrior
Aisha and best friend Jamillah were to be “influencers in a hijab – British Kylie Jenners” but after making a decision that would be seen as a betrayal, Aisha finds herself alone.
Nov. 20, 2020, midnight
S1E4 - What Would You Do Frida?
Tilly never imagined her prom would be spent in the girl’s toilet hiding, but then Tilly's been an expert at hiding her body difference until tonight. So what now?
Nov. 20, 2020, midnight
S1E5 - All The Small Things
It’s Zeena and Ziyad’s first date but they already have preconceptions about each other. Can a homemade biryani prove them both wrong and will they get their happy ending?
Nov. 20, 2020, midnight
S1E6 - Gone
Sharday and Sam are celebrating Sharday’s sweet 16th, but a split second decision will change everything for them. Life will never be the same again.
Nov. 20, 2020, midnight
S1E7 - Sparklers
Holly shares her first kiss with Ava, and reflects on her past now that she's able to be honest with herself.
Nov. 20, 2020, midnight
S1E8 - The Main Part
Aspiring actor Nina has an agonising decision to make after she’s shamelessly typecast for the main part in a Bollywood school play, just because she’s ‘a bit brown’.
Nov. 20, 2020, midnight
S1E9 - Shapes
Cassie Jenks’ plan to bunk off a school trip to an art gallery is abandoned when she connects with a painting.
Nov. 20, 2020, midnight
S1E10 - Shahid's First Shave
Shahid is starting college but has a big dilemma: to shave or not to shave. On one hand a chance to reinvent himself, on the other an overbearing mum who won’t let him grow up.
Nov. 20, 2020, midnight
Network: BBC iPlayer
Episode Runtime: 8 min.
Season Runtime: 83 min.
Released: Nov. 20, 2020
Last Air Date: Nov. 20, 2020, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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