This Is England '88 (2011): Where to Watch, Cast & Facts
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This Is England '88 (2011) — an evergreen reference for this TV series: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next.
Where to watch
Streaming availability changes by country and date — check TMDB or your local streaming app for current options.
Cast
Thomas Turgoose as Shaun Fields; Vicky McClure as Lol; Joseph Gilgun as Richard 'Woody' Woodford; Andrew Shim as Michael 'Milky'; Rosamund Hanson as Smell; Danielle Watson as Trev; Michael Socha as Harvey; Chanel Cresswell as Kelly
About This Is England '88
Set during Christmas 1988, Lol is haunted by the devastating events that took place two and a half years before. She and Woody both find themselves struggling to cope with their lives without each other after he leaves the gang. Lol is carrying the burden of her guilt, whilst Woody is trying to build a domestic life with a new girlfriend and a potential promotion at work. Shaun has started drama college and, although still in a relationship with Smell, he has grown close to a girl performing in his Christmas play.
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Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch This Is England '88?
Streaming availability changes by country and date — check TMDB or your local streaming app for current options.
Who is in the cast of This Is England '88?
Thomas Turgoose as Shaun Fields; Vicky McClure as Lol; Joseph Gilgun as Richard 'Woody' Woodford; Andrew Shim as Michael 'Milky'; Rosamund Hanson as Smell; Danielle Watson as Trev; Michael Socha as Harvey; Chanel Cresswell as Kelly
Is this This Is England '88 guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.



